Managing human resources in the hospitality industry presents special challenges, including highly diverse employee backgrounds and roles, an ever-present focus on guest services, and organizational structures that often diverge from generic corporate models. By making such industry-specific concerns the cornerstone of its approach, Human Resources Management in the Hospitality Industry provides the definitive guide to successfully employing people in a hospitality organization.
The book approaches hospitality human resource (HR) management as a decision making process that affects the performance, quality, and legal compliance of the hospitality business as a whole. Beginning with a foundation of the hospitality industry, employment law, and HR policies, the coverage includes recruitment, training, compensation, performance appraisal, environmental and safety concerns, ethics and social responsibility, and special issues.
Throughout the book, Human Resources Management in the Hospitality Industry focuses on unique HR dilemmas faced by managers in the hospitality industry, including:
1.Understanding the needs of a broad employee group, from hourly workers with tip credit eligibility questions to high level accountants ensuring Sarbanes-Oxley compliance
2.How hospitality managers who must act as one-person HR departments can make effective decisions and understand the consequences to themselves, their workers, and employers
3.Working with labor unions in the hospitality industry using the labor-related legislation that affects the industry
4.Managing employees in a global hospitality enterprise
Preface.
PART I: OVERVIEW OF HUMAN RESOURCES MANAGEMENT.
Chapter 1: Introduction to Human Resources in the Hospitality Industry.
Overview of Hospitality Industry.
Managing Human Resources in the Organization.
Human Resources Activities.
Diversity in the Hospitality Workplace.
Specific Human Resources Responsibilities.
Human Resources Terms.
For Your Consideration.
Case Study: Human Resources Management in Action.
Internet Activities.
Endnote.
Chapter 2: The Legal Environment of Human Resources Management.
Employment Law.
The Government’s Role in the Management of Human Resources.
A Manager’s Review of Significant Employment Legislation.
The International Legal Environment for Multinational Hospitality Companies.
The Special Role of the Hospitality Unit Manager.
Human Resources Terms.
For Your Consideration.
Case Study: Human Resources Management in Action.
Internet Activities.
Chapter 3: Human Resources Management: Policies and Procedures.
HR Policy and Procedures Activities.
Steps in HR Policy and Procedures Development.
Review for Legal Compliance.
Applying Advanced Technology to HR Policies and Procedures.
HR Policies and Procedures Documentation and Record Keeping.
Human Resources Terms.
For Your Consideration.
Case Study: Human Resources Management in Action.
Internet Activities.
PART II: SECURING HUMAN RESOURCES.
Chapter 4: Employee Recruitment and Selection.
Factors Affecting Recruiting Efforts.
The Search for Qualified Employees.
Factors Affecting Selection Efforts.
Negligent Hiring.
Job Offers.
Human Resources Terms.
For Your Consideration.
Case Study: Human Resources Management in Action.
Internet Activities.
Chapter 5: First Impressions and an Ethical Foundation.
The New Employee Adaptation Process.
Orientation Programs and Procedures.
Employee Handbooks.
Mentoring Programs.
Human Resources and Ethical Concerns.
Human Resources Terms.
For Your Consideration.
Case Study: Human Resources Management in Action.
Internet Activities.
Endnotes.
PART III: HUMAN RESOURCES IN ACTION.
Chapter 6: Planning Training Programs.
Introduction to Training.
Learning Principles Drive Training Principles.
Focus on the Trainer.
Use a Formal Training Process.
Human Resources Terms.
For Your Consideration 209
Case Study: Human Resources Management in Action.
Internet Activities.
Chapter 7: Delivering and Evaluating Training Programs.
Introduction to Individual On-Job Training.
Steps in On-Job Training.
Other Individual Training Methods.
Introduction to Group Training.
Preparing for Group Training.
Facilitating Group Training Sessions.
Training Evaluation.
Human Resources Terms.
For Your Consideration.
Case Study: Human Resources Management in Action.
Internet Activities.
Endnote.
Chapter 8: Compensation Programs.
Compensation Management.
Legal Aspects of Compensation Management.
Direct Financial Compensation.
Indirect Financial Compensation.
Nonfinancial Compensation.
Human Resources Terms.
For Your Consideration.
Case Study: Human Resources Management in Action.
Internet Activities.
Chapter 9: Performance Management and Appraisal.
Performance Management.
Progressive Discipline.
Behavior Improvement Tactics.
Employee Separation.
Legal Considerations of Performance Management and Appraisal.
Human Resources Terms.
For Your Consideration.
Case Study: Human Resources Management in Action.
Internet Activities.
Chapter 10: Employee Health and Safety.
Legal Aspects of Employee Protection.
Employee Health.
Employee Assistance Programs (EAPs).
Employee Safety and Security.
Employee Security Programs.
Human Resources Terms.
For Your Consideration.
Case Study: Human Resources Management in Action.
Internet Activities.
PART IV: SPECIAL HUMAN RESOURCES CONCERNS.
Chapter 11 Role of Human Resources in Strategic Planning and Organizational Change.
Organizational Change Is Constant.
Human Resources and Strategic Planning.
Continuum of Change.
Resistance to Organizational Change.
Human Resources Terms.
For Your Consideration.
Case Study: Human Resources Management in Action.
Internet Activities.
Endnote.
Chapter 12: Critical Issues in Human Resources Management.
Unionization in the Hospitality Industry.
A Multigenerational Workforce.
Downsizing and Outsourcing.
Succession Planning Activities.
Career Development Programs.
Human Resources Terms.
For Your Consideration.
Case Study: Human Resources Management in Action.
Internet Activities.
Endnotes.
Chapter 13: Human Resources: Planning for Global Expansion by Dr. A. J. Singh.
The Global Imperative: Why Hospitality Companies Expand Internationally.
Cultural Factors Impact International Operations.
Focus on International Assignments.
Managing Employees During Global Assignments.
Human Resources Terms.
For Your Consideration.
Case Study: Human Resources Management in Action.
Internet Activities.
Endnotes.
Index.
作為一名在酒店業摸爬滾打多年的資深人士,我一直在尋找一本能真正觸及行業痛點的圖書,能夠解答我工作中遇到的那些棘手難題。最近,我翻閱瞭《Hospitality Human Resources Management》這本書,雖然它涵蓋瞭人力資源管理的諸多方麵,但我發現它在某些關鍵領域,尤其是在如何應對當前酒店業快速變化的人纔需求方麵,似乎還有些不足。例如,書中對數字化轉型對HR職能的影響,比如利用AI進行招聘篩選、數據驅動的員工績效分析以及個性化員工培訓的深度探討,感覺不夠深入。在當今競爭激烈的市場中,酒店業需要的是能夠快速適應新技術、擁抱變革的人纔,而如何建立一支具備這些能力的團隊,並維持其高昂的士氣和敬業度,是HR麵臨的重大挑戰。書中雖然提到瞭培訓和發展,但對於如何構建一套能夠真正驅動員工創新和適應性的學習體係,以及如何通過技術賦能,讓員工在工作中獲得持續的學習和成長,還需要更具體的指導和案例分析。總而言之,這本書為基礎的人力資源管理提供瞭堅實的框架,但對於如何在快速發展的酒店行業中,利用前沿技術和創新思維來構建和管理一支卓越的人纔隊伍,我覺得還有很大的提升空間,希望能看到更具前瞻性和操作性的內容。
评分作為一名在酒店業服務多年的HR經理,我一直在尋找一本能夠幫助我更好地理解和應對當前行業人纔挑戰的書籍。《Hospitality Human Resources Management》為我提供瞭一些基礎的框架,尤其是在勞動法律法規遵守和基礎的薪酬福利設計方麵。然而,我認為在創新激勵機製和員工職業發展規劃方麵,這本書的深度還有待提升。在當今快速變化的酒店市場,吸引和留住頂尖人纔,需要更加多元化和個性化的激勵手段。書中對傳統的薪酬福利體係進行瞭介紹,但對於如何利用股權激勵、技能認證、彈性工作製等新型激勵方式來吸引和留住具有高價值的員工,則鮮有提及。此外,員工的職業發展規劃也是留住人纔的關鍵。酒店業的職業路徑可能不像其他行業那樣清晰,如何幫助員工規劃自己的發展藍圖,提供有針對性的培訓和晉升機會,是HR麵臨的重要課題。這本書雖然提到瞭培訓和發展,但對於如何構建一個動態的、能夠適應行業發展和個人需求的職業發展體係,還需要更深入的探討。我希望未來的版本能夠更關注這些前沿的、能夠切實提升人纔吸引力和保留率的策略。
评分我是一名剛入行不久的酒店HR,對《Hospitality Human Resources Management》這本書寄予厚望,希望它能為我提供實用的工具和方法。讀完之後,我確實從中學到瞭不少人力資源管理的理論知識,比如招聘流程、績效評估的基本原則等等。然而,在處理員工關係和激勵機製方麵,我感覺這本書的探討還不夠深入,尤其是在處理棘手的員工關係問題上,它提供的方法似乎有些過於理想化,缺乏應對復雜現實情況的靈活性。酒店業一綫員工的流動性相對較高,而且常常麵臨來自顧客的壓力,這些都可能導緻員工關係緊張。書中對於如何進行有效的員工溝通、如何化解矛盾、如何建立信任,以及如何通過非物質激勵來激發員工的內在動力,可以有更豐富的討論。例如,在團隊建設和員工敬業度提升方麵,如果能提供更多關於如何設計有效的團隊活動、如何建立反饋機製、如何識彆並激勵“高潛力”員工的案例,會更有價值。對於初學者來說,能夠掌握一些更具實踐性和可操作性的技巧,將有助於我在日常工作中更自信、更有效地處理各種問題,從而為酒店的可持續發展貢獻力量。
评分我是一位關注酒店業人纔管理的學者,一直密切關注相關研究成果。《Hospitality Human Resources Management》這本書在我看來,為理解酒店業人力資源管理的某些傳統方麵提供瞭堅實的基礎。它詳細闡述瞭招聘、培訓、績效管理等核心職能的理論框架,並提供瞭相應的實踐指導。然而,在探討如何構建具有韌性、適應性和創新性的組織文化方麵,我認為該書的分析還有進一步深化的空間。當今酒店業正麵臨著前所未有的變革,包括技術革新、消費者需求的變化以及全球經濟的不確定性。在這種背景下,如何通過人力資源管理來培育一種能夠鼓勵員工主動學習、勇於嘗試新事物、並在壓力下保持積極心態的文化,是至關重要的。書中雖然提到瞭企業文化建設,但對於如何通過具體的HR實踐,例如通過招聘流程引入具有創新思維的候選人、設計能夠鼓勵協作和知識分享的培訓項目、以及建立能夠及時響應市場變化的績效反饋機製,來塑造這種文化,還需要更具啓發性的論述。我期待這本書能提供更多關於如何將人力資源管理與戰略性組織發展緊密結閤的深入分析,以應對未來酒店業人纔管理所麵臨的復雜挑戰。
评分這本書雖然名為《Hospitality Human Resources Management》,但它在探討如何構建多元化和包容性工作環境方麵,給我留下瞭深刻的印象。在酒店行業,員工背景的復雜性和多樣性是常態,如何讓不同文化、不同年齡、不同背景的員工都能在和諧共處、發揮所長,是提升運營效率和顧客滿意度的重要一環。書中對此部分內容的處理,我認為可以更加細緻和豐富。例如,在涉及跨文化溝通和衝突解決方麵,除瞭理論的闡述,如果能結閤一些真實的酒店工作場景,提供具體的對話範例和處理流程,將對一綫管理者和HR人員的實際工作有極大的幫助。此外,對於如何識彆和消除工作場所中的隱形偏見,以及如何通過有針對性的培訓和政策來促進不同群體員工之間的理解和融閤,也需要更具操作性的建議。在一個日益全球化的行業裏,真正實現多元化和包容性,不僅僅是滿足法律法規的要求,更是建立強大組織文化、吸引和留住頂尖人纔的關鍵。我期待這本書能在這方麵提供更深入的見解,分享更多成功的實踐經驗,幫助酒店業更好地應對人纔結構的挑戰,創造一個真正公平、尊重和支持性的工作場所。
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