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Financial Failure In The Hospitality Industry, Edward M. Tavlin, Elisa S. Moncarz, Deb Dumont
Financial Failure In The Hospitality Industry, Edward M. Tavlin, Elisa S. Moncarz, Deb Dumont
Hospitality Review
The hospitality industry (especially the restaurant segment) has a historically high rate of financial failures. Yet, financial failure in the industry has not received the attention it deserves. In this article, the authors identify basic reasons underlying failed ideas while presenting a study of several hospitality chains that have experienced varying degrees of financial failure. The characteristics and pitfalls of these companies provide the necessary groundwork to explore major lessons to be learned which should aid hospitality management to aviod future business failures.
Understanding Annual Reports Of Hospitality Firms: Part Ii, Elisa S. Moncarz
Understanding Annual Reports Of Hospitality Firms: Part Ii, Elisa S. Moncarz
Hospitality Review
This is the second article in a two-part series on understanding annual reports published by publicly-held hospitality firms. Part I in the Spring 1988 issue established the informational content of such reports while this article will focus on the examination and understanding of annual reports, suggested guidelines on how to use them for decision making, and recent developments affecting these reports.