Assignment:
"Introduction to the Restaurant Industry" Please respond to the following:
• If you were to open your own restaurant, specify the restaurant ownership option you would choose from the four (4) options discussed in this week's reading: sole proprietorship, partnership, company, or franchise. Debate two (2) pros and two (2) cons of owning your chosen restaurant type. Provide support for your response.
"The Modern Hotel Industry" Please respond to the following:
• From the e-Activity, outline a marketing plan for the hotel segment you researched. Please be as creative as you like.
• Analyze modern ownership and management patterns, and create a list of best practices for those wishing to either invest in or make a career in the hotel industry.
"Technology Applications in Purchasing" Please respond to the following:
• Analyze the different technology applications in purchasing and determine which is the most valuable to the greatest number of users. Explain your rationale.
• Anticipate what technologies will appear in the next ten (10) years and the impact they will have on the purchasing function. Provide (theoretical) examples to support your response.