This title is a Pearson Global Edition. The Editorial Team at Pearson has worked closely with educators around the world to include content which is especially relevant to students outside the United States. For introductory courses in hospitality. An engaging introduction to hospitality, for tomorrow's managers Introduction to Hospitality is a lively, comprehensive survey of the world's largest industry hospitality. Students explore the vibrant inner workings of each hospitality segment, including hospitality and lodging, beverages, restaurants, and managed services, tourism, recreation, attractions, clubs, and gaming, assemblies, events, and attractions, and managerial areas of the hospitality industry. The 8th edition highlights a range of issues shaping the future of each segment of the hospitality industry.