Management of Private Clubs & Resorts

Catalog description

An exploration of the managerial challenges involved in operating clubs and resorts. Topics to be covered include: customer service, current consumer trends, industry developments, selecting and training staff, budgeting, departmental communication, expense control, revenue strategies, fee structures, geographical influences, governmental regulations, long term growth, and strategic management. Special attention is given to recreational programming, sporting activities, food and beverage operations, social events, educational activities, private parties and profit oriented vs. not-for-profit enterprises.