Analysis of career competency of food and beverage managers in international tourist hotels in Taiwan

International Journal of Hospitality Management

Volumn 31, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 612-616

  Wang, Yao Fen ^a   Tsai, Chen Tsang Simon ^a  

^a TAINAN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Career development; Competency; Delphi technique; Food and beverage managers; Taiwan

Indexed keywords

EID: 84855485137     PISSN: 02784319     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijhm.2011.10.013     Document Type: Article

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