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II. MANAGEMENT & LEARDERSHIP

Learning Objectives

  • Define the key roles and functions of management in foodservice operations.
  • Explain the various levels of management typically found in a restaurant and their respective responsibilities.
  • Discuss the core principles of effective leadership.
  • Analyze the different leadership styles and their applications.
  • Explore the concept of situational leadership and its importance for adapting leadership styles to different situations.
  • Identify the key communication skills essential for successful management and leadership in foodservice.

Key Terms

Management Decision Roles Communication
Leadership Team Interpersonal Roles
Manager Active Listening Informational Roles

Source: Bright, D. S., Cortes, A. H., Hartmann, E., Parboteeah, K. P., Pierce, J. L., Shah, A., Terjesen, S., Weiss, J., White, M. A., Gardner, D. G., Lambert, J., Leduc, L. M., Leopold, J., Muldoon, J., & O’Rourke, J. S. (2019). Principles of Management. OpenStax, CC-BY. Retrieved from https://openstax.org/details/books/principles-management 

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