The Effect of Communication Problems on Productivity in Hotel Operations: A Qualitative Application

Front office department in hotel businesses generally consists of reception, reservation, switchboard operator and concierge departments in hotels. Communication with guests starts at reservation phase, it goes on with guest check in processes and ends with accommodation, check out and process after...

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Main Author: Kürşad Sayin
Format: Article
Language:deu
Published: DOBA Business School Maribor 2019-11-01
Series:Mednarodno Inovativno Poslovanje
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Online Access:https://journal.doba.si/OJS/index.php/jimb/article/view/11-2-6/193
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Summary:Front office department in hotel businesses generally consists of reception, reservation, switchboard operator and concierge departments in hotels. Communication with guests starts at reservation phase, it goes on with guest check in processes and ends with accommodation, check out and process after checking out briefly front office department is very important since it is the department which the guests are welcomed, hosted and sent off. Front office department also provides the communication within all the departments in the business. Realizing the processes in front office properly, enhancing the quality of services, raising the guest satisfaction and the increasing of the productivity of the staff all depends on the features of the communication. For that reason, an efficient communication with the other departments and the communication within the department for the productivity of the business is compulsory. Shortly, communication with other departments and the communication within the department in front office in hospitality businesses has a great importance.
ISSN:1855-6175