Managing Front Office Operations

Answer the following questions.

1. Name three some major sources of guest reservations? What information does this analysis reveal?
2. Discuss the differences between a confirmed reservation and a guaranteed reservation. What financial implications does each entail?
3. What does the term blocking of rooms involve? Explain how this is done.
4. How do you think the true integration of the central reservation system and a hotel's property management system will affect guest satisfaction and the hotel's financial success?
5. Why is it necessary to have the room's forecast prepared? What are the components of this?
6. management tool? In addition to the front office manager, who else uses the room forecast?
7. What does "overbooking" mean? Discuss the legal and financial implications of this practice.

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