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Purchasing for Chefs: A Concise Guide, 2nd Edition

ISBN: 978-0-470-29216-7

October 2009

256 pages

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Description
Now in the new Second Edition, Purchasing for Chefs is a comprehensive yet concise treatment of the purchasing principles that teaches students and chefs the basic principles of how to purchase goods and services in order to run their businesses effectively.  It contains sections on "Purchasing Technology" that explains purchasing lingo beyond the scope of the book as well as illustrating different tools used in purchasing.  This book is written in a unique conversational style that makes purchasing an accessible subject.
About the Author
Andrew Hale Feinstein is Dean and James A. Collins Distinguished Chair at the Collins College of Hospitality Management at California Sate Polytechnic University, Pomona.

John M. Stefanelli is a Professor in the Food and Beverage Management Department at William F. Harrah College of Hotel Administration at the University of Nevada Las Vegas.

New to Edition
This title has been revised and updated to reflect current purchasing standards in the culinary world
Features
A complete resource for dramatically improving purchasing practices at any establishment where the chef is the heart of the house.