Foodservice Organizations, A
Managerial and Systems Approach,
10th Edition by Mary Gregoire
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(Ch 1 to 16)
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,Table of Contents are given below
Chapter 1 Systems Approach to a Foodservice Organization
Chapter 2 Managing Quality
Chapter 3 The Menu
Chapter 4 Food Product Flow and Kitchen Design
Chapter 5 Procurement
Chapter 6 Food Production
Chapter 7 Distribution and Service
Chapter 8 Safety, Sanitation, and Maintenance
Chapter 9 Management Principles
Chapter 10 Leadership and Organizational Change
Chapter 11 Decision Making, Communication, and Balance
Chapter 12 Management of Human Resources
Chapter 13 Management of Financial Resources
Chapter 14 Marketing Foodservice
Chapter 15 Sustainability in a Foodservice Organization
Chapter 16 Meals, Satisfaction, and Accountability
,Chapter 1 Systems Approach to a Foodservice Organization
Enduring Understanding
• Foodservice operations are open systems that transform inputs into outputs.
• Every decision made will impact a foodservice operation in many ways.
• The same or similar output can be achieved using different inputs.
• Factors in the environment impact the foodservice system in profound ways.
• The foodservice industry is diverse.
Learning Outcomes
After reading and studying this chapter, you should be able to
1.1 Define systems terms such as interdependency, dynamic equilibrium, equifinality,
open system, and subsystem.
1.2 Analyze foodservice operations using the foodservice systems model by identifying
inputs and outputs, describing the transformation process, and discussing factors in
the environment that impact the food service system.
1.3 Describe foodservice operations in the foodservice industry.
1.4 Describe operating practices in the foodservice industry.
Key Terms
bakery entrepreneur
balance equifinality
boundaries external control
catering business feedback
commercial foodservice food vending
communication franchisee
continuing care retirement communities franchising
contract franchisor
control functional subsystems
convenience store hierarchy
decision making input
dynamic equilibrium interdependency
environmental factors interface
environmental scanning integration
, internal control output
linking processes permeability of boundaries
management functions resources
memory subsystem
model system
onsite foodservice synergy
open system transformation
Chapter Outline
I. The Systems Concept
A. The Organization as a System
B. Characteristics of Open Systems
II. The Foodservice Systems Model
III. The Foodservice Industry
A. Commercial Segment
1. Limited-Service, Limited-Menu Restaurants
a. Quick Service Restaurants
b. Food Trucks/Street Food Vendors
c. Fast Casual Restaurants
2. Full-Service Restaurants
a. Family Restaurants
b. Casual Dining Restaurants
c. Themed Restaurants
d. Casual Upscale Restaurants
e. Fine Dining Restaurants
3. Grocery Stores
4. Convenience Stores
5. Catering Business
6. Bakeries
7. Vending
B. Onsite Segment
1. Hospitals