Changing Role of Hospitality IT
Technology is changing every day for every organization. Companies are creating new applications to make it easier for organizations to compute information. But these applications are not cheap so the organization has to do research to figure out which one will be the right one for its organization a period of time. Knowing the efficiencies, within the application, the use of data for the decision making provided by the application, the changing role it will help in the hospitality industry, and if the information leverage features in the application provides a greater sustainable competitive advantage.
The efficiencies of the spreadsheet in the hospitality industry help keep information in order. The application keeps accounts in order and determines what needs to be paid in the direct bills, which is companies that have a credit account with the hotel and pays it at a later date. It helps save the hotel time and money.
The hospitality industry uses the data for decision making from the spread sheet to see what the hotel is making or if it is not making a profit at all. The spread sheet works well for general managers to see the ADR, rooms in house, and rooms sold for a night.
The changing role in the hospitality information technology application fulfills many needs of the General Manager, the home office, and the front desk. Everyone has access to the information and it makes it easier for them to