30 May Discuss how you think this technology will change food and beverage purchasing. Explain your response.
Part A: Technology
Discuss how you think this technology will change food and beverage purchasing. Explain your response.
Discuss how POS systems are used in eating establishments. When does it make sense to use a POS system? What advantages are there for management in using a POS system?
Part B: Contracts
A large part of purchasing has to do with contracts. Based on your reading on contracts in Chapter 6, see if you can spot the problems in the following scenario.
A hotel’s events person put out a request for a bid to contract for glassware for its New Year’s extravaganza. The Dish Company bid was accepted. The glassware was delivered on a timely basis but the Dish Company was not paid. What could have gone wrong? Explain.
