This document summarizes key points from a lecture on total quality management for the hospitality and tourism industry. It discusses the importance of measuring guest experience quality as it occurs to enable recovery from failures. Several methods for monitoring the guest experience are outlined, including process strategies, service standards, managerial observation, and employee observation. The SERVQUAL model for measuring service quality is also summarized. The document concludes by discussing service guarantees and the need to balance obtaining guest feedback with the cost of doing so.