Royal Caribbean Cruises‚ LTD: A Case Study 1. Using the Information Systems Triangle as a framework‚ evaluate the alignment of RCCL’s business strategy‚ organizational strategy‚ and information systems strategy before Tom Murphy became CIO and then after Tom Murphy took over as CIO (up to 9/11/2001). Prior to Tom Murphy’s tenure as CIO‚ Royal Caribbean Cruises Line’s (RCCL’s) business strategies were not fully aligned with the organizational and IT strategies. Tom Murphy was instrumental in bringing
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Moroye HTE-4300 11 September 2013 Case Study: Implementation One of the problem plaguing the cruise industry is lack of brand recognition. There are at least 17 different brands in the industry with very little differentiation between them. While there are different categories including contemporary‚ destination‚ premium‚ and luxury‚ there is not much to separate one brand from another in these categories. Many people will decide that they want to go on a cruise and choose one of these categories
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Holland America Line has been one of the leading cruise lines in terms of sustainability and fuel efficiency for years. In this particular case‚ HAL backed off pursuing other sustainability practices in order to pursue wind turbine usage on their cruise ships. The company had set several goals in regards to sustainability and conservation of resources. Some of these objectives included using 7% less water between 2007 and 2009‚ as well as reducing fuel use by 20% between 2005 and 2015. Both of these
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education makes a man and that a holistic education brings about the most desirable changes in an individual’s personal and professional life. Vision of CTHRM CTHRM envisions to be one of the top school of choice in the tourism and hospitality studies – focused on delivering exceptional education through research and productivity to the development of highly competent and committed students and graduated who will serve as ambassadors in the development and enhancement of life. Mission of CTHRM
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While a review along the lines of “Goal readers are now doing the best work of their lives” might seem like hyperbole for most books‚ it is surprisingly accurate for Eliyahu Goldratt’s book. Perhaps part of The Goal’s allure is the fictional novel format in which it is written‚ setting it apart from other books focused on explaining a method. The novel starts with its main character‚ Alex Rogo‚ struggling to create success for a manufacturing plant making some fictional product and a threat that
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Hetter‚ CNN Link to the article: http://www.cnn.com/2013/09/12/travel/carnival-cruises-guarantee/index.html?hpt=hp_bn10 Article Text: (CNN) -- Worried about booking a Carnival Cruise Lines vacation? Problems aboard the Carnival Legend‚ Carnival Dream‚ Carnival Triumph and Carnival Splendor cruise ships may have some first-time cruise customers thinking twice about booking a Carnival brand cruise. Maybe Carnival’s "Great Vacation Guarantee‚" announced Thursday‚ will calm those potential
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Case Carnival Cruise Lines Mission statement of Carnival cruises Mission statement is a statement of the purpose of a company‚ organization or person‚ its reason for existing. (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mission_statement) The Mission of Carnaval cruise line: Our mission is to deliver exceptional vacation experiences through the world’s best-known cruise brands that cater to a variety of different lifestyles and budgets‚ all at an outstanding value unrivaled on land or at sea." Vission statement
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CRUISE TOURISM Student’s name: Rarenko Daria Module Tutor: Ms. L. Philippatos FP - MA Module Title: Academic Writing Date of submission: “ Old and young ‚ we are all on our last cruise.” Robert Louis Stevenson (http://www.brainyquote.com) Summary The aim of this report is to present and analyze one of the most popular fields of international tourism‚ cruise tourism. There is specific
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Cruise Industry Table of Contents Page 3 Executive Summary Page 4 - 6 Topic Paper Page 7 Work Cited Page Executive Summary Cruise Industry gives people the opportunity to get away on a ship that will take them away from many of their daily activities like work‚ and stress. There are many different reasons people decide to take a cruise such as value‚ convenience‚ choice‚ see new places‚ comfort‚ and even family get together. The
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Department of Hotel‚ Service and Tourism Studies (HoSTS) Sustainable Tourism Management (TOU4006) Tutorial 6 – Group Project Literature Searching Seminar Objective Research of articles and reports related to the topic of study Draw some key points with reference to the articles and reports collected Write a list of references In-class Exercise Task 1: Work with your project group to research at least 3 articles / reports / book chapters related to the topic of study and selected destination. Task 2:
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