Unit 6: Preparing for Employment in Travel & Tourism Task 2: CAREER FACTFILE: JOB OPPORTUNITIES IN THE TRAVEL AND TOURISM SECTOR Job Title 1: Airline Pilot Job Title 2: Cabin Crew Job role Airline pilots are responsible for flying passengers and/or cargo on long or short-haul flights for leisure‚ business or commercial purposes. Air cabin crew members make sure that airline passengers have a comfortable‚ safe and pleasant flight. Air cabin crew member must be polite‚ well-spoken
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Unit 2 Macro-Trend Analysis BUS 620 Larry Fiegle Tina Haller May‚ 3‚ 2012 Hybrid Vehicle Macro-Trend Analysis Introduction As gas prices continue to rise‚ people have started to trend toward more energy efficient means of transportation. Hybrid vehicles have an electric motor along with rechargeable batteries and have an increased efficiency of up to 50 percent. There is an onboard computer that switches between gas and electric power. The hybrid car runs on the energy of the battery when
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Case Study: Vertical Integration and the Effect on the Travel and Tourism Industry When two similar companies such as two hotels‚ are offering very similar products and are in a strong competing situation‚ integration is a popular move. It can be a voluntary decision by both companies or it can be the take-over of one company by another. Benefits include greater sales‚ which result in larger revenue and expansion opportunities. Complimentary reasons tend to be the realisation that one hotel offers
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Starbucks Macro-Environmental Analysis Starbucks is very well positioned to take advantage of sustained income due to a variety of strategic macro-environmental variables affecting its performance. Starbucks stage is the entire world‚ therefore must take into consideration the local countries current technological‚ economic‚ cultural‚ and political/legal environment‚ but also the interplay between countries as well. Starbucks cannot simply adapt completely policies and marketing
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Examples of organisations working together Tour operators & Travel agents These two sectors are connected because a travel agency sells holidays for a tour operator who will put together the whole package .e.g. Lunn poly which is a worldwide travel agency sells holidays for Kuoni which is a tour operator that specializes in luxury holidays. Attractions & Transport operators These two sectors are connected because when travelling to Buckingham Palace there are bus routes and tube routes
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Micro Environment; It means the internal environment of the company and it is also called small environmental forces which directly or indirectly affected the company. It has some forces which are discussed below Company; Cadbury dairy milk is a company which manufactures the products like chocolate. There are different departments in the company who collectively responsible to make the products. Suppliers; Suppliers are those persons who provide the raw material to the company like cocoa
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BTEC National Travel and Tourism 2007 Unit 1 Assignment – Investigating Travel and Tourism Introduction This assignment is made up of a number of tasks which‚ when successfully completed‚ are designed to give you sufficient evidence to meet the Pass (P)‚ Merit (M) and Distinction (D) grading criteria for the unit. If you have carried out the activities and read the case studies throughout this unit in the accompanying textbook‚ you will already have done a lot of work towards completing the
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3/19/2013 Opening Case • It was the early 1930s when a physician –turned textile trade in rural Karnataka found his business getting interrupted for want of regular supplies of cloth from the weavers. When he enquired with weavers about the reason for their irregularity‚ he was told that there was no working capital available to them. There were no banks in the area. The one located in the town was not interested in lending to small operators particularly in the rural area. Local money lenders used
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Market Research: Travel and Tourism in Indonesia to 2018 On 27th June 2014 Synopsis The report provides detailed market analysis‚ information and insights‚ including: Historic and forecast tourist volumes covering the entire Indonesian travel and tourism sector Detailed analysis of tourist spending patterns in Indonesia for various categories in the travel and tourism sector‚ such as accommodation‚ sightseeing and entertainment‚ foodservice‚ transportation‚ retail‚ travel intermediaries and
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be seen in gambling or tossing of coins or die or even taking a trivia quiz. All these are done by persons with overconfidence because the bets come at a cost. Personal Experience of Overconfidence In a real case‚ my parents own a small travel agency in Taiwan. There is one interesting thing about their hiring style. They believe that by interpreting a person’s face‚ they can actually tell that person’s personality and capability. They believe this is more important than anything else. For
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