What are the characteristics of authoritarian government? Answer: this is a form of government that doesn’t consider it’s people’s opinions and thoughts. they use force often and do not hold elections. there is usually one person or a smal group in charge of the government. Authoritarianism Most simply‚ authoritarianism denotes the absence of free elections and the presence of unconstrained power. In this form of non-democratic government‚ the power and authority wielded by the leader(s)
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Perspectives on International Political Economy The first chapter of the text deals with the fundamental nature of international political economy (IPE) and some analytical issues related to its multidimensional character. Chapters 2 through 4 are the core chapters of the text that explore the history and policies associated with the three dominant IPE perspectives‚ namely economic liberalism‚ mercantilism‚ and structuralism. These theoretical tools are useful in understanding many political‚ economic
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EFFECTS OF HRM-RELATED MECHANISMS ON COMMUNICATION IN R&D COLLABORATION Author : HEIDI OLANDER‚ PIA HURMELINNA-LAUKKANEN Source : International Journal of Innovation Management. Jun2010‚ Vol. 14 issue 3‚ p415-433‚ 19p‚ 1 diagram‚ 4 images. Abstract : Prior research has shown that the level of communication has an on the learning outcomes in R&D alliances and‚ subsequently‚ on performance. The level of communication depends on issues such as the systems that enhance knowledge
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incorporating learnings from the fields of customer satisfaction‚ organizational buying behavior and relationship marketing. After presenting the model and its rationale‚ the paper illustrates practical uses of the model as a managerial tool for framing a system of customer satisfaction measurement. Introduction Customer satisfaction measurement (CSM) is the principal tool by which marketers assess the health of their relationships with their customers. Extensive research has been dedicated to this topic
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RevPar in the Hotel Industry RevPAR RevPAR‚ or revenue per available room‚ is a performance metric in the hotel industry‚ which is calculated by multiplying a hotel ’saverage daily room rate (ADR) by its occupancy rate. It may also be calculated by dividing a hotel ’s total guestroom revenue by the room count and the number of days in the period being measured.[1] Since it is only a measurement for a point in time (say a day‚ or month or year) it is most often compared to the same time frame.
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Proceedings of the Seventh International Conference on Machine Learning and Cybernetics‚ Kunming‚ 12-15 July 2008 DEVELOPMENT AND IMPLEMENTATION OF AN E-RESTAURANT FOR CUSTOMER-CENTRIC SERVICE USING WLAN AND RFID TECHNOLOGIES CHING-SU CHANG‚ CHE-CHEN KUNG‚ TAN-HSU TAN Department of Electrical Engineering‚ National Taipei University of Technology‚ Taipei‚ Taiwan E-MAIL: s2319004@ntut.edu.tw‚ s3310382@ntut.edu.tw‚ thtan@ntut.edu.tw Abstract: Traditional restaurants only provide passive service
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Sustainability in the Hospitality Industry and What the Future Holds In the 1970’s‚ most hoteliers weren’t concerned with environmental conservation or social enhancement programs. The catalyst for change in these attitudes began with a major energy crisis in the United States during the 1970’s which drove up energy prices and limited the spending capabilities of consumers and business owners alike. Due in large part to the limited supply of energy‚ the hotel industry began employing programs and techniques
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EVOLUTION OF HOTEL INDUSTRY: Overall Growth in 2005 -2006 OVERALLGROWTH IN 2005 - 06 OCCUPANCY RATE : 2.6% AVERAGE RATE : 23.7% REVP : 26.9% (IN IMR AND 28.1% IN USD) HOTEL: Hotel or Inn may be defined as an establish‚ment whose primary business is providing paid lodging facilities for the general public‚m and which furnishesone or more of the services like - Food & Beverages Services‚ Concierge‚ Bell or Door Attendants Service‚ laundry or Dry Cleaning‚ and use of furniture and
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2.0 STUDY OF RELATED LITERATURES 2.1 FOREIGN STUDY 2.1.1 Hotel Swiss-Garden Kuala Lumpur The official website for Hotel Swiss-Garden is http://www.swissgarden.net/. The main functions of Hotel Swiss-Garden online reservation system are to provide hotel information and online room reservation. Visitors can get hotel information such as location of hotel‚ room rates‚ room description and hotel facilities. The reservation process required quest to fill their detail in reservation form. Reservation
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hInternational Political Economy IPE is about interplay of economics and politics in world affairs. The core question of IPE is: what drives and explains events in the world economy? For some peoplethis comes down to a battle of ‘states versus markets’. The ‘markets’ for world economy are not like local Street bazaars in which all items can be openly and competitively traded and exhanged. Equally‚ politicians cannot rule the global economy. World markets and countries‚ local firms and multinational
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