International Journal of Humanities and Social Science Vol. 1 No. 20; December 2011 Classifying the Hotel Spa Tourist: A M ultidimensional Qualitative Approach Rami F. Tawil Philadelphia University Faculty of Administrative and Financial Sciences Department of Hotel and Tourism Management Jordan. Abstract There is a sense of uncertainty regarding the classification of spa tourists that makes forecasting problematic. A qualitative study was undertaken to provide a greater level of insight
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2013 To: Brendan Smith President‚ Spa Works From: Vice President‚ IS Subject: Advisory committee members – Integrated IS system for Spa Works As per our discussion‚ I have compiled the list of people to be part of the advisory committee responsible for the new IS system to be implemented at Spa Works. These people will be the link between business and development needs of the new system. This project is being undertaken to streamline Spa Works reporting structure for better internal
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PLANNING AND OPERATING A RESORT BASED SPA: Introduction: The purpose of this research is to provide information for owners‚ operators and developers of resorts who are thinking about adding a spa to their property or project. The definition of a resort‚ in the context of this research is a place where guests visit for recreation‚ health and pleasure. The location is very important and resorts can be found in places such as beaches‚ mountains‚ lakes‚ tropical settings or in areas
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Introduction: Whenever we hear the word “spa” we often think of massages‚ facials‚ beauty and skin care; but‚ do you know where this word came from? Spa is named after a town in Belgium “Spa” dating back from the Roman Era‚ it is also an acronym for “Salus per Aquae” which means health through water. As we all know‚ advancement of medicine and technology were not available during the ancient times; people tend to travel to hot springs in hope of finding cure. People strongly believed the healing
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ROOTS * is an organ of a plant that typically lies below the surface of the soil. * a part of a plant body that bears no leaves‚ and therefore also lacks of nodes. * is the beginning of the vascular system pipeline that moves water and minerals from the soil up to the leaves and fruits. FUNCTIONS OF ROOTS: * Underground (usually) * Anchor the plant in the soil * Absorb water and nutrients * Conduct water and nutrients * Food Storage ROOT SYSTEM: 1. Tap root system
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What are the reasons for the increase in variability in Barilla’s supply chain? Barilla gave volume reductions for the merchants ordering capacity fully loaded quantities‚ in turn causing merchants to place more supply orders than necessary leaving their inventory levels high. This meant that the retailers did not have to order as often due to high inventory rates on hand. There is also a weekly change in customer demand for the pasta produce. The lack of information to customer demand data in
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Supply Chain Management Assignment 3: Supply Chain Coordination Describe Barilla’s manufacturing and distribution operations. Manufacturing: Barilla has 25 plants‚ including large flour mills‚ pasta plants‚ and fresh bread‚ as well as plants producing specialty products. Raw materials‚ in the manufacturing process‚ were transformed to packaged pasta on fully-automated 120 meter long production lines. The plants were specialized by the type of pasta they would produce‚ with the primary distinction
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Barilla Case ____________________________________________________________ ______________ Overview of Barilla Barilla appears to be in a commodity industry‚ suggesting flat demand. Barilla positions themselves as the branded‚ premium‚ dry pasta. Their order qualifiers are consistency and quality‚ and their order winners are brand recognition and variety in shapes. In fact their product line is extensive – 800 products. However‚ Barilla faces demand fluctuations that strain their
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Greek/Latin Roots Acer‚ Acid‚ Acri- Bitter‚ Sour‚ Sharp Examples: Acerate : Shaped like a needle. Acidity: Quality of sourness Acrimonious: Nagging and bitter The acerate building towered over me. The acidity of vinegar made him vomit. The wife grew acrimonious. Anni‚ Annu‚ Enni- Year Examples: Annuity: Money paid annually Biennial: Occurrence of two years Triennial: Occurrence of three years His annuity was a good six figures.
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A.NAME OF THE BUSINESS The new business to be established shall be named Ocean Fish Spa. It will be the only spa that will be established here in the cordillera that will be using a natured way –without using any chemicals or drugs –of cleaning and relaxing a body. This spa will be using a fish specifically termed as Garra Rufa. The Garra rufa fish‚ or "doctor fish"‚ originates in the river basins of the Northern and Central Middle East‚ mainly in Turkey‚ Syria‚ Iraq and Iran. This fish is famous
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