of cooperation and variety of cultures. I was acquainted with a lot of nationalities from my previous work on cruise ships. When I first came to work for the Carnival Cruise Line Company‚ I did not know anything about shipboard life. I still remember my first day when I arrived in Miami‚ our port of call. I was looking at the giant floating city with a blue name printed on it: “Carnival Valor” with its slogan “The Fun Ships”. Entering that magnificent boat was slightly different from merely admiring
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Carnival Cruise Lines Although sea voyages have held an aura of mystique for centuries‚ only in recent decades have the general masses been able to experience open seas and exotic ports of call as a purely recreational activity. Cruises‚ i.e.‚ sea voyages for pleasure‚ offer passengers the convenience of an assigned cabin as they sail along a fixed itinerary that concludes at their original point of sea embarkation. Almost everything about the entire cruise industry is international‚ from the
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growth of the cruise industry? Two major factors that have contributed to the growth of the cruise industry are the change in the competitive environment brought about by the advent of transoceanic airline service and increasing discretionary incomes. As demand for liner travel declined in response to the development of less expensive and much faster air service‚ shipping lines were forced to respond to the new market conditions by developing sea travel for the middle class‚ i.e.‚ cruises. In addition
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Case assignment: “The real world of business models” Cruise line industry Carnival Cruise Lines Royal Caribbean Cruises Princess Cruises I. History With the development of the global transportation network‚ world becomes more and more smaller. Not only does the airline industry become popular‚ but also the cruise industry is given more attention. Comparing with airline industry‚ cruise line can bring a lot of fun‚ such as a disco‚ casino‚ movie theater‚ and nightclubs. The most interesting
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of directors are the internal stakeholders that were negatively affected by Micky Arison’s decision to remain out of the public eye after the Costa Concordia disaster. Also the owners might take a loss in stock if people start to take money out of Carnival. Board of directors are responsible for helping set the organization’s overall strategic goals and approve the major decisions. Competitors are the external stakeholders who were positively affected by Micky Arison’s decision to remain out of the
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THE OVERVIEW 2011 CLIA Cruise Market Overview Statistical Cruise Industry Data Through 2010 TABLE OF CONTENTS PAGE EXECUTIVE SUMMARY A. 1 RECENT MARKET/GROWTH STATISTICS 1. OVERALL PASSENGER GROWTH -- NORTH AMERICAN CRUISE MARKET 2. GROWTH BY CRUISE LENGTH -- NORTH AMERICAN MARKET 3. AVERAGE LENGTH OF CRUISE 2 4 5 B. CRUISE MARKET POTENTIAL 6 C. SOURCE OF BUSINESS/PASSENGERS – CLIA MEMBER LINES 1. REGIONAL PASSENGER CONTRIBUTION (1990 VS 2010) 6 2. REGIONAL
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technically started which was Monday I sat at home and enjoyed the company of my family. We played board games and planned trips that we were planning on taking in the summer. Surprisingly‚ we decided on a cruise courtesy of Carnival Cruise line or should I say my aunt because she works there. With a cruise approaching as well as major school events‚ only one thing was in my mind and that was shopping! We literally shopped till we dropped over spring break and probably shopped a little more than we should
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PERSONNEL: DUTIES‚ FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES HOTEL DIRECTOR The Hotel Director is responsible for all hotel departments onboard and supervises all "hotel" department heads to ensure company standards and procedures are being upheld‚ in an effort to maximize guest service and satisfaction. The Hotel Director oversees crew morale onboard and allocates crew cabins. They are directly involved in the maximization of onboard revenues and will monitor and control expenses and requisitions of
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We have all decided to go on a Carnival Cruise line costing us all $601.36 apiece; together it will cost $2‚405.44‚ for seven nights in the Bahamas and Florida area. We will all drive up to Maryland‚ Baltimore using $50 in gas for both ways and leaving the houses at 1:00 pm. We will also eat about $4 to $5 a person worth of food on the way down there then on the way back we will spend probably the same amount in order to eat again. On the first day of the cruise we will unpack and relax until
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SARKISIAN CRUISE LINE Assistant Entertainment Director Prepared for: Professor Evelyn Shankus‚ M.S. Submitted by: Jeremy Olsen Jeremy Hall Carmin Hatch Katelyn Templeton Amy Hargrave Aliesha Salisbury November 28‚ 2012 TABLE OF CONTENTS History/Organizational Overview # Job Analysis # XX # XX # Job Description # XX # XX # Recruiting Methods # XX # XX # Selection procedure # XX # XX # Interview
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