CHAPTER 1 Introduction Hotel & Resort is a place used for relaxation or recreation‚ attracting visitors for holidays or vacations. Resorts are places‚ towns or sometimes commercial establishment operated by a single company. An establishment that provides paid lodging on a short-term basis. The provision of basic accommodation‚ in times past‚ consisting only of cottages‚ a room with a bed has largely been replaced by rooms with modern facilities‚ including en-suite bathrooms and air
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Topic Page * Article - Integrated Resorts: Two Sides of a Coin 2 * Essay - Integrated Resorts: Two Sides of a Coin 5 * Reference List 9 Integrated Resorts: Two Sides of a Coin Concerns over the social costs aside‚ the Integrated Resorts will certainly benefit Singapore‚ economics professor Winston Koh tells Challenge. - By Susan Tsang Since the government first mooted the idea of Integrated Resorts (IRs) in Singapore‚ the topic has generated heated
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BEACH RESORT DISASTERS‚ AN ECONOMIC HAZARD Many areas alongside the coastline of the USA are very prone to large scale and highly destructive natural disasters‚ such is the case of Dauphin Islands‚ Ala.‚ whereon severe storms and massive hurricanes can decimate whole towns. Often such regions are inhabited by well-off communities who simply choose to live in a beach resort knowing so well about the risk and its magnitude. Such communities then rely on the fact that the federal government put
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RATIONALE OF THE STUDY The web has become an opportunity for the marketers to add value to products and services. The phenomenal growth and rising of the popularity of the internet and the World Wide Web has become a key to attract more consumers and businesses to engage the benefits of Electronic Commerce (E-commerce). This E-commerce is sited as any form of business transaction in which the parties interact electronically rather than by physical exchanges or direct physical contact (Aldin‚ Brehmer
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Rosewood Hotels & Resorts: Branding to Increase Customer Profitability and Lifetime Value Background: Rosewood Hotels & Resorts are a private hotel management company for 25 years‚ headquartered in Dallas - Texas which have a global reputation of having unique luxurious hotels and properties. As of 2003‚ Rosewood had 12 hotels worldwide. 115‚000 unique guests stayed at Rosewood hotels. Major competitors are Ritz Carlton‚ Four Seasons‚ St. Regis‚ One & Only and Mandarin Oriental hotels under corporate
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QUESTION 1: Discuss the resort industry in Malaysia specifically Redang Island. A charming history has turned Malaysia into a multinational land of extreme contrasts. Travelling in Malaysia has been a heart-warming experience‚ while its first class infrastructure makes travelling in Malaysia a convenient and comfortable stay. The gastronomical paradise consists of millions-years old forests‚ state of art skyscrapers and hundreds of colorful festivals by all the races in Malaysia (Tourism Malaysia
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Butler Model of Sentosa Island Resort (Located in Singapore) Jonathan Lee Block 2 IB Geography 12 1. Exploration: * 1970s government decided to develop the island into a holiday resort for local visitors and tourist 2. Involvement: * Since then‚ $420 million of private capital and $500 million of government funds were invested to develop the island 3. Development * 1974‚ Singapore cable car system was built * Linked Sentosa to Mount Faber * Through this
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Carnival Cruise Lines Focus: This case is being viewed from the perspective of Mickey Arison‚ Chairman and CEO‚ who is reviewing the current situation and planning strategically for the future. Objective: The objective of this case analysis is to identify strategic recommendations‚ which Carnival can employ to achieve its vision and mission. Problem How can Carnival continue to grow by increasing market share and increase profit margins while maintain their brand image
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CASE LAWS In West Coast Resorts v. Allianz Insurance Company of Canada‚ an interesting question arose that whether the loss resulting from the sinking of a barge at her mooring in calm water was a mployed in marine unintentional ingress of sea water at a part of the barge and in a way where sea water was not expected to enter in the normal course of things. The water that entered did so because‚ as the consequence of worm infestation
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Introduction Baderman’s Island Resort has three hotels‚ a convention center‚ four restaurants‚ two gift shops‚ a pro shop‚ and a spa. The Baderman’s marketing department determines to increase Baderman’s market share by introducing the resort to a new generation of internet-savvy potential guests. The aim is to introduce Web 2.0 functionalities such as interface to social networking sites‚ incorporation of videos‚ multimedia‚ wikis‚ blogs‚ and mobile access to their website. After reviewing Baderman’s
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