Journal of Sustainable Tourism Vol. 17‚ No. 3‚ May 2009‚ 287–301 Eco-tourism and luxury – the case of Al Maha‚ Dubai Chris Ryana ∗ and Morag Stewartb a b Tourism and Hospitality Management‚ University of Waikato‚ Hamilton‚ Waikato‚ New Zealand; The Emirates Academy‚ Dubai‚ United Arab Emirates (Received 4 January 2008; final version received 17 July 2008) This paper examines the issues raised by Al Maha in the United Arab Emirates (UAE)‚ a 27 km2 resort within the 225 km2 Dubai Desert Conservation
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Coach K and Coach Knight both have very different coaching styles. One shows a softer side to coaching‚ while the other believes in tough love. They both have very successful careers‚ illustrated by many wins in college basketball. But these different coaching styles lead one to ask‚ which is the most effective? Mike Kryzewski (aka Coach K) has been the head coach of the Duke University’s basketball team since 1980. During this time he has lead his team with trust‚ respect‚ and close ties.
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Raygain Technologies Pvt. Ltd. Indian Luxury Car Market – An Insight The recent growth in the luxury car market in India is much more than mere market dynamics in a particular car segment. It is a reflection of the changing lifestyle of the affluent class in the country. In India‚ the luxury car segment (Average Price 25-30 Lakh) has been growing at an average rate of 20% or above during recent years; it seems to be least affected by the global financial crisis. During worst recession period
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Catatech Industries Case Project By: Carla Szteinberg‚ Ana Garcia and Rosibelle Hiraldo 1. Does Catatech currently have a sustainable competitive advantage? Why/why not? Competitive advantage is the differences that a company has that cannot easily be matched by other companies. Therefore‚ we believe that Catatech does not have a sustainable competitive advantage because as the book states‚ “Timing and technology alone will not yield sustainable competitive advantage.” Nevertheless these two factors
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Case Study: Circuit Board Fabricators Inc. Carl Anthony Jackson Sr. University of Phoenix OSC301 Operations Management Kimberly Ford January‚ 21 2008 In this case study Circuit Board Fabricators manufactures circuit boards for several computer companies. CBF has a capacity to produce 1000 circuit boards per day‚ but CBF can not meet these objectives set by process engineers. This case study will analyze what CBF is doing wrong and how they can improve their process
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Weight Watchers International‚ Inc. A Case Study The History of Weight Watchers International‚ Inc. Weight Watchers International‚ Inc. was founded in 1961 by Jean Nidetch‚ who had found herself constantly on a diet but never losing any weight. Knowing she needed more she attended a diet seminar. Ms. Nidetch lost 20 pounds after the seminar‚ but soon found her motivation dwindling. She invited some friends over who sympathized with her battle of the bulge and they began to share with
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Erica Tom 2/4/10 Ms. Hill‚ LTL Period 4 Coach Carter Essay Movies not only serve as a source of entertainment‚ but they convey a message to its viewers. To convey these messages‚ movies relate to the viewers lives and touch on their emotions. In the movie Coach Carter‚ it is evident that this movie is able to communicate deep messages that influence its viewers. After watching an awful game of Richmond versus Saint Francis‚ Ken Carter‚ the protagonist‚ takes up the basketball coaching
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International Organization for Standardization will be effectively communicated to Cook Inlet Region‚ Inc. (CIRI) internal and external stakeholders. The communication will include the plan for CIRI to implement Clauses 5‚ 6‚ and 7 of the ISO 260000 guidelines. Internal Communication Internal communication is critical to strive for success in the needed change of the organization to be sustainable in their efforts. Proper and continuous communication regards to CIRI’s goals of sustainability will
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Coach X - Effective Hospital Administrator Table of Contents Introduction………………………………………………………………………………………3 Hospital Administrator……………………………………………………………………………………3 Computer Technology………………………………………………………………………………………..3 Skills that would aid the origination…………………………………………………………………………………………3 Previous Relationships………………………………………………………………………………………3 Manage A crisis………………………………………………………………………………………………4 Conclusion…………………………………>……………………………………………………4 Introduction: In this assignment
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Psychology of C & O ATHC-4690 Rost 9/6/13 Essay #2: Coach Carter and Communication The film “Coach Carter” demonstrates many great examples of good communication between coach and athlete. I will point out a few examples of good communication from the film and I will explain why the examples I discuss demonstrate characteristics of effective communication. I will use a few excerpts out of the communication chapter of our text book‚ Chapter 11. I will use these excerpts from Chapter 11 of our
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