Case study: Wynn Resorts Q1: What are Wynn Resorts’ distinctive resources and competencies? As the founder of Wynn Resorts‚ Steve Wynn‚ the CEO could be regarded as the first significant resource for the company. He has 30 years experience and passion in operating and managing casinos‚ and has built up essential relationship‚ contacts and liaison with government‚ enterprises and upper-society‚ which could not be achieved by every company and hence became the distinctive resource helping to stabilize
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Seaside Resort Holiday - Brighton Symbol of vacationing‚ first time when people began to travel & vacation. Resorts lined Brighton in England. The opening of the resort in Brighton extended the seaside as a resort for health and pleasure to the much larger London market‚ and the beach became a centre for upper-class pleasure and carefreeness. This trend was praised and artistically elevated by the new romantic ideal of the picturesque landscape. A seaside residence was considered as a highly
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rooms are occupied; – Yield management – aims to maximise revenue by selling rooms to particular markets at the best price. Sectoral overlap • Many operations provide a range of products and services in addition to accommodation. • For example a resort may include a casino‚ a golf course‚ a range of food and beverage facilities and even retail outlets. • However some accommodation providers exist in relative isolation‚ e.g. budget hotels‚ self catering cottages and campsites. • An important trend
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2 Background Purpose ……………….……………….……………….…………………........ P.3-P.4 General Information of Resort ……………….……………….……………….……..……….. P.4 Mission Statement ……………….……………….……………….……………….……………….. P.5 Vision Statement ……………….……………….……………….……………….………………….. P.5 Resort Location ……………….……………….……………….……………….………...……. P.6-P.7 Culture & Tourism & Political in New Zealand ……………….……………… P.8-P.11 Resort Sustainability ……………….……………….……………….…………….……. P.12-P.13 Environmental‚ Economic & Social
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Endangerment of Coral Reefs Bernardshan (Ben) Mohan 210168680 SC/NATs 1840 Science‚ Technology and the Environment Ron Chopowick Rosalyne November 25‚ 2009 Coral reefs are considered to be the rainforest of the oceans and arguably the most beautiful habitat in the world. Coral reefs are underwater ecosystems where many species such as fish‚ marine plants‚ sponges‚ algae thrive on. As the text‚ Living in the Environment describes it: coral reefs “are among the world’s oldest‚ most diverse
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Coral Bleaching Coral reefs deliver ecosystem services to tourism‚ fisheries and shoreline protection and often called “rainforests of the sea”. Most coral reefs are built from stony corals‚ which in turn consist of polyps that cluster in groups. Coral reefs grow best in warm‚ shallow‚ clear‚ sunny and agitated waters. However‚ coral reefs are fragile ecosystems‚ partly because they are very sensitive to water temperature. They are under threat from climate change‚ oceanic acidification‚ blast
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value of Coral Reefs to Caribbean society and culture. Coral Reefs are the home of more than one quarter of all known marine fish species and tens of thousands of other species. The Caribbean coral reefs are vital and valuable natural resources that contain a wealth of biodiversity including over 60 species of coral and 1‚500 different species of fish – many of which are found nowhere else on earth. Coral reefs provide both a good and a service to many Caribbean islands. These coral reefs are
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The Decrease of Coral Reefs Taylah Bruce Science 10.3 The Decrease of Coral Reefs In Australia‚ particularly‚ the rapid decrease of coral is becoming a vast issue. Our most prominent body of coral‚ The Great Barrier Reef‚ is facing annual bleaching within the next twenty years due to warmer‚ more acidic seas. It has alerted scientists all over the world of the future we face and many have come together in hope of conserving this amazing natural wonder and the millions of marine life that
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evident examples of climate change seen within nature can be seen the coral reefs. Coral reefs are one of the most divers ecosystems on earth‚ but are also impacted greatly by climate change. An excellent example of these can be seen by examining the dying coral in Great Barrier Reef. There have been multiple reports on the amount of dead coral‚ and these reported amounts depend on the regions reported‚ and vary from 35-93% of the coral is dead. Looking at the entire Great Barrier Reef as an entire system
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Beach Resort - They are resorts that are located on or within a short distance from a major beach. Many beach resorts have activities that include snorkeling kayaking‚ scuba diving‚ para-sailing‚ and boating. Some even have their own on site beach‚ especially for guests. Island Resort - Theyare resorts located on an island. Resort amenities usually include snorkeling‚ sun bathing‚ swimming‚ fishing‚ boating‚ parasailing‚ kayaking‚ along with other types of water sports. Lake Resort- They include
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