CASE 1 : WYNN RESORTS Question 1 : What are Wynn Resorts’ distinctive resources and competencies ? Wynn Resorts Limited is a company which operates in casino and gambling industry in the US and Macau. It was created by Steven Wynn and made intitial public offering on NASDAQ on Octorber 25‚ 2002. The company own Wynn Las Vegas Resorts & Country Club‚ Encore at Wynn Las Vegas in the US and in Macau‚ the company have Wynn Macau Resorts and Encore at Wynn Macau. It is undeniable that one of
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When we think Disneyland‚ we think the happiest place on earth. For those who think this is an exaggeration‚ let me shed some light on why this place is magical for me. Disneyland to me means family traditions with a heart full of happiness and love. When you first enter Disneyland‚ you are overcome with a vast amount of emotions. I get a nervous feeling deep inside my gut. The excitement overwhelms me‚ knowing that in just a few small steps‚ I will see the castle at the end of Main Street. The smell
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true. The first thing I saw when I came trough the doors at W-ABC was a massive poster of morning television star Kelly Ripa. I cannot describe the emotion I felt at that time. It can be compared to the same emotion I had the first time I visited Disneyland. Interestingly‚ Walt Disney Inc owns the company I was about to start working for. At that time I knew that great things and responsibilities were about to start. That very day‚ I was introduced to several producers who later on became my bosses
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They are fun and enjoyable. I think the number one place to visit if you are a kid is Disneyland. It is amazing. You can go on rides‚ eat junk food and those two things are amazing by themselves. Everyone has a favorite place to go and everyone has a great memory of it. Let me tell you one of my favorite vacations I have gone on. A long time ago I would say 2 years ago my family went on a vacation to Disneyland. It was amazing. Let me start on the car ride. My parents sat up front and I and my older
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Sensory Adaptation Abstract This paper describes three home type experiments and their conclusions as related to sensory perceptions. This paper will also describe the meaning and concept of sensory adaptation‚ and how it is evident within the discussed experiments. A description of the sensory systems that are involved with the experiments‚ as well as what happens from the nerve receptors to the brain. Sensory Adaptation Sensory adaptation refers to how a person’s body adjusts
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Judgment of Paris Main Story: The evil goddess of Discord‚ Eris‚ was naturally not popular in Olympus‚ and when the gods gave a banquet they were apt to leave her out. Resenting this deeply‚ she determined to make trouble — and she succeeded very well indeed. At an important marriage‚ that of King Peleus and the sea nymph Thetis‚ to which she alone of all the divinities was not invited‚ she threw into the banqueting hall a golden apple marked For the Fairest. Of course all the goddesses wanted
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Hong Kong Disneyland had mechanisms in place to adapt to local Hong Kong culture‚ yet these means appeared to be partially ineffective. Why? Despite hard efforts of management‚ during 1 year there were some difficulties Chinese Disneyland faced to. One of the biggest problems was the Lunar New Year Holiday. It took place when administration of park didn’t take into account some particularities of Chinese people consumption habits. This fiasco led to many complaints‚ ticket returns and‚ importantly
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Hotel Paris wants to expand its chain to include more global locations. Currently the popular hotel chain has nine locations that span across France‚ London‚ Rome‚ and major cities in the United States‚ including Chicago‚ New York‚ Miami‚ Washington‚ and Los Angeles. The popular hotel chain has been able to grow since its 1990 inception in a small Paris suburb because of its wonderful reputation of great customer service. The management of the hotel chain believes that this is what will allow
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Setting Goals at Hong Kong Disneyland Based on the case study in the Business Communication Handbook‚ HK Disneyland has had its share of “growing pains.” (1) Answer the following questions in complete sentences (no bullet points) in approximately three to four sentences each: With the mighty Disney name associated with the theme park‚ would you say that the company’s goals are “ethically sound?” How do you respond to complaints from guests about disregarding “customers’ safety?” Or
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Judgment of Paris – Leonard Merrick Two actors from Paris‚ Robichon and Quinquart‚ fall in love with a woman‚ their co-star on stage. The trouble is‚ the lady loves both the men! Finally she devised a plan - she would marry the one whom the Parisians awarded the best actor title. How will they judge the two actors? Bit/Bits Robichon and Quinquart were two comedy actors in Paris and Suzanne was a beautiful actress in their troupe. The two actors loved Suzanne and Suzanne loves the two of them alike
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