Basic Terms & Terminology 1. Achievement Factor - The percentage of the rack rate that a hotel actually receives: in hotels not using RM software‚ this factor is generally approximated by dividing the actual average room rate by the potential average rate 2. ADR – An occupancy ratio derived by dividing net room’s revenue by the number of rooms sold 3. Average rate per guest – An occupancy ratio derived by dividing net rooms revenue by the number of guests 4. Competitive Set - The competitive
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The Legal and Ethical Considerations of Marketing in America Paper Evolution of the Market Orientation explains why marketing is a driving force in the modern global economy. First of all‚ the first stage was covered up until the early years of the 1920’s‚ in the United States‚ called the ‘production era’. Goods were scarce and buyers were willing to accept virtually any goods that were available and make do with them. The ‘sales era’ picked up right after the early 1920’s to the 1960’s
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C Critical Issues Commentar y I C A BIBLICALLY BASED COMMENTARY ON ISSUES THAT IMPACT YOU MAY /J UNE 2004 ISSUE NUMBER 82 THE DANGERS OF DIVINATION B Y B O B D E W A AY "When you enter the land which the Lord your God gives you‚ you shall not learn to imitate the detestable things of those nations. There shall not be found among you anyone who makes his son or his daughter pass through the fire‚ one who uses divination‚ one who practices witchcraft‚ or one who interprets omens‚ or a sorcerer
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Deception includes several types of communications or omissions that serve to distort or omit the complete truth. Deception itself is intentionally managing verbal and/or nonverbal messages so that the message receiver will believe in a way that the message sender knows is false. Intent is critical with regard to deception. Intent differentiates between deception and an honest mistake. The Interpersonal Deception Theory explores the interrelation between communicative context and sender and receiver
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Beneficence is action that is done for the benefit of others. Beneficent actions can be taken to help prevent or remove harms or to simply improve the situation of others. For example‚ Resuscitating a drowning victim‚ providing vaccinations for the general population‚ encouraging a patient to quit smoking and start an exercise program‚ talking to the community about STD prevention and also can be as simple as holding a patient’s hand during a painful procedure. It can also require more effort
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Online Privacy. Jefferson‚ North Carolina: McFarland & Company Schulman‚ M (1996). Little Brother is Watching: Employer Monitoring. Retrieved on June 21‚ 2013 from www.scu.edu/ethics/publications/iie/v9n2/brother.html Yerby‚ J. (2013). Legal and Ethical Issues of Employee Monitoring. Online Journal of Applied Knowledge Management‚ Volume 1‚ Issue 2.
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questions the right of insurers to demand genetic tests but notes that by concealing the results of tests‚ applicants may practice adverse selection. If ethics are rules of conduct that society requires‚ then insurers will need to reexamine their ethical responsibilities in the light of this new technology. 1. INTRODUCTION Each of the papers in this symposium addresses prob- lems that the new genetic technology may bring to the insurance industry. On one hand‚ the science could change the way we
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1 (a) According to the information from the question‚ Hei Lau’s letter amounted to an offer to sell his second-hand car and the offer would remain open for one week. Although Chiu Chor made the first letter to Hei Lau for inquiring “whether he would take HK$40‚000 for the car”‚ the original offer was still valid because this inquiry was a mere request for information about the offer rather than a counter offer‚ it does not imply a rejection of the offer. An example of a mere request is the case
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the nurse. (Consent) Word Count: 1‚146 (One thousand‚ one hundred and forty six) There are a number of legal and ethical duties expected of nurses. Most of these involve care for patient’s autonomy and confidentiality despite the medical care. Failure to act regarding these can give rise to liability. One aspect of Patient’s autonomy involves giving or withholding his consent about treatment. This paper takes into account ‘consent’ as the aspect
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Consideration Student Name Instructor Name University Affiliation Date Abstract Consideration is the price that the promisor asks in exchange for their promise‚ that is‚ the price of a given promise. Consideration is not a significant part of a contract in a number of jurisdictions. Once parties have reached a binding agreement‚ that becomes sufficient. Nevertheless‚ the common law requires that for agreement to be binding‚ the person to whom a promise is made (promisee) must offer
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