(Early days) Singapore Airlines’ history can be traced back to 1 May 1947‚ when a Malayan Airways Limited (MAL) Airspeed Consul took off from Singapore Kallang Airport on the first of three scheduled flights a week to Kuala Lumpur‚ Ipoh and Penang. · Over the next five years‚ larger capacity DC-3 aircraft were introduced. This meant faster and more comfortable flights‚ and the extension of services to destinations in Indonesia‚ Vietnam‚ Burma (now Myanmar)‚ North Borneo (Sabah) and Sarawak. · Inflight
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Maverick Lodging Case Study Notes * 1/2000: VP of Asset Management (Cindy Baum) was reviewing the 1999 balanced scorecard results for Maverick Lodging; she had developed & implemented the balanced scorecard throughout 1998 * 1999: first full year of results using the balanced scorecard approach * Designing a balanced scorecard had been a considerable challenge because of the complicated nature of the hotel industry * Maverick Lodging: managed hotels on behalf of 3rd party
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History and Structure of the Security Council The Security Council is the “acting arm” of the United Nations. Their decisions can destabilize oppressive regimes‚ send accompanying troops for relief aid workers‚ and provide framework for alternative conflict resolution through diplomatic means. There are 15 member states total in the Council with five countries holding permanent non-rotating seats‚ These Countries are commonly referred to as “The Permanent 5” and are as follows: China‚ France
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The modern political history of Ireland can be separated into two time periods. The first period is it’s time spent under British rule as only one territory of the United Kingdom. The second period‚ which represents the beginning of the modern Irish state‚ took place during the early twentieth century. The road to national sovereignty was neither easy nor short as Britain was far from eager to let its dependent state go. The first organized movement towards independence occurred in 1916 when
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A-1 Role of Operations Management a) Operations management refers to all levels of an organisation and how best to efficiently convene‚ fund‚ maintain and maximise its services and/or operations‚ both internal and external. The core goal/objective of operations management it to maximise outputs while reducing and minimising the inputs required to achieve the desired results. Whereas Production management refers to how to best manage‚ organise and control either a product or service that an organisation
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Careers in Lodging and Food and Beverage Industries Andre L. Conyers Professor Darrin Stern HTM 100 There are numerous opportunities for management careers within the lodging and food and beverages industry such as‚ the Front Office Manager‚ Hotel Manager‚ Food and Beverage Manager‚ and the General Manager. The Front Office Manager is responsible for overseeing all front office operations to insure profitability‚ control costs and quality standards ensuring total guest satisfaction. This position
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Most products people in the industrialized nations use today are turned out swiftly by the process of mass production‚ by people (and sometimes‚ robots) working on assembly lines using power-driven machines. People of ancient and medieval times had no such products. They had to spend long‚ tedious hours of hand labor even on simple objects. The energy‚ or power‚ they employed in work came almost wholly from their own and animals’ muscles. The Industrial Revolution is the name given the movement in
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The lodging industry serves a variety of travelers‚ and each business specializes in a particular type of customer. In this Checkpoint‚ you review the American Hotel & Lodging Association’s website listed in Introduction to the Hospitality Industry and reflect on the different types of travelers the lodging industry serves. Review Exercise 1 on p. 306 of Introduction to the Hospitality Industry and answer item b. b. From the AH&LA Web site‚ describe the typical lodging customer for
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arise from great accomplishments‚ while other names become known for the issues for which they stand upon‚ like Rosa Parks‚ Roe and Miranda. For my first paper‚ the event that I felt influenced and changed the foundation and helped structure the American Legal History was the famous 1928 civil case Palsgraf V. Long Island Railroad Co. (248 N.Y. 339; 162 N.E. 99; Courts of Appeals New York (1928) The unique facts of the case created a need for a new application of the generally accepted theory that
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In my life‚ I found a connection with the sociological article‚ Family Structure History and Adolescent Romance. When I first decided to reflect on this social conflict in personal life‚ I was still trying to figure out the situation. I could not understand how dating this man was such a bad decision‚ or why it made my parents so angry. When I was a younger teenager‚ I was scared of what my parents would think when I was dating a boy‚ so I dealt with it was by not dating anyone. My mom told me
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