Marriott Corporation: The Cost of Capital T c=income taxes of 1987 / income before income taxes of 1987 = 175.9/398.9 = 44% Step 1:From the Exhibit 3 ß equity for each firm in this industry are below Marriot Corporation 1.11; Hilton Hotels Corporation .76 ; Holiday Corporation 1.35 La Quinta Motor Inns .89; Ramada Inns‚ Inc 1.36. Step 2: For each firm in the industry‚ to estimate bunlevered using the bequity estimate: bequity = [1 + (1-TC)Debt/Equity]bunlevered bunlevered of Marriot= 1.11/[1+(1-
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The Modern Evolution of the Hospitality Industry Over the past thirty years‚ the hotel and restaurant industries have evolved at a rapid rate‚ with the hotel industry coming to maturity before its less capitalized cousin. Hotels use a wide range of data analytics to set rate‚ staffing levels‚ connect with their customers‚ and bring that unique attention required to obtain repeat customers. Restaurants behave more like hotels did before the 1990’s; by relying on their staff to remember regular
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India : Touching Meteoric Scales As the corporates the Piramals‚ the Tatas‚ the Rahejas‚ ITC‚ S.Kumar’s‚ RPG Enterprises‚ and mega retailers- Crosswords‚ Shopper’s Stop‚ and Pantaloons race to revolutionize the retailing sector‚ retail as an industry in India is coming alive. Retail sales in India amounted to about Rs.7400 billion in 2002‚ expanded at an average annual rate of 7% during 1999-2002. With the upturn in economic growth during 2003‚ retail sales are also expected to expand at
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Self and Peer Evaluation‚ by 30 April 2013 In the evaluation you will have to think‚ evaluate and write about what you and your class mates have learned during the study unit and how you and they have taken part in the lectures and group assignments. This assignment is set to bring new insights to one’s own thinking and to support personal learning. The point in this task is to evoke critical thinking‚ practice selfreflective skills and connect one’s personal learning to previous experience. Self-reflection
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Table of Contents 1 Introduction .......................................................................... 1 1.1 Background ................................................................................... 1 1.2 Problem Discussion....................................................................... 2 1.3 Purpose......................................................................................... 3 1.4 Delimitation ....................................................................
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P (political) E (economical) S (social) T (technological) ANALYSIS -is used to identify the external forces affecting an organization. * Political Factors * The basic understanding is when the government implement’s laws and or regulations which affect the way a business operate. * Is used to identify the external forces affecting an organization. It can create advantages and opportunities for organizations. Conversely they can place obligations and duties on organizations
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2 Change management in the hospitality industry 3.3 Relevant existing UK disability legislation 3.4 British standard and lobbyist wish list 4. Method of investigation 4.1 Fictitious case (in view of the forthcoming para-Olympic games an international hotel group has decided to transform temporarily one of their subsidiary hotels into accommodation for disabled athletes.) 4.2 Questionnaires 4.2.1. Part 1 4.2.2 Part 2 5. Findings and analysis 5.1 Managerial behaviour
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Resource Management in Hospitality Industry One of the most important departments of any hotel staff is human resources management. Proper human resources management can be the difference between a really well run hotel and a poorly one hotel. The human resources manager can control almost the whole feeling and presence of the entire hotel. This makes the importance of human resources management for hotels very evident. Managing human resources in the hospitality industry presents special challenges
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different categories of Marriott hotels which are separated by location and type. Each category is aimed at a different target market‚ with wealthier individuals the target of category seven hotels while individuals looking to enjoy their vacation without breaking the bank are the target of lower category hotels. While all Marriott hotels strive to bring an excellent stay to their guests‚ the old phrase‚ “you get what you pay for‚” can certainly be applied to the various Marriott hotels. Within the
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The Art of Design in the Hospitality Industry Abstract Interior design has only just recently become an essential part of the hospitality industry. It gives a sense of brand identity in some cases and in some cases‚ the design of a hotel may be the sole reason for choosing a certain hotel above others. Thanks to the internet and social media‚ it has become increasingly easy for customers to make known what they like and don’t. Design is an important factor when it comes to guests choosing
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