reviews affect restaurant demand? I investigate this question using a novel dataset combining reviews from the website Yelp.com and restaurant data from the Washington State Department of Revenue. Because Yelp prominently displays a restaurant ’s rounded average rating‚ I can identify the causal impact of Yelp ratings on demand with a regression discontinuity framework that exploits Yelp‟s rounding thresholds. I present three findings about the impact of consumer reviews on the restaurant industry: (1)
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Journal of Management and Sustainability; Vol. 2‚ No. 2; 2012 ISSN 1925-4725 E-ISSN 1925-4733 Published by Canadian Center of Science and Education The Advantages of Green Management for Hotel Competitiveness in Taiwan: In the Viewpoint of Senior Hotel Managers Ying-Chang Chen1 & Yu-Ta Chen2 1 Department of Hotel and Restaurant Management‚ Ching Kuo Institute of Management and Health‚ Keelung City‚ Taiwan (R.O.C.) 2 Department of International Business‚ Kainan University‚ Taoyuan
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with a delicious treat. I decided to stop by the local Denny’s after dropping off my wife at work. The children and I were hungry and I did not feel like making breakfast. The restaurant turned out to be a great choice as it was not only clean and friendly‚ but the food was also delicious. Upon walking into the restaurant I noticed a very large aquarium in the waiting area. At first glance it was an amazing site. The vibrant colors of the two large yellow and blue fish seemed to pop out at you
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Hyatt Hotel and Casino Manila is a 5 star‚ deluxe landmark hotel overlooking Manila Bay which is situated at the Malate district on the corner of Pedro Gil‚ M.H. del Pilar and Mabini Streets. This mixed-use complex occupies 94‚000 sq m and includes a hotel‚ a casino and residences. Situated in a 32-storey tower with a nine-storey podium‚ the hotel houses 378 stylish guestrooms‚ including 113 executive floor rooms‚ 61 suites and five Presidential Suites; three innovative restaurants and bar; and three
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* FOREWORD The following is the report developed by Abhishek Shukla‚ Harsh Saini‚ Jai Sisodia‚ Jitatma Chahar‚ and Komal Siddhartha as part of our research project looking into issues surrounding three areas namely: a) A small mobile van restaurant in Koregaon Park b) Being a corporate soft-skills consultant (effective communications‚ interpersonal skills development‚ etc.) c) Using her own property to create a children’s camp and a corporate outbound training camp. The objective of this
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Introduction Having experienced the SARS‚ July 7th‚ 2005 terrorist attack‚ and the Bird Flu‚ which have slowed down the UK economy and had an adverse effect on the hotel industry‚ there are now clear signs of recovery. This report will first examine the UK hotel market‚ discuss the major industry players and demonstrate the relative importance of key issues. Furthermore‚ it will explore the UK consumer trends‚ present the diversity of backgrounds of investors and provide a future outlook along with
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A NEW TENDENCY IN TOURISM SECTOR: THEMED HOTELS AN EMPIRICAL RESEARCH ABOUT TOURIST PROFILE WHO PREFERS TO STAY AT THEMED HOTELS IN ANTALYA AND REASONS OF PREFERENCE Ahmet AKTA ‚ Prof. Dr.‚ Akdeniz University Alanya Faculty of Administration‚ Antalya‚ TURKEY Seden ALGÜR‚ Phd Student‚ Akdeniz University Institute of Social Sciences‚ Antalya‚ TURKEY ABSTRACT Tourism being industry without chimney in our country which has stepped important paces with membership process of the EU‚ has been
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A marketing plan on Raffles Hotel 1 1. Introduction 1 2. Brief company overview 2 3. External audit 2 3.1 The macro-environment analysis with PESTE method 2 3.2 The industry dynamics analysis with Porter’s five forces 3 3.3 The evaluation of key successful factors of external factor 4 4. Internal audit 5 4.1 Raffles’ strategic segmentation 5 4.2 Raffles’ market positioning 6 4.3 Strengths-weaknesses analysis of current resources and competences 7 4.4 Value chain and
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I. COMPANY OVERVIEW A.) PRODUCTS / SERVICES Century hotel offers a decent variety of services given that it is one of the relatively known properties within the Pampanga area. The hotel gets most of its revenue from the functions or events being held at the hotel‚ restaurant operations‚ and the selling of rooms. They also get a majority of their earnings due to their convenient location of being right beside Casino Filipino‚ and a number of local attractions. Recent renovations of the rooms on the
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About Colonnade Hotel and Resort The Colonnade is a 250-room‚ 4-star hotel that caters to business and leisure travelers. The hotel has been open for ten years and recently went through a complete renovation. It is centrally located‚ close to both the major office centers and the well-known city parks and museums. The hotel has received fairly good reviews on TripAdvisor and other travel sites and has a high rate of repeat guests. In addition to the 250 rooms‚ the hotel has approximately 50
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