------------------------------------------------- Willingness to Pay Extra for Love in Paris: A Hedonic Approach to Pricing Hotel Rooms in Paris ------------------------------------------------- ABSTRACT Purpose – This study aims to investigate the impact of a variety of hotel amenities on the rates charged for hotel rooms in Paris Methodology/Approach – The authors employ a hedonic pricing method and use online data obtained from 128 hotels from TripAdvisor.com and the hotels’ respective homepages
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Southwest Airlines (LUV) Anonymous University of Phoenix‚ AXIA MGT – 245 Organizational Behavior Andrea Benjamin February 10‚ 2008 "You are now free to move about the country." -- SWA Introduction Southwest Airlines was founded more than 36 years ago by Rollin King and Herb Kelleher who decided to create a different type of airline. Rollin King and Herb Kelleher started with the simple idea: “If you get your passengers to their destinations when they want to get there
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at home. By the 1960s most families has TV sets in their living rooms‚ depending on if they liked being entertained at home. Television in the United States has grown year after year and has made a big impact on American culture in many ways. TV has taken a big part in violence in society‚ the news‚ how people are stereotyped‚ childhood obesity‚ family values‚ social interaction‚ and so much more. In my opinion one of the biggest impacts that television has had on American culture is childhood
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great way to understand the external factors which Southwest Airlines is dealing with. Firstly the demographical factor that influence strategies of Southwest Airlines. The aging population in the United States is a big issue. It is known that older people‚ does not prefer to travel by plane‚ not for the short or long-haul. They are still too conservative and rather take a bus‚ train or drive themselves to the places they want to be. Because Southwest Airlines is very customer orientated they are providing
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I chose Southwest Tennessee Community College for a few reasons; not knowing what I wanted to major in‚ flexible schedules‚ support services‚ and being able to transfer credits over to any four year University. Not knowing what I wanted to major in had held me back from going to a University. I wanted to transition into college from high school by going to Southwest. Along with the transition I wanted some time to figure out what it is I want to do in the future. Going to Southwest allows me
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Corporate Strategy Southwest Airlines faced many barriers to entry from the fierce competition of other airlines in the industry. Though competition was fierce‚ Southwest Airlines managed to succeed by doing things differently. Their mission was to provide affordable air travel to those who would not normally fly. Contradictory to the rest of the airline industry‚ Southwest maintained a profit while keeping its fares low. Southwest was unique to the industry in two ways. They focused on the short
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From the Minutemen of the Revolutionary War to today’s high-tech weapons‚ the American Military has changed and morphed to meet the needs of the times. Our military has evolved massively since the days of our Forefathers and is still growing every day. There are three key events where the American Military was improved and/or evolved setting a path for a more organized‚ trained‚ well-equipped‚ and respected Military. The events that will be discussed regarding the American Military was the Civil
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Abstract The version of a traditional family in the 1960’s is much different than that of today. There are factors that are involved in this change such as the make-up‚ status‚ and economics. Experts have noted that the fact that families are weaker now than those in the 1960’s and this could be the cause of problems that are being faced by people in society today. Families of today are faced with hardships that the families of the 1960’s didn’t have to deal with. In the 1960’s the majority
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How has the representation of women changed? Despite recent critical successes of films featuring female leads (The Hunger Games‚ Brave‚ Beasts of the Southern Wild) and the fact that women ages 12 and over are 51 percent of moviegoers‚ the study found that women on the big screen remain under-utilized. In film‚ female characters are on the rise–one-third of all characters in the top 100 grossing films of 2012 were women. However‚ the percentage of female protagonists in film has fallen from
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How IS Has Affected the Accounting Profession Sarah Ralston Empire State College Author Note This Paper was prepared for Management Information Systems SMT 273754 taught by Professor Catherine White. Abstract This research paper will show the impact of information technology and information systems on the accounting profession. It will focus on internal and external auditing practices as well
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