CASE STUDY Web Reservations International: challenging industry norms James A. Cunningham and William Golden This case describes the market growth of Web Reservations International‚ an Irish SME company‚ which is a market leader in the budget‚ youth and independent travel (BYIT) market through its online reservation system and business model. The case covers the development of the company from inception through organic growth and its recent acquisitions which have enabled it to adapt and extend
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workshop: Computer system complete with monitor‚ keyboard & mouse Anti-static wrist band Anti-static bags Crosshead Screwdriver Camera to record progress HEALTH & SAFETY I took some health and safety precautions by isolating the computer system from the mains and simply making sure nothing was placed on the floor for the safety of me and others around me. Also keeping my work area neat and tidy was observed at all times. ESD PRECAUTIONS TAKEN For the safety of the computer system so as not
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he subject of this report is to analyse the impact of multimedia on the computer games industry‚ the primary focus will be based on how multimedia was used during the early days of the computer games market‚ and it’s constant evolution to the games we see today. Computer games in general have come a long way since I was a child‚ but they have always incorporated interactive multimedia. From the beginning‚ computer games major design paradigm has always been on graphics‚ sound and interactivity
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DISSERTATION TITLE. The impact of tourism in Greece: Future trends and prospects. SUMMARY. The aim of this study is to investigate tourism impact in Greece into the socio economic life‚ as well as for small and big businesses‚ since tourism is one of the most prominent factors of Greek development. The findings were very interesting‚ since it clearly appeared that tourism tendency will be a very dynamic factor over the next years ‚ therefore‚ Greece as well as other tourist destinations‚ need
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HOW TOURISM CAN CONTRIBUTE TO SOCIO-CULTURAL CONSERVATION Negative socio-cultural impacts from tourism How tourism can contribute to socio-cultural development Tourism can contribute to positive developments‚ not just negative impacts. It has the potential to promote social development through employment creation‚ income redistribution and poverty alleviation. Other potential positive impacts of tourism include: Tourism as a force for peace Traveling brings people into contact with each other and
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Tourism Tourism is travel for recreational‚ leisure‚ or business purposes. The World Tourism Organization defines tourists as people "traveling to and staying in places outside their usual environment for not more than one consecutive year for leisure‚ business and other purposes" Tourism has become a popular global leisure activity. In 2011‚ there were over 983 million international tourist arrivals worldwide‚ representing a growth of 4.6% when compared to US$ 940 billion in 2010.[2][3] International
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IMPACT OF COMPUTERS ON SOCIETY 1)Computer technology has brought about‚ many changes in the way we live in this present society‚ which has affected and reflected not only on the individual itself‚ but also organizations and society. With the advancing growth in technology since the early computers made in 1946 we have seen a quantum leap in changes made that has affected us both in our present lives and future to come. In our individual lives‚ we have seen computers‚ having a major impact
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This study identifies the understanding of the causes and effect of child sex tourism in Belize. Sex tourism has become a problem to many countries around the world and it is now being exposed in Belize. Children and adults are becoming more engaged in this activity in exchange of money and assistances. Child Sex Tourism in return has negative effects to both the economy and its victims and also creating a social impact to the country. This research can assist in bringing awareness to the country
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A SEMINAR PROJECT ON “TOURISM INDUSTRY IN INDIA” SUBMITTED IN PARTIAL FULFILLMENT OF THE DEGREE OF MASTERS OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION SESSION (2011-2013) SUBMITTED TO: SUBMITTED BY: Mrs. PRIYA ARORA JYOTI PRASAD DAS Asst. Prof. MBA
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Sport and Adventure Tourism Simon Hudson‚ PhD Editor The Haworth Hospitality Press® An Imprint of The Haworth Press‚ Inc. New York • London • Oxford © 2003 by The Haworth Hospitality Press‚ an imprint of The Haworth Press‚ Inc. All rights reserved. No part of this work may be reproduced or utilized in any form or by any means‚ electronic or mechanical‚ including photocopying‚ microfilm‚ and recording‚ or by any information storage and retrieval system‚ without permission in writing from
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