Roy Bryant BUAD 326.003 11/30/2011 Final Exam Assignment Kimpton Hotels’ EarthCare Program‚ case no. 7 1. What are the benefits of Kimpton’s environmental sustainability initiatives? What are its costs? - Kimpton’s environmental sustainability initiatives have proven successful and beneficial both in terms of its environmental and business benefits. Environmental improvement is one of the benefits of diverting waste. Some of the benefits are exemplified in their rollout
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Kimpton Hotels’ EarthCare program brings the business’s philosophy of environmental responsibility straight to its properties‚ starting with its pioneering Eco Floor at the Hotel Triton in San Francisco in 1994. Today EarthCare’s efforts include: * Using environmentally friendly cleaning supplies in all rooms. * Printing corporate collateral on recycled paper using soy-based ink. * Usring recycled paper for all printing property-wide. * Serving organic‚ shade grown‚ and/or fair trade
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October 1‚ 2010 Denise Resendiz Professor Gunter Kimpton Hotels Earthcare Program What are the benefits of Kimpton’s environmental sustainability initiatives? What are its costs? The benefit of the program is to put back into the earth what is being taken out. Many companies who support Eco friendly establishments will book specifically with the Kimpton hotel in support of their EarthCare program. The costs are greater for not putting back into the environment what is taken out
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Summary on Kimpton Hotel Kimpton hotel was one of the first hotels which emphasize nature preserving in their line of business. Thus‚ to ensure their social responsibility is carried‚ Kimpton hotels cultivated a program known as “EarthCare Program” in 1981. Not only boosting their reputation toward society‚ Kimpton Hotels was labeled as an eco friendly hotel worldwide. To realize the program from mere theory to reality‚ Kimpton uses environmentally friendly products for their hotel such as ceramic
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next five years‚ not only does Kimpton aim to double its numbers of boutique hotels all over the country but it also wants to venture into any management opportunities that are presented in the future. Furthermore‚ Kimpton’s aspiration is to launch more hotels in territories other than the U.S‚ such as Canada. With many new recent openings‚ the enterprise dominantly seeks to launch new hotels at various states in the United States to expand its market share in the hotel business industry. As far as
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Kimpton Hotels’ Earth Care Program Kimpton hotel was one of the first hotels which emphasize nature preserving in their line of business. Thus‚ to ensure their social responsibility is carried‚ Kimpton hotels cultivated a program known as “EarthCare Program” in 1981. Not only boosting their reputation toward society‚ Kimpton Hotels was labeled as an eco friendly hotel worldwide. To realize the program from mere theory to reality‚ Kimpton uses environmentally friendly products for their hotel such
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CASE #7 ACCRA BEACH HOTEL: BLOCK BUILDING OF CAPACITY & REVENUE MANAGEMENT PRODUCT SERVICE DR. KERK BURBANK DONE BY KEZIE THOMAS September 30‚ 2011 1. What are the key considerations facing the hotel as it reviews the booking request from the WICB? Three concerns that Cherita and the GM should question when reviewing the booking request from the West Indies Cricket Board (WICB) are: i. Whether revenue- Income/Expenses‚ would be good or not ii. The impact on their regular guests‚ i.e. the
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The Royal Hotel Case Study describes a situation where a junior consultant has architected a hotel maintenance management and issue tracking solution for a boutique hotel client. Blake‚ the consultant‚ identified a hotel maintenance management package which included a Rapid Response issue logging module‚ Preventative Maintenance module and the Reporting Module. Blake left the engagement prior to the completion of the change and has been called back because the system has been month balled a few
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1. How do Loews’ training programs relate to the company’s business strategy? Loews hotels try to give customers high quality accommodation‚ impressive surroundings‚ personalized service‚ and thoughtful amenities for a luxurious experience. The hotels are aimed at providing “Four Diamond AND MORE” service. In their training programs‚ all of them are designed and performed according to one core that is to meet customers’ needs and provide high quality service. Although the content of the training
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Concerns and the Growing Regional Response 2.0 OVERVIEW OF DUBAI HOTEL PERFORMANCE . 2.1 Luxury Hotels Supply and Demand Summary (2007) 2.2 Luxury Hotel Room Occupancy Indicators (2000-2006) 2.3 Luxury Hotel Bed Occupancy Indicators (2000-2006) 2.4 Luxury Hotel Average Room Rate Indicators (2000-2006) 2.5 Luxury Hotel RevPAR Indicators (2000-2006) 2.6 Luxury Hotel Revenue Indicators (2000-2006) 3. COMPETITIVE SET ANALYSIS 3.1 Competitive
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