INTRODUCTION: FX Leisure Fitness centre is a large leisure complex in the outskirts of Birmingham. It is a part of an expanding chain of leisure centres in England. The centre opened 3 years ago but the performance in customer number‚ centre utilisation and profits has fallen short of projected targets. A new General Manager has set about addressing the business’s downturn. One of his decisions was to create a new post of Marketing Manager in which I have been appointed. The centre
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Hobby is defined as an activity done regularly in one’s leisure time for pleasure. [1] It may be an outdoor or an indoor activity. The benefits of having hobbies and the reasons for having reading as my hobby will be discussed. Hobbies help us to refocus on work. Taking some time to pursue hobbies helps us refocus on work with more energy and enthusiasm. Problems that seem unsolvable and situations that seem hopeless at work suddenly seem manageable after we have stepped away from the situation
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The rise of the global leisure/cultural industries Introduction The term ‘globalization’ is widely used to describe a variety of economic‚ cultural‚ social‚ and political changes that have changed the world over the past 50 years (Guttal‚ 2010). Globalization can be conceived as time-space compression‚ accelerating interconnectedness‚ and action at a distance (Kim‚ 2005). Globalization thus suggests the expanding scale‚ speeding up and deepening impact of flows and patterns of social interaction
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Watson Leisure Time Sporting Goods Devry University BUSN 379 Exhibit 1 WATSON LEISURE TIME SPORTING GOODS | Income Statement | | 200X | | 200Z | Sales (all on credit) | $1‚500‚000 | | $2‚160‚000 | Cost of goods sold | 950‚000 | | 1‚300‚000 | Gross profit | 550‚000 | | 860‚000 | Selling and administrative expense* | 380‚000 | | 590‚000 | Operating profit | 170‚000 | | 270‚000 | Interest expense | 30‚000 | | 85‚000 |
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The type of leisure activities that Australian individuals partake in is greatly influenced by the climate Australia experiences and the country’s geographical layout. The Australian Bureau of Meteorology (2006) recognizes that "northern hemisphere continents have a greater temperature contrast between summer and winter" (ABM‚ 2006) than Australia. This relatively low deviance between seasonal temperatures has greatly influenced the unique leisure culture that Australia has‚ providing an abundance
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The Leisure-Cruise Industry February 17‚ 2011 Business Management Introduction One of the rapid producing leisure industry divisions‚ the cruise industry faces several challenges. Whereas supply continues to rise at double-digit levels‚ demand battles to keep speed. Known the demands on communications and the jeopardy of an eroding on-shore practice‚ less port are in a location to provide accommodation the cruise lines as supply grows. At the similar time‚ the community sector’s inspection
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Aristocrat Leisure Limited is the largest gaming machine manufacturer in Australia‚ and is one of the largest manufacturers of slot machines in the world. The company produced its first machine in 1953‚ founded by Len Ainsworth. Aside from spinning reel slot machines‚ the company also has interests in gaming systems (a computerized network systems that manage slot machines)‚ computerized card game simulations‚ electronic table games and linked jackpot system. Government Macau is a country in it’s
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Plan a report for the Moortown Sports and Leisure Centre Purpose: Has been commissioned to complete a report based on findings which are in an uncategorised format Audience: Manager of the Moortown Sport and Leisure Centre Message: What is happing in a club and what we can do to make changes and what steps should be taken to use space more effectively Style: Formal report According to the WSA style guide Microsoft word document Main sections: * Title page * Marketing and
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acceptable. In addition‚ there is a broad agreement in society that a shared sense of morality has lessened. So it is up to myself to be ready to react in such a way that is in my character when these situations occur. Chapter 8 of Leadership In Leisure Services gave me the opportunity to explore various approaches to behavior management; examine a variety of behavior management techniques for inclusion into one’s own repertoire; consider methods of selecting behavior management techniques; explain
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from the leisure industry and then compare them. I analysed the business environment and ethical factors that affect the leisure industries as a whole. In my report I will distinguish between the impacts on the different political‚ economical‚ sociological and technological factors and will then draw conclusions based on my analytical report. To prepare a PEST analysis report on my chosen firms‚ I had to research and analyse the leisure industry market as a whole. PEST Analysis of the Leisure Industry
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