Graduate School Trisakti Institute of Tourism Final Assignment (Problem Solving) Course : Human Resources Planning for Hospitality and Tourism Lectrurer : Prof. Syamsir Abduh‚ PhD Case Study 1 Brunt Hotels‚ PLC‚ owns more than 60 hotels throughout the United Kingdom. They recently acquired a small hotel chain headquartered in France. Brunt’s chief executive decided that half of the new hotels in France would be retained and rebranded as part of the Brunt Hotels Group; the other half
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CIPD Certificate in Personnel Practice Human Resource Planning Module Assignment One: An Overview of the Human Resource Function Date: 04.01.10 Section Contents Page number 1.0 Background on the Organisation 3 2.0 PESTLE Factors 2.1 Political and Legal 2.2 Economic 2.3 Social/Cultural 2.4 Technological 2.5 Environment 4-5 3.0 SWOT Analysis 3.1 Strengths 3.2 Weaknesses 3.3 Opportunities 3.4 Threats 6-7 4.0 Personnel Activities Sub-contracted Activities 8
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1. Introduction 1.1 Company overview Marks and Spencer‚ also known as M&S‚ is a major British retailer. It currently specializes in selling of apparel and luxury food items. M&S was founded in 1884 by Michael Marks and Spencer Leeds. The establishment started out as market stalls throughout England. In the beginning‚ M&S built its reputation on the policy of only selling British made merchandise and using British suppliers and M&S’s emphasis became on quality and getting value for your money
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Mark&Spencer Governance Structure Corporate Governance 1. Group Board The board’s role is what management is doing‚ holding them accountable for performance against the targets and standards‚ probing and challenging their thinking to make sure that they are on the right track. The Board works closely with management in thinking through their direction and long-term plans‚ the opportunities‚ the risks and making sure we are developing the right management team for the future. The non-executives
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Talk of a consumer downturn has resonated about the City and government in recent weeks. Now there is no doubt. Marks & Spencer‚ purveyor of 10% of the nation’s clothing and specialist in foodie treats‚ is hurting. After two years of growth‚ the food and fashion giant has been stopped in its tracks by a grim combination of economic factors‚ ranging from bad mortgages in the US to rising petrol prices and the mountainous personal debts of British shoppers. City experts had expected M&S‚ reinvigorated
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Marks & Spencer‚ one of Britain’s leading retailers‚ the words scroll relentlessly across a giant electronic ticker. They describe progress against "Plan A"‚ a set of 100 worthy targets over five years. The company will help to give 15‚000 children in Uganda a better education; it is saving 55‚000 tonnes of CO2 in a year; it has recycled 48m clothes hangers; it is tripling sales of organic food; it aims to convert over 20m garments to Fairtrade cotton; every store has a dedicated "Plan A" champion
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that it has the right number & kind of people at the right place and at the right time‚ capable of effectively and efficiently completing those tasks that help the organisation achieve its overall objectives.. ADVANTAGES OF HR PLANNING Importance of HR PLANNING • 1) Each Organisation needs personnel with necessary qualifications‚ skills‚ knowledge‚ experience & aptitude . • 2) Need for Replacement of Personnel - Replacing old‚ retired or disabled personnel. • 3) Meet manpower
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Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) Supply Chain Management (SCM) Nowadays‚ businesses are not only requires to operate at lower cost to compete‚ it must also develop its only competencies to differentiate itself from competitors. Supply Chain management plays an important role in determining operation effectiveness in an organization. Supply chain management (SCM) is the management of a network of interconnected businesses involved in the provision of product and service packages required by
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Executive Summary Marks & Spencer is most recognized British retail brands having 760 stores more 30 countries on the world‚ which was very successful in term of profitability and market share until the late 1990 and then its fortune turned to decline. The report depicts about the competitive strategy behind its successful growth until 1990 and the highlights the causes behind its decline. It also suggests the future competitive strategy to sustain competitive advantage in current scenario. Generic
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8 Marks & Spencers Policy 9 Analysis 11 Recommendations & Conclusions 13 References 14 Appendices - Summary of Plan A Progress Introduction Marks and Spencers Plc. began life as a single trader‚ Michael Marks trading from a market stall in Leeds‚ where he sold all goods for one penny. In 1894 Michael marks has establish 12 stores and start to look for a Partner. It was then that Thomas Spencer became involved
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