Marriot International Inc. – CRM Implementation Introduction Marriot International Inc. is one of the leading companies in the hospitality sector. It has around 3‚900 properties and 18 brands such as The Ritz Carlton‚ JW Marriot Hotels‚ Bulgari Hotels and resorts and few others around the world. Founded by J. Willard and Alice Marriott and guided by Marriott family leadership for more than 80 years‚ the company is headquartered in Bethesda‚ Maryland‚ USA‚ and reported revenues of nearly $13 billion
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discuss outsourcing implications for a company like Darden Restaurants and its implications to the business particularly in supply chain. Specifically‚ this will answer the following questions: 1. What are some outsourcing opportunities in a restaurant? 2. What supply-chain issues are unique to a firm sourcing from 35 countries? 3. Examine how other firms or industries develop international supply chains as compared to Darden 4. Why does Darden outsource harvesting and preparation of much of its
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of the report the different capabilities of Darden will be explained and which of these capabilities lead to competitive rivalry. But first the different resources and competences will be discussed which will lead to the capabilities. 1) Resource; A physical resource of Darden is; There different restaurants‚ with this is meant the different buildings that Darden owns with the different kind of restaurants. 1) Competence; The competence that Darden has is; To make different kind of dishes
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‘Marriott International‚ Inc. is a leading worldwide hospitality company. Its heritage can be traced to a small root beer stand opened in Washington‚ D.C. in 1927 by J. Willard and Alice S. Marriott. Today it has more than 3500 lodging properties in the United States and 70 other countries and territories across 19 lodging and vacation resort ownership brands. The company is headquartered in Bethesda‚ Md.‚ and had approximately 137‚000 employees at 2009 year-end. It is recognized by FORTUNE® as
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Calculating WACC for Marriot Marriot has three divisions : * Lodging * Restaurant * Contract services Financial Strategy of Marriott * Manage rather than own hotel assets * Invest in projects that increase shareholder value * Optimize the use of debt in the capital structure * Repurchase undervalued sharesunlevered Unlevered Asset Beta Asset beta = (E/V) * Equity betaE = Market value of equity V = Market value of company = Market value of equity
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Name of the school: B.H.M.S Introduction Marriott was founded by J.Willard Marriott in 1927 when he and his wife ‚ Alice Sheets Marriott ‚opened a root beer stand in Washington. They opened their first hotel ‚ the Twin Bridges Marriott Motor Hotel ‚ in Arlington‚ Virginia in 1957. Marriott International was formed in 1993 when MARRIOTT CORPORATION split in two companies‚ Marriott International and Host Marriott Corporation . In 2002 Marriott
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Marriot Corporation: Cost of Capital By Xue Fan Background Marriott Corporation began in 1927 with J. Willard Marriott’s root beer stand. Over the next 60 years‚ the business grew into one of the leading companies in industry in United States. In 1987‚ Marriott’s sales grew by 24% and its return on equity stood at 22%. Sales and earnings per share had doubled over the previous 4 years‚ and the company strategy was aimed at continuing this trend. Marriot Corporation had three major lines
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Contents Introduction and Background 2 Industry 2 Fairmont 2 Marriott 2 Why These Two Companies? 3 Environmental Analysis 4 General Factors 4 Specific Factors 4 Customers 5 Environmental Uncertainty 5 Shareholders/Stakeholders and their Interests 5 Hotel Industry Changes in 3 to 5 years 5 Organizational Culture 6 How Is Company Culture Established? 6 How is Culture Developed? 6 How is Culture Maintained? 7 Social Responsibility and Ethics 8 Reputation 8 Ecological Footprint
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1. What is the weighted average cost of capital for Marriot Corporation? Briefly outline the key assumptions that you made in computing the WACC. 2. What is the cost of capital for the lodging and restaurant divisions of Marriot Corporation? Briefly outline the key assumptions that you made in computing the cost of capital and outline any limitations that are presented by your analysis. 3. If Marriot uses a single company-wide cost of capital for evaluating investment opportunities in each of its
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Marriott uses Weighted Average Cost of Capital (WACC) as the hurdle rate‚ and use it to discount the appropriate cash flows when evaluate an investment project. Our goal is to determine the WACC at every division base on the information that the case has provided. First of all‚ we will determine the cost of debt‚ cost of equity and the capital structure for the whole company. Then we will compute for the tax rate‚ and calculate the WACC for the whole company. After this‚ we will determine the
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