Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide‚ Inc. is one of the largest hotel ownership and management companies in the world. Starwood‚ headquartered in White Plains‚ New York‚ owns‚ operates‚ franchises and manages hotels‚ resorts‚ spas‚ residences‚ and vacation ownership properties under its nine owned brands. Currently‚ Starwood owned‚ managed‚ or franchised over 1000 properties in over 100 countries and employees 145‚000 people at its’ owned and managed properties. Starwood Hotels is a fully integrated
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1.1 BACKGROUND DESCRIPTION Hotel like any other business opens up socio-economic opportunities for both owner and customer An online hotel reservation system is a web based software that gives an easy opportunity for customers to book for all what is suitable for them before they lodge in to a hotel. The suitabilities include rooms‚ food‚ car rentals‚ car park‚ conference rooms‚ boutique etc. Hotel reservations systems‚ commonly known as a central reservation system (CRS) are a computerized system
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Intercontinental Hotels Group Intercontinental Hotels Group (IHG)‚ formerly Bass PLC‚ was founded in 1777 by William Bass‚ when he established a brewery in the English town of Burton-on-Trent. The year 1876 was a landmark year for Bass‚ when it was recognized as the largest brewery in England. Even more notably‚ it was also this year that Bass’s red triangle trademark became the first trademark to be registered in England. During the 1960s‚ Bass made two strategic and significant mergers. In
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Royal Hotel The Royal Hotel faces issues typical of any hotel. Customer service and aesthetics are the cornerstones the hospitality business and if they are lacking in anyway‚ patrons will find other hotels that better suit their needs. The Royal Hotel GM sees the recent events as unacceptable and is attempting to correct the problems and ensure they do not lose customers to competitors by hiring the firm that Blake works for. Blake will attempt to solve the problems of the hotel by installing
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hotel security A successful hotel security manager needs to be professional‚ well-trained in topics ranging from life safety to liability‚ a good communicator‚ and open to addressing new and challenging needs. Understanding new technology is especially important. Security salespeople and security managers can work together to bring the best system and product to the hotel property in such areas as: 1. guest room key systems‚ 2. fire alarm systems‚ 3. radio systems‚ and 4. closed-circuit television
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I recently along with my best friend- checked in for a 2-night stay in the Fota Island Resort. We were on a short relaxing break away from a Sunday to Tuesday. Upon arrival the lobby of the stunning and luxurious hotel‚ we we’re pleasantly welcomed by a very mannerly receptionist at the front desk. It was just after 7:30pm we arrived and en route to our room‚ we both remarked on the lovely fragrance smell that filled the hall. After dropping our luggage at the room. We quickly decided to venture
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solving employees¡¯ personal issues. They could have more time to focus on the company¡¯s strategy if the issue is solved. 2.The company is in the service industry. High standard service is the company¡¯s competitive advantages. More than three-quarters of the company¡¯s employees are hourly employees. They provide the service to customers. Their personal issues will directly affect the quality of the service that they provide. Thus affect the company¡¯s profit. Urgency The company¡¯s existing
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____ 6. Which of the following prohibits discrimination based on marital status? a.|The Civil Rights Act of 1964| b.|State civil rights laws| c.|The Americans with Disabilities Act| d.|The Fourteenth Amendment to the Constitution| ____ 7. A hotel has a policy that requires a person who
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Information systems for managers Case study: Outrigger Hotels and Resort The solution is here… Magic Data The solution is here… Question 1-The current IS resources of Outriggers: 1. Technical Resources: * Hardware(Personal computers; Routing equipment). * Software (Stellex‚ in 1987; Stellex 2.0‚ in 1992; centralized IT systems; E.Piphany; JD Edwards). – Appendix 1 * Networking comportments of IT infrastructure (XML interface; Electronic interface; IBM AS 400 Platform; Windows
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TEST PAPER 1 Subject: Hotel Accounting 1 Serial No: 72367B Test No: 1 Edition: 1 Student Name: Cosme‚ Felicia Student Number: 10011439164 Question 1: Assets Liabilities Owner’s Equity 1. Cash (Example) √ 2. Bank Overdraft √ 3. Capital √ 4. Loans √ 5. Salaries Payable √ 6. Land and buildings √ 7. Telephone payable √ 8. Advertising payable √ 9. Stock on hand √
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