From the description of the case study‚ it seems that the reason lead the Portman Hotel to this terrible situation was that their HR policies were inconsistent with its strategies. The Portman Hotel’s philosophy is that if they want their customers treated better‚ they must treat each other better. They also think the Portman Hotel is a place where they can make their employees feel satisfied with their jobs. Their jobs will be fun and they will fulfill their expectations. The employees will have
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The Wyndham Ocean Walk Resort is well known for it’s luxury rooms‚ tons of amenities‚ including multiple pools and hot tubs‚ and of course‚ being in Daytona Beach Fl‚ the world’s most famous beach. It’s a resort located right in the middle of paradise‚ with plenty to do and plenty to see. The best part about the Ocean Walk resort? There are quite a few attractions you can reach simply by walking. For this article‚ we are going to cover the ones that are less than a ten minute walk from the front
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The Lair of Grendel’s Mother The Lair of Grendel’s mother is an underwater lair that is a little hard to get to. You have to swim underwater for a little bit till you reach a cavern. As it says in the book‚ “He soon noticed that he was now in some strange cavern where no water could harm him and the fangs of the depths could never reach him through the roof. He saw firelight flung in beams from a bright blaze.” This lair is though as “Hell.” Why you want to go Here This underwater lair would be
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November 26‚ 2013 Business Ethics Kiloton Hotel’s EarthCare Program There are many stakeholders in this case. Michael Pace‚ Kimpton Hotel’s West Cost Director of Operations and Environmental Programs‚ General Manager of another hotel in San Francisco and the main catalyst for implementing its EarthCare program. Kimpton Hotels‚ its board of directors‚ consumers‚ Tom LaTour‚ and Mike Dapatie were also directly involved and affected in this case. The benefits of Kimpton’s environmental sustainability
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The case revolves around the Regal Carnation Hotel‚ located in Guam. Partly narrated by Steve McKenzie‚ he described his experience with the Regal Carnation Hotel. In his description of the situation‚ the “me too” approach to hotel management led to poor service‚ false representation‚ and a pricing plan that does not match the value of the hotel. The hotel industry in Guam has important statistical information that will lead to an effective analysis. Over a period of years‚ Guam has experienced
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Case Notes- Rosewood Hotels and Resorts Article Summary The marketing and management teams for Rosewood hotels have been faced with a branding issue. The leaders with Rosewood have realized that their brand‚ “Rosewood” has failed to make a true name for itself in the luxury hotel industry. They feel that in order to boost customer awareness they should attach the Rosewood name to each hotel. Rosewood felt that there was a major disconnect between the 12 hotels they have all over the world. Customers
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Assignment #1 (The Good Night Motel) When making his decision‚ McGregor should consider seriously the negative consequences that his business will experience if he refuses Alward’s offer to fill the motel for the two weekend nights in October‚ at half the room rate. If McGregor refuses‚ during that weekend his motel will be at his usual capacity of less than quarter full. With the church group there‚ paying half the rate‚ it will be as if the motel were half-full! In addition‚ if he refuses‚ McGregor’s
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The Supreme Court case of Heart of Atlanta Motel v. United States was a court case that was pivotal towards keeping discrimination out of business. It was based on the question: constitutionally‚ can congress pass a law preventing private businesses from discriminating against people because of their race? The decision has affected many generations of people. The owner of a motel in Georgia‚ who only served (mostly travelling) white people‚ found it unconstitutional for congress to pass a law saying
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Hotel/Motel Market Analysis Developing a business plan for an existing business or conducting a feasibility study for a new venture requires a thorough analysis of market conditions. Market conditions in your area have a significant impact on the profitability of your hotel or motel. The strength of the local lodging market affects how many rooms you can sell and the rates that you can charge. This guidebook will help you analyze your market so that you can gauge the potential of your operation
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MEMO Re: Good Night Motel Purpose To discuss the factors which motel owner Justin McGregor’s should consider when deciding on business proposal from a well respected community resident George Alward for 2 nights full house accommodations. Offer for half room rate‚ during low occupancy season‚ for church convention attendees. Background Summary Good Night motel is a family owned and operated motel‚ located near main highways‚ restaurants and retail shopping in the
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