www.palgrave-journals.com/rpm Examining the determinants of room rates for hotels in capital cities: The Oslo experience Christer Thrane Received (in revised form): 7th November‚ 2006 Department of Social Sciences‚ Lillehammer University College‚ 2626 Lillehammer‚ Norway. Tel: þ 47 61 28 82 47; Fax: þ 47 61 28 81 70; E-mail: Christer.Thrane@hil.no Christer Thrane is Professor of Tourism in the Department of Social Sciences at Lillehammer University College‚ Norway. His research interests
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International hospitality practice Raffles Hotel in Singapore Full Situational Audit of the Raffles Hotel and Develop a Strategic Place for the next 3 Years. Cover Page: Student Number‚ Module Code‚ Title‚ Module Tutor Table of Contents‚ List of Tables‚ Figures and Appendices Introduction Explaining the Purpose of the Report Brief Company Overview (10% of the assignment mark) 400 words External Audit: analysis of relevant macro-environmental (PESTE) and industry dynamics (Porter’s
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element. In terms of hotel industry‚ the physical environment is of what is known as the servicescape‚ which is the space customers are surrounded when consuming the service. • Exterior facility: The environment and signage around the hotel‚ the parking area and even the design of the building itself are the key elements of the exterior servicescape. (Wakefield et al‚ 1996) • Interior facility: Ambient conditions‚ such as the colour‚ temperature‚ sound and smell of the hotel is a package of
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EXECUTIVE SUMMARY Hotel industry is an essential part of tourism of india. The expansion of tourism is well inevitable bringing out development of the hotel industry. Hotel industry is so closely linked with the tourism industry that it is responsible for about 50% of the foreign exchange earnings from tourism trade and enterprises. Background to International Hotel Industry (and tourism) The four major BRIC countries (Brazil‚ Russia‚ India and China) continue to be targeted for hotel chain expansion
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and Trade” …… …………………… 6 4.2 The effects of “Cap & Trade” on Tourism ………… 7 5. Environmental Analysis of my IP hotel ……………… 7 5.1 The advantages of hotel environmental ………… 8 5.2 The disadvantages of hotel environmental ……… 8 5.3 Analysis my opinion of my IP hotel ……………… 9 6. The financial crises effects on hotel operation ……… 9 6.1 The financial crises effects for my IP hotel ……… 10 6.2 The method to solve of the situation ……………… 10 7. Conclusion ……………………………………………
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| Roaches | The Apartment pest | | Timothy Osborne | 12/3/2012 | Roaches and other pest seem to be immune to most pesticides nowadays. In the past few years I have notice that regardless how much you bomb‚ spray or put out traps they always come back‚ sometimes with a vengeance. In most communities‚ mainly apartment complexes‚ management hire exterminators for preventative measures. But in most cases it’s already too late for that. In recent years there have been studies performed
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CONTENTS Page 3 Introduction Page 4 Description of Organisation Page 5 History Timeline Page 7 Organisation Structure Page 8 Organisation Chart Page 9 SWOT Analysis Page 10 Strengths Page 11 Weaknesses Page 12 Opportunities Page 13 Threats Page 14 PEST Analysis Page 15 Political Factors Page 16 Economic Factors Page 17 Social Factors Page 18 Technological Factors Page 19 Conclusion Page 20 References Introduction For my assignment I am required to investigate and evaluate the internal and external
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Torres-Pizarro In the following paper‚ I would like to focus on Ritz Carlton‚ Inc.‚ a leading lodging company with over 3‚100 lodging properties in the United States and 66 other countries and territories (Marriott International‚ Inc. Corporate Headquarters‚ 2008). My key task is to discuss market segmentation‚ targeting and positioning strategies of the company with the following brands: Marriott Hotels & Resorts and Courtyard by Marriott in the same marketplace‚ Asia-Pacific. As
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SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS IN THAILAND Final Case Chun Tao Anthony Park Kunihiko Mikuriya Matthew Kostiak Luís Hidalgo Executive Summary This case focuses on the valuing Samsung Electronics‚ which is a major worldwide manufacturer of consumer electronics‚ and its ongoing project aimed at capturing 15% of Thailand’s mobile phone market. It will ask students to study a collection of Thailand’s country data‚ ranging from macroeconomic to cultural
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Case 2 Key Issues: The key issue for the Accra Beach Hotel lies amongst the hotel’s tendency to serve several customer segments. The hotel is booked for the West Indies Cricket Board (WICB)‚ and also tries to cater to frequent vacationers at the same time. These segments behave in different ways‚ thus their needs and expectations may conflict. The noisiness from the cricket group spoils the experience of other guests who have arrived to relax in a peaceful environment. The tension between
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