GR HOTELS INC Preliminary Report To: Andrew Mayd‚ CEO From: Chris Mell‚ CMA Subject: Analysis to increase occupancy rate Date: January 15th ‚ 2008 Introduction. The report was prepared for GR Hotels Board of Directors review. It examines current opportunities to increase profitability. Several options were examined and the most plausible solution proposed – Upgrade to upscale both hotels. This measure will increase long term profits and improve position in the
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Odysseus is brave‚ prideful‚ and self-centered. He is Brave because he goes into the land of the dead to face Hades in order to get back to Ithaca. "From every side they came and sought the pit with rustling cries ; and I grew with fear"(Book 11 line 598-599). Although Odysseus is very afraid of the Land of the Dead and Hades he still goes in and faces him to help his warriors and to get
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as follows Financial measures Its revenue out of Xerox’s increased by over 20% from less 5% in 1970s to approximately 30% in 1990s. (Refer to Exhibit 1). Also‚ during 1981-1989‚ while Xerox Corporation’s net income increases by only 17.7% from $598 million to $704 million‚ Fuji Xerox’s increased by approximately 252.2% from $46 million to $162 million. (Refer to Exhibit 5 & 7). Market measures In 1989‚ Fuji Xerox holds 21% of total market share in Japan which is higher than Xerox’s 15% in
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The three partitions that I chose was the hard drive‚ system‚ memory and the price of the laptop. a. Dell i. 500 GB of hard drive ii. Window 8 iii. 4 GB of memory iv. $499 b. HP i. 750 GB of hard drive ii. Window 8 iii. 6 GB of memory iv. $598 c. Acer i. 500 GB of hard drive ii. Window 8 iii. 6 GB of memory iv. 469.99 In the last part of this assignment‚ I need to write a paragraph on what I have learned from this exercise. One of the most important things that I have learned in this
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Coca-cola – Greener than ever Submitted in Partial Fulfillment of the Course Requirements for Sustainability Project Management PROJ 591 08/9/2012 This year marks the 125th anniversary of my beverage of choice - Coca-Cola. Coca-Cola was created in Atlanta‚ Georgia‚ by pharmacist Dr. John Pemberton on May 8th‚ 1886 and in its first year only 9 glasses of the beverage were sold. Today‚ the Coca-Cola company sells 1.7 billion beverage servings per day on
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COMPANY BACKGROUND: EasyFind manufactures and sells golf balls. The company is conducting a price test to find a better price point. Presently their golf balls sell for $19 per dozen. Their current volume is 5‚470 dozen per month. They are considering reducing their sales price by 20% per dozen. QUESTION 1: What are EasyFind’s total current revenues per month? $19 * 5‚470 = $103‚930 [+/- $3‚118] Total Revenues = Price * Volume QUESTION 2: If EasyFind’s variable costs are $10 per dozen‚ what
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A great deal of emphasis is placed on the concept of happiness. Philosophers‚ counselors‚ and greeting card writers have addressed the topic at length. Once they determine what they believe happiness to be‚ they question how happiness can be achieved. In defining happiness‚ it is necessary to decide whether happiness is a subjective experience or an objective condition. These factors significantly impact the perception of happiness and its attainability. I believe happiness is a positive state of
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Emerson opens his 1841 essay‚ “Self-Reliance‚” with the Latin quotation‚ “Ne te quaesiveris extra‚” which translates to do not search outside of yourself or do not imitate others (596). This quote foreshadows one of the main topic his essay; individuality. Individuality is an important feature because it separates people from each other. Throughout the essay Emerson contradicts the popular saying imitation is the highest form of flattery by saying‚ “imitation is suicide” (596). He states that people
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layers of petticoats. “Elegant ladies of the mid-nineteenth century wore very wide skirts‚ and stiff horsehair crinolines held the skirts out from the body” (Pendergast 598). Later on the materials out of which the crinoline was made of changed. “Around 1850‚ women were much relieved when a new kind of crinoline was invented” (Pendergast 598). “The hoop crinoline‚ as it was called‚ was made of a series of steel rings‚ which got gradually bigger in size‚ connected by cotton tape into a sort of cage that
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mathematics‚ and consequently has a poetic ring to it. As no proofs are given‚ it is not known how Brahmagupta’s mathematics was derived. ------------------------------------------------- Life and work [edit] Brahmagupta is believed to have been born in 598 AD in Bhinmal city in the state of Rajasthan of Northwest India. In ancient times Bhillamala was the seat of power of the Gurjars. His father was Jisnugupta.[2] He likely lived most of his life in Bhillamala (modern Bhinmal in Rajasthan) during the
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