Corporate Communication and the Corporate Brand Peggy Simcic Brønn (From: Corporate Communication: A Strategic Approach to Building Reputation (2002)‚ Brønn‚ P.S. and R. Wiig (eds.)‚ Oslo: Gyldendal.) The first years of the 21st century have been hard on companies and their brands. It is predicted that Firestone is dead as a brand as a result of its defective tires used on Ford SUVs‚ which tipped over causing loss of lives. Arthur Anderson is feverishly trying to find partners for its many
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THE BENEFITS OF HOTEL GOING GREEN Ong Siang Chong Temasek Polytechnic Abstract This study seeks to find out the some of the benefits of hotels going green. Global warming is an uprising worldwide issue that can cause immeasurable destruction to mankind and the Earth. Environmentalists are encouraging corporations and companies to go green and this does not exclude the hotel industry. There is a rising trend of hotels going environmental friendly through the use of several green technologies
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Employer Branding & Talent Relationship Management Improving the Organizational Recruitment Approach Paper by: Robin Jeffrey KATOEN and Andreas MACIOSCHEK Review by: Ileana Barbulescu I Construction Specialist Consultant 1 Introduction page 2 2 Employer Branding page 3 3 Talent Relationship Management page 4 4 Final Considerations page 5 © bbh I industryspecialism™ publications 2008 Introduction “I have a respect for manners as such they are a way
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Corporate identity – the management of the process of change in the name/logo in the context of brands’ merger Joana César Machado Paulo de Lencastre Pedro Dionísio Universidade Católica Portuguesa E-mail: jcmachado@porto.ucp.pt E-mail: plencastre@porto.ucp.pt Instituto Superior de Ciências do Trabalho e da Empresa E-mail: pedro.dionisio@imr.pt Abstract The creation of strong corporate identity‚ including identity signs‚ is crucial for companies to encourage positive attitudes in
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htm EJM 40‚7/8 Seven dimensions of corporate identity A categorisation from the practitioners’ perspectives T.C. Melewar Brunel Business School‚ Brunel University‚ London‚ UK‚ and 846 Received August 2003 Revised September 2004 and April 2005 Accepted May 2005 Elif Karaosmanoglu Istanbul Technical University‚ Istanbul‚ Turkey Abstract Purpose – This paper investigates what organisations perceive as the essential components of corporate identity concept and their contents. It proposes
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Resource Allocation in Hotels –Alternative Distribution Options The number of reservations flowing to hotels through the electronic and switchboard distribution channels – the Internet and reservation call centers – is growing steadily. Once a minor contributor of bookings‚ they are now primary business sources and grow more important with every passing month. This productivity growth has heightened emphasis throughout the hotel industry on using the electronic and switchboard distribution channels
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Marketing Plan for the April 2010 Executive Summary Contents: Executive Summary 2 1.0 Corporate objectives and strategy 5 2.0 Marketing audit 5 2.1 External Analysis – PESTLIED 5 2.2 Industrial and Market Analysis 7 2.3 Competitive Analysis 9 2.3.1 Direct competition 9 2.3.2 Indirect Competition 9 2.3.3 Critical Success Factors 9 2.4 Customer Analysis 10 2.4.1 Grey Market Customers 10 2.4.2 The business related travel. 11 2.4.3 The youth market
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| Omni Hotels & Resorts | Managerial Economics 5315 | | | 11/28/2011 | Omni Hotels and Resorts Industry Analysis‚ Structure and Corporate Culture Omni Hotels and Resorts is a member of the hospitality industry. For the remainder of this report‚ it will be referenced‚ compared and analyzed on how best it fits into the hospitality industry in the United States economy. Omni Hotels and Resorts is a relatively small player in the hospitality industry when compared to Marriot
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MARKETING MANAGEMENT Heineken N.V.: Global Branding and Advertising - INDEX 1. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY...................................................................................... 2 2. SITUATION ANALYSIS ...................................................................................... 2 2.1 The Company Profile 2.2 The Heineken Brand 3. SWOT ANALYSIS................................................................................................ 7 3.1 Strengths 3.2 3.3 Opportunities
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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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