Radisson Hotels is one of the leading‚ full-service global hotel companies with more than 420 locations in 73 countries.[1] The first Radisson Hotel was built in Minneapolis‚ Minnesota in 1909‚ and was named after the 17th century French explorer Pierre-Esprit Radisson.[2] The hotel was purchased by Curt Carlson (1914–1999) in 1962‚ and is still owned by his company‚ Carlson. In the United States The majority of Radisson-branded hotels are located in the United States. The company’s headquarters
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Science and Education The Advantages of Green Management for Hotel Competitiveness in Taiwan: In the Viewpoint of Senior Hotel Managers Ying-Chang Chen1 & Yu-Ta Chen2 1 Department of Hotel and Restaurant Management‚ Ching Kuo Institute of Management and Health‚ Keelung City‚ Taiwan (R.O.C.) 2 Department of International Business‚ Kainan University‚ Taoyuan‚ Taiwan (R.O.C.) Correspondence: Ying-Chang Chen‚ Department of Hotel and Restaurant Management‚ Ching Kuo Institute of Management
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PART A CHAPTER 1 INDUSTRY PROFILE History of Hotel Industry: A hotel is an establishment that provides paid lodging‚ usually on a short-term basis. Hotels often provide a number additional guest services such as restaurant‚ a swimming pool or childcare. Some hotel has conference services and meeting rooms and encourages groups to hold conventions and meeting at their location. Revenues of hotel and restaurant (H&R) industry in India during the financial year 2000-2011 was INR 804.32 billion
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Africa. Towards the end of World War I‚ Rwanda came under Belgian control. The Hutu and Tutsi‚ the two native groups of Rwanda‚ saw conflict between each other grow as “continued insecurity among Hutu and further bitterness toward capricious rule of Tutsi chiefs was advanced by the Belgian authorities” (WT‚ 65). Soon‚ Belgium implemented an indirect government ran by the native Tutsis‚ but‚ in return‚ created a hierarchical distinction between the natives of Rwanda. After many years of “Tutsi and Belgian
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NAIROBI’S FIVE STAR HOTELS CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY PROGRAMMES AND THEIR IMPACT ON SOCIETY Kathurima Jane Mutimbi – M.Sc Department: Hospitality Management Supervisors: Dr. Alice Ondigi Dr. Godfrey Olukoye (Late) Corporate Social Responsibility‚ otherwise known as CSR‚ has been defined as the continuing commitment by businesses to contribute to economic development while improving the quality of life of the workforce and their families‚ as well as the local community and society. Studies
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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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CATEGORIES OF ABIRU IN ANCIENT RWANDA In political and administrative system of ancient Rwanda‚ Abiru or the guardians of esoteric codes were important officials at the court of the king. They served as the advisers of the king‚ they kept royal secrets‚ they controlled the symbol of royal power like the dynastic drum‚ and they enthroned a new king. Their institution was called ubwiru. All the Abiru were not equal. There was something like hierarchy among them. Refering to their power and functions
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of quality and integrity. Starting with Cotton Trading‚ Hashoo Group of Companies today boasts the only chain of Five -Star Hotels in Pakistan namely The Pearl Continental Hotels chain and the Karachi Marriott and the Islamabad Marriott Hotels with presence in all the provincial capitals and the Federal Capital except one. Today‚ Hashoo Group of Companies besides hotel industry encompasses oil and gas exploration‚ mining‚ ceramics‚ pharmaceuticals‚ tourism and travel. It also has considerable investment
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Franko Ference Hotel ratings are often used to classify hotels according to their quality. The development of the concept of hotel rating and its associated definitions display strong parallels. From the initial purpose of informing travellers on basic facilities that can be expected‚ the objectives of hotel rating has expanded into a focus on the hotel experience as a whole. Today the terms ’grading’‚ ’rating’‚ and ’classification’ are used to generally refer to the same concept‚ that is to categorize
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The Rwandan Genocide was a mass killing of the Tutsis. Rwanda is an East African country with a mountainous terrain known for its volcanoes‚ golden monkeys‚ and gorillas; aside from that is home to 11.8 million people. A genocide is the deliberate and systematic destruction‚ in whole or in a part of an ethnic‚ racial‚ religious‚ or national groups. It is the killing with intentions to groups by causing mental harm‚ preventing births‚ inflicting conditions of life‚ or transferring children to other
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