History of Aviation in the BC Forest Service A pictorial account for the BCFS Centennial August 2011 Part 1 : Transport‚ Supply‚ Reconnaissance 1 This is a brief pictorial account of the history of fixed wing flying in the roles of transport‚ supply‚ reconnaissance‚ patrol and inventory with the British Columbia Forest Service. The Early Years By now‚ many of us have heard about or seen the results of the BC Forest Branch’s first foray into the world of aircraft. A contract was
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Strength 1. High brand recognition 2. Technical innovations to improve customer experiences and Constant upgrade of business processes 3. Good employee retention 4. Around 540 hotels in over 78 countries 5. They have been in the industry for 93 years now making them real experts at what they do. 6.Good reputation in the market Weakness 1. Limited market share inspite of good brand recall 2. Operations are affected globally due to different Govt policies and
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Ecotourism and Sustainable Development in Kenya By Robertson Ndegwa Ngunyi 罗伯特 Paper submitted for Ecotourism Final Exam to Sun Yat Sen University‚ Doctorate in Tourism Management School of Business‚ Department of Hotel and Tourism Management Professor Liu Yan December‚ 2009 Keywords: Protected areas‚ Sustainability‚ Community Based Tourism‚ Maasai‚ Safari 1 Ecotourism and Sustainable Development in Kenya Robertson Ndegwa Ngunyi Abstract The purpose of this paper is to provide abridgment of the
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SWOT OF THE BANKING INDUSTRY Strength of the Indian banking industry lies in its asset quality‚ growth and profitability over its global peers over the last few years. The banking index has grown at a compounded annual rate of over 51 percent since April 2001 as compared to a 27 percent growth in the market index for the same period. Geographical reach and market penetration have expanded at a very fast pace over the past few years. Customer base is constantly growing. High capital inflows have
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INTRODUCTION OVERVIEW OF HOSPITALITY INDUSTRY Hospitality is considered as a service industry‚ serving the guests with "feel-good-effect". "Athithi devo bhavha" (Guest is God) has been one of the major trends followed in Indian culture since decades. In India‚ the guest is treated with utmost warmth‚ full respect and providing the best services. The industry trend shows‚ that Hospitality is one of the fastest growing sectors in India. It is expected to grow at the rate of 8% between 2007 and 2016
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IMPACT OF GLOBALIZATION ON HOSPITALITY AND/OR TOURISM INDUSTRY Globalization refers to the increments in the relationships of the people‚ industries‚ culture and various activities of economy. The term Globalization refers to the economics and all the global distribution of the production of goods and service which ultimately reduces the barriers of international trade like export fees‚ import quotas and various other tariffs‚ Cowen (2003). The Globalization has contributed to the growth of economy
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Tourism is often touted as an industry that will never shrink in size. In other words‚ as the world develops‚ more and more people will be able to travel. Although many may see this as a positive phenomenon‚ it is not a trend without drawbacks. Both the advantages and disadvantages of this topic will be analyzed before a reasoned conclusion is reached. On the one hand‚ the reduction in travel fare and the increasing of global tourism can be seen as a positive event as it promotes intercultural
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ANALYSIS OF INDIAN TOURISM INDUSTRY This sector is one of the most crucial sectors of the economy in the country. It is not only a significant contributor to GDP and foreign exchange reserve of the country‚ but also it provides widespread employment. Tourism sector can also be considered the backbone for allied sectors‚ like hospitality‚ civil aviation‚ and transport. Sensing the importance of the sector‚ Indian Government has invested abundantly in the past for infrastructure development. It
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2 Competitive Forces in the Tourism Industry Page 4 Conclusion Page 6 References Page 6 Introduction: This paper will be dynamically examining the tourism industry during the 2000s. It will begin by using the PESTEL framework to analyse the macro environment and determine which factors drive the competitive forces within the industry. Following this‚ Porter’s Five Forces model will be used to analyse the actual competitive forces at work within the industry and determine the relative importance
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- The Bahamas tourism industry is not only a valuable contributor to the economy of the Bahamas‚ but a significant contributor to employment sector of the Bahamas as well. The tourism industry contributes over 3.5 million dollars to the economy annually and employs more than 50‚000 people. Developing a strong and sustainable tourism industry will ensure growth in employment. A ten year tourism plan will help to protect the jobs of the 50‚000 Bahamians who are directly and indirectly employed
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