Good Hotel Analysis What is the stand out economic characteristics of the macro environment of the US hotel lodging industry? There are 12 leading hotel chains which have various branches within those chains. Each accommodate different numbers of guests and different types of guests. Before 2008 there had been massive expansion in preparation for a large upturn in the industry however when the expansions were finished the market was in withdrawal leading to the largest downturn
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Case: The Accra Beach Hotel I. SITUATION ANALYSIS: A. Case Summary The case is about the Accra Beach Hotel on the Caribbean island of Barbados. The hotel manager got a request from the West Indien Cricket Board (WICB) about hosting several cricket teams while the West Indien Cricket Servies‚ which is an important international sporting event. The head of the WICB was asking for a discount for 50 of the 141 rooms of the hotel. Now the sales manager has to decide whether to accept the inquiry
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RSSWORKS INC Case Memo What business model would be appropriate for the RSS Works? The Business model for RSS Works would be advertising supported content by inserting adds on the feeds posted by RSS and while users are surfing the information they add window will automatically open up and thus revenue can be maximised. And they should combine with Freemium and Enterprise model with this combination the content can be developed more. Rather than going for the option of investing in physical
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Nike Inc. Case 1. What is the WACC and why is it important to estimate a firm’s cost of capital? WACC is weighted average cost of capital‚ which is the expected rate of return on average from all the company’s existing debts and securities. It takes into account all different types of financing in the company’s capital structure. The reason it is important to estimate WACC is because it measures what it costs the firm to take on a project based on its current Debt and Equity mix. When the
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Case Analyses March 12‚ 2012 Burlington Industries‚ Inc. v. Ellerth 524 U.S. 742 (1998) I. FACTS: Kimberly Ellerth quit her job as a sales person at Burlington Industries after working there for 15 months. Her reasoning was that her supervisor‚ Ted Slowik‚ was sexually harassing her. Ellerth did not inform any other supervisors‚ and therefore the company was unaware of Slowik’s actions with Ellerth. Despite her refusals with Slowik’s advances‚ Ellerth did not suffer any tangible retaliation
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amount of loss that the hotel will experience as a result of damage to its goodwill is uncertain and rely more on speculative figures. In addition‚ as we previously saw‚ children cannot be held negligent for their actions the same way as adults. Despite the fact that the children were left unattended‚ Martha Merriweather’s parents could not forecast that Martha and the other children would go play on the balcony. Moreover‚ in the crowded and hectic environment of the hotel‚ it is not reasonable to
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From the description of the case study‚ it seems that the reason lead the Portman Hotel to this terrible situation was that their HR policies were inconsistent with its strategies. The Portman Hotel’s philosophy is that if they want their customers treated better‚ they must treat each other better. They also think the Portman Hotel is a place where they can make their employees feel satisfied with their jobs. Their jobs will be fun and they will fulfill their expectations. The employees will have
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A hotel is an establishment that provides lodging paid on a short-term basis. The provision of basic accommodation‚ in times past‚ consisting only of a room with a bed‚ a cupboard‚ a small table and a washstand has largely been replaced by rooms with modern facilities‚ including en-suite bathrooms and air conditioning or climate control. Additional common features found in hotel rooms are a telephone‚ an alarm clock‚ a television‚ a safe‚ a mini-barwith snack foods and drinks‚ and facilities for
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IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE 11TH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT IN AND FOR FORD COUNTY‚ ILLINOIS JUSTIN WILLIAM KING‚ ) ) Plaintiff. ) ) ) v. ) ) Anheuser Busch Companies‚ Inc. ) ) Defendant. ) ____________________________________) COMPLAINT Comes Now the plaintiff‚ Justin King‚ by and through his attorney‚ states as follows: JURISDICTION AND VENUE Plaintiff‚ for all times mentioned herein‚ was and is a resident of the County of Jackson
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Cornell Hospitality Quarterly http://cqx.sagepub.com/ Hotel Guests ’ Responses to Service Recovery: How Loyalty Influences Guest Behavior Pablo Zoghbi-Manrique-de-Lara‚ Miguel A. Suárez-Acosta and Teresa Aguiar-Quintana Cornell Hospitality Quarterly published online 28 November 2013 DOI: 10.1177/1938965513513348 The online version of this article can be found at: http://cqx.sagepub.com/content/early/2013/11/27/1938965513513348 A more recent version of this article was published on - Mar
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