Victoria Chemicals: Case study Introduction Victoria Chemicals is a major competitor in the worldwide chemical industry. They are a leading producer of polypropylene‚ which is a polymer used in products such as medical products and automobile components. Victoria Chemicals started up in 1967 when they built two plants‚ one in Merseyside‚ England and one in Rotterdam‚ Holland. Both plants were identical to each other and produced an equal amount of goods. In 2008 these two plants have an old-fashioned
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A marketing plan on Raffles Hotel 1 1. Introduction 1 2. Brief company overview 2 3. External audit 2 3.1 The macro-environment analysis with PESTE method 2 3.2 The industry dynamics analysis with Porter’s five forces 3 3.3 The evaluation of key successful factors of external factor 4 4. Internal audit 5 4.1 Raffles’ strategic segmentation 5 4.2 Raffles’ market positioning 6 4.3 Strengths-weaknesses analysis of current resources and competences 7 4.4 Value chain and
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Illegal? Victoria Carson Victoria Carson April 17‚ 2012 Research Paper Sociology Prostitution Prostitution has been around for several hundreds of years; however‚ more recently it has become a worldwide phenomenon. Throughout the world‚ prostitution has become more popular. In some countries it is legal‚ in others it is considered illegal. In the United States‚ accepting money or “gifts” for any sexual favor is considered prostitution. There is a constant battle within the courts whether or
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Riley Sykes Mr. Ptacek CSJ‚ Period G 8 September 2013 Rwandan Genocide In the film Hotel Rwanda‚ the story of Paul Rusesabagina’s life is put on display. It opens with a scene with the characters Paul and Dube‚ a fictional character based on the Tutsi workers of the Milles Collines. Paul is discussing what “style” is to Dube; they proceed to drive to pick up supplies from Georges Rutaganda. Rutaganda is a businessman and the leader of the Interhamwe militia group responsible for the genocide
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who do not know clearly who has the overall accountability. Therefore‚ the inter-professional working is perceived by the public as a massive jigsaw‚ where the pieces can’t be fitted together‚ creating a cursive and coherent picture. The death of Victoria Climbie is a good example to validate what Andrew cooper says about responsibility . The girls case shows shameful failings of different organisations that didn’t use their abilities to protect the most vulnerable children. The police‚ NHS‚ social
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AIRBNB The hotel industry is a saturated industry that normally requires firms to maintain substantial overhead‚ substantial capital property‚ and brand reputation to successfully compete for fluctuating market shares. As a result‚ rivalry is high and there is little room for new entrants in the fiercely competitive and economically sensitive hotel industry. That being said‚ Airbnb has created a market that enables almost anyone who owns sleeping space to become a competitor to hotels and traditional
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Location: Taipei‚ Republic of China Executive Summary The purpose of this paper is to go through each step of creating a strategic business plan for the Cougar Suites hotel. This paper is divided into 7 different sections. The first section is the introduction to the paper and to Cougar Suites. We are a 500 room full service hotel with mid level quality and mid level price. Our primary segments are Business‚ Corporate/Business Meetings‚ and Association meetings. While our secondary segments are
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Group Report: Boutique Hotels in the UK and France– Group University of Surrey The Hospitality Business Group Assignment Signature by all group members: 1 Group Report: Boutique Hotels in the UK and France– Group Contents: 1. Introduction 2. History of Boutique Hotels 2.1. Where the story started 2.2. The name – Boutique 3. Characteristics of Boutique Hotels 3.1. Unique 3.2. Size 3.3. Location 3.4. Structure of the sector 4. UK 4.1. Key Players 4.2. Staffing 4.3. Price 4.4. Target Market
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------------------------------------------------- Brief Description of the Organisation – The International Hotel Group The International Hotel Group The International Hotel Group started business with two small boutique style hotels in Melbourne‚ Australia. Over a period of 15 years it has grown to now comprise a chain of 20 hotels across 5 different countries in the Australasian region. This growth was a result of an acquisition of a small hotel chain and establishment of some new properties‚ mainly in Australia. The group
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A hotel manager is a person who manages a hotel‚ a motel‚ or a resort. This position’s responsibilities and duties vary according to the size of the hotel or resort‚ as large hotels tend to require more management than small ones. Many people love going to hotels‚ they like pampering themselves with all kinds of services that a hotel offers. Services include fast room services‚ relaxing spa‚ clean swimming pool‚ good restaurant‚ and many other facilities. A lot of people do not know how the process
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