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Hospitality Industry and Strategic Operations

In twelve pages this paper discusses hotel expansion in a consideration of such strategic approaches as configuration, location, o...

To What Extent Can Decisions About Operations Really Be Strategic From The Firm's Point Of View?

For example, operations management may be able to help determine the right location for a factory, by looking at the available sit...

Operational Issues in the Hospitality Industry

to allow access to the internet through a wired connection for a fee for a 24 hour period. This is also complimented by a wireles...

Financial Services in a Global Context

billion passed through the hands of currency traders in New York, London and Tokyo every day. By 1995 daily turnover had reached a...

Technology/Hospitality Industry

aided both brands in achieving the goal of operating more efficiently, as hotel management can now run the properties more effecti...

The Hospitality Industry and the Americans with Disabilities Act

When the acronym ADA is provided, one is referring to the Americans with Disabilities Act. Title I of the Americans with Disabili...

UK's Small and Medium Hospitality Business Strategies

compete. Basic strategy theory indicates there are two major ways of competing. Michael Porter has considered the way in ...

Strategic Hotels and Resorts

when it is considered that there is only an average 5.5 percent increase in room rates in the North America market and 17.4 percen...

Operations Management and the Fast Food Industry

Harvard business School makes the differentiation between services and manufacturing according to four features; those marketing a...

Challenges for Employers in the Hotel Industry

Two articles looking at different issues associated with employing workers in the hospitality industry are examined. The first ar...

Gift Giving in Homer's Odyssey

he will gild her horns as part of the sacrifice (Homer). Such sacrifices were meant as "gifts" to the gods, which were designed to...

Assessment and Recommendation for TDG Ltd

assess the way it should continue to compete in the future. 2. Internal Analysis In order to assess the company and determine t...

Business Case Study: Key Findings

companies as Microsoft, Convergys, Hewlett Packard and America Online whereby the organization is not actually downsizing but inst...

PANERA BREAD - CASE STUDY

$511 billion, accounting for about 47.5% of consumers food dollar expenditures. It was predicated that, on a typical day, about 13...

An Examination of the Credit Card Industry in the United States

become reality, however, this was not like the development of many other products, this was a social and environmental with the de...

Security In Hospitality For The Guest

being paid to privacy and significantly more to protection. "Some privacy concerns went out the window after September 11. But, t...

Hospitality Industry and Uses of Technology

technologies that Xeta designed for the hospitality industry, for example, are used by businesses and institutions in order to tra...

Hospitality Marketing

- another Hampton Inn, for example, upon its opening 20 years ago, gave away several hundred rooms during its first year to parent...

Current Status of the Tourism and Hospitality Industry in the United States

In five pages this research paper examines the impact of technology upon the U.S. tourism and hospitality industry and the effects...

How To Maintain Intercontinental Hong Kong As The Market Leader In The Hospitality Industry

modern high-tech facilities in the cars and the changing of the external appearance of the hotel so that it becomes a unique and a...

Assessment of an IT Web Site

include a jobs section as well as a section containing white papers across a large number of different areas such as SOX complianc...

Healthcare And Strategic Management

institution with a type of benchmark that evaluates their position in the market, internal metrics provide information about the i...

PBS/Corp. Partnerships & Strategic Alliances

this trend, Austin points out that the "era of ever-bigger national government is coming to an end" (Austin, 2000, p. 7). In previ...

Fast Food Success and Kentucky Fried Chicken

In ten pages this paper presents a KFC case study that includes an executive summary, strategic and SWOT analyses, and strategic i...

Fiberglass Industry Competition

In six pages this paper discusses the fiberglass industry's competition and evaluates risks and strategic approaches with future i...

Present and Future Travel Industry

$2.50 commission, still have begun to consistently refer customers. As much as this is a time of change for the bus industry, ...

Issues in Business

6 pages and no sources cited. This paper provides rhetorical discourse on three different topics that have to do with business op...

Food and Beverage Management and Operation Performance Monitoring

Food cost is perhaps one of the most important expenditures a restaurant manager can pay attention to because it is typically the ...

HILTON HHONORS PROGRAM, PROS AND CONS

to the customer, of course, because it means the customer can fit the hotel room to his/her trip, rather than vice versa. Many tim...

Disney Theme Parks - International

be courteous, friendly and helpful (Naversen, n.d.). This may seem extreme but it is all part of the hospitality philosophy of exc...