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The Competitive Position of Banyan Tree Hotels and Resorts

operations. The company started out as an operator of high end boutique hotels, resorts and spas. The hotel chain, and complimenta...

The Music Industry and E-Commerce

While record companies resisted the shift towards digital sharing of music at first, the wiser institutions have since acknowledge...

Can Internet Startups Save the Economy?

that burst in 2001, recent trends in information technology have been such that conditions are once again ripe for profitable inve...

The Medical Environment and Entrepreneurship

who perofmed the first heart transplant and Patrick Steptoe who was responsible for the first test tube baby. These are m...

FUTURE OF THE HEALTHCARE INDUSTRY

B. However, the rising cost of technology, combined with the fact that not everyone has access to quality healthcare, will also in...

Real Time Speech to Speech Translation Devices

10.8% per annum (Romaine and Rishardson, 2009). At the current time the majority of the industry revenues for the global top 30 t...

Insurance Industry and Impact of 911 Attacks

brokers lost 200 employees when the towers went down. Marsh & McLennan, another large insurance brokerage lost 300 employees, incl...

Tutorial on the Pharmaceutical Industry

using alternative treatments. Industry Description [Tutorial: Even focusing on the workforce within this industry, a basic overv...

Marketing Strategies Post 911

Vacations and other non-emergency travel have virtually been put on hold. This has not only impacted the transportation industry ...

Advertising Industry Changes

the role of the agency has been immeasurably altered. And while advertising agencies have had to change, part of the reason is tha...

21st Century Marketing of Condoms

on the important issue of safe sex. One of the most successful ways this has been accomplished is to custom package the condoms a...

Mid 1980s' Collapse of the S and L Industry

Determining whether history would repeat itself and could therefore be predicted was one of the hopes of some. However it was fou...

Tourism Industry Influences

In five pages with a focus on the UK, this paper discusses the tourism industry and the various influential factors including fash...

Overview of Manufacturing and Management

The political - deciding upon the conclusion first and then finding good arguments for it (Arsham, 2001). Managers make decisions...

Hotel Industry Productivity Performance Measurement and Assessment

In eight pages this paper discusses how operational efficiency and effectiveness can be measured and assessed while also consideri...

Is Veblen Still Socially Relevant?

Veblen's The Industrial System and the Captains of Industry and whether or not it remains socially relevant are discussed in six p...

Tourism and Industry of West Virginia

to experience the beautiful fall foliage, the changing seasons, and a multitude of interesting and fun places to go. Without the ...

Hilton Hotels Financial Analysis

In eight pages Hilton Hotels' industry position is examined in a financial analysis that covers the years 1999 through 2001. Ten ...

Industry Analysis of the Supply Chain and Technology

any company the way it has grown to the current size and position is one that can be seen as a combination of purposeful strategy ...

Importance of Salinity to Agriculture in California

This research paper discusses the nature of food production in California's Imperial Valley, as well as factors affecting this ind...

Nursing Homes and the Financial Crisis Confronting Them

nursing home chains. As a result, there have been a number of highly publicized defaults such as that of Integrated Health Service...

Consumers Buying and Decision Making Processes in the Fashion Industry

used. Probability sampling is a more random sampling style; the basis of this is that the selection of each respondent is a matter...

ALCOA - AN OVERVIEW

necessary to produce the aluminum. For Alcoa specifically, the company has seen increasing indebtedness during the past f...

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...

DYNAMIC PRICING AND AIRLINES

a date of expiration for the seats (once the airline flies, if a seat is empty, it stays empty). Furthermore, capacity is fixed in...

TQM - Boeing, Starbucks, Libraries

was involved, including hundreds of suppliers and continued improvement in managing a diverse workforce; finding and using the bes...

The Adult Entertainment Industry as a Noncriminal Deviant Sub-Culture

nudity. Mens bodies, by contrast, are almost never shown nude; if they are, they are usually exaggerated into a "heroic" style. Fe...

UK Retail Car Industry in 2009

decline with an 18.6% fall in sales compared to 2007, with only 63,225 new registrations that month (BBC News, 2008). This was the...

External Analysis for a New Microbrewery Company

conditions and as such tools such as PEST analysis, which helps to identify and classify influences in terms of political, economi...

Digital Music - Blog Entries

rapid from this stage in terms of take up of the technolgy in the industry. The Industry Standards Organization (ISO) adopted the ...