Question : Company Background The Sunny Hotel/Spa & Wellness Resort is well known in Izmir, Turkey. Founded in 1995, it started as a family-owned business and has dramatically expanded especially during the recent five-year period. It has grown at the rate of 200% during the period of 2000-2006. Mr. and Mrs. Gunes, owners of the hotel, stated during an interview in 2006 that the secret of their success is: We believe that we have a differe...
Question: Research paper on Tourism and Past and Present Technology Between 2000-2011IntroductionTechnological advancement and tourism have stayed working hand in hand for centuries. Subsequently, since the 2000, Technologies have been changing tourism internationally. Emblems of Progress in Technology have indisputably altered both occupational applies and plans as well as commerce arrangements. The formation of the Computer Reservations System...
For the purpose of this assignment you are required to complete the following: 1. Select a tourism attraction/operator that is accessible to you; 2. From the literature, define and develop a set of ST indicators that may be used to evaluate the selected tourism attraction or operator in terms of adoption of the concept of sustainable tourism (Note: you should not simply copy indicators from the UNWTO Indicators or another single source); 3. Und...
Questions: Why Do Firms Become Multinational Enterprises? Using Examples, Explain What Motivates Lorganisations To Engage In International Business And How They Internationalise Answers: Introduction This report is based on identifying the reasons why do firms become Multinational Enterprises (MNEs). In this context, the paper will find which factors motivate organizations to engage in international businesses (MSG, 2020). Moreover, thi...
Case 3: Jubilee Hotels Corp. Jubilee Hotels Corp. was having problems with negative worker attitudes and low productivity at its Hartwell, Alabama, hotel. To turn things around, JHC decided in 2015 to change the operation of the Hartwell hotel completely. The hotel would be run with a minimum of supervision. The employees themselves would take over such traditional management prerogatives as making job assignments, scheduling coffee breaks, inte...
Task: Overview The aim of this assignment is for students to critically explore the concept of the experience economy and customer experiences. Over the past decade within leisure and tourism, attention has shifted away from product and service delivery to the customer’s experiences as the added value element. This shift has been coined by Pine and Gilmore (1998) as the ‘experience economy’. Simply, the experience economy is one in which...
Question: What is the cement-making process Philippine cement industry? Cement-Making Process: The traditional method of cement production involved mining raw materials such as calcium carbonate,silica, alumina, and iron ore, which were extracted from limestone and clay, and crushing and stacking these into a stockpile for grinding. The mix was dried and ground again before cooking in a kiln fed with silica and/or clay, and underwent stages ...
Step 1 – Identify the service process to be blueprinted, (for example: reservations, check in, room service, concierge). (Write this part directly on the excel template) Step 2 – Identify the target customer of the service (what is the age/gender/occupation of the customer, for example: GENDER: Male/Female, AGE: 18-25, OCCUPATION: full time Seneca student in the Hospitality and Tourism Program) details are provided in...
Task Assessment brief: 1. You are required to prepare a Business Plan for a Travel or Tourism company based on the business idea generated in Assessment. 2. Using your chosen travel or tourism business idea, you are expected to develop a business plan detailing the establishment of a small to the medium-sized tourism business and its first year of operation. For each business decision, you are required to provide references to...
Question: 1. Using examples, critically discuss globalisation and the key underpinning aspects of homogenisation and heterogenisation affecting food and beverage consumption and cultural identity in the 21st century, including discussion on food and borders and the current issues related to food and mobility/migration as proposed by Abbots,2017. 2. Using examples, critically discuss what the Slow Food Movement is in relation to food consumption...
Question: Case Study: Sports And India India is a country of about 1.3 billion people in South Asia. While the most popular sport in India is cricket, other sports have garnered interest in recent years. According to the firm of Ernst & Young (2017), seven new sports leagues were developed between 2012 and 2016, including a Premier Badminton League, Pro Kabaddi League, International Premier Soccer League, Indian Super League (soccer), Uni...
Question: Task 1: Fast Food Restaurant [25 marks] The client is Beef Shake, a ‘Better Burger’ fast casual restaurant chain with 12 restaurants, located in London. The restaurants have a 1960s American diner décor and the menu can be broken down into 4 categories. Beef Shake’s Menu Burgers and warm and cold sandwiches, including plant-based options, with a combination of 20 free toppings, served with fries. Soft d...
Task Via Rail Itinerary Assignment Situation: As a local tour operator, you have identified an important and untapped market. VIA Rail has trains filled with tourists going from coast to coast to coast. At present, travellers arrive in Winnipeg on Mondays, Thursdays and Saturdays for brief two to three-hour stays. It would be ideal to turn these low-yield visitors into high-yield tourists by encouraging them to disembark the train and embark...
Case Study The Cali Clinic Javier Perez Ornalez has called a meeting of his five partners. As one of the largest gastroenterology groups in Cali, Colombia, Javier and his partners have always been viewed as leaders in the medical community. For the past 2 years, Javier took a leave of absence and studied in the United States at a well-respected business school where he received an MBA with a concentration in health care management. Now, returni...
Question: The aim of the assessment is to enable you to apply the knowledge gained during the module. You are required to choose an organisation from a sector of your choice or a sector from your degree subject sector : 1.Analysis of the strengths, weaknesses, opportunities and threats (SWOT) facing the organisation based on properly referenced sources. 2.Identification of the organisation’s key service marketing challenges (Weakness and T...
Task : Outline and Requirements Based on a professional simulation, students will prepare a digital story under the form of a leaflet including texts and visuals of the student’s choice. Students will be able to choose one simulation among two suggested by the lecturer. Submissions should be uploaded on Moodle at the relevant link in PDF format by 11 March, 10:30 AM. A list of references used should also be attached to the work, including...
Task: Case Study: In today’s economy, an organization’s brand and customer loyalty rest in the hands of its employees more than ever. Building an experience where all employees thrive, regardless of role or background, is key to business success. Many organizations, however, struggle to create a workplace culture which is equally great for front-line, hourly staff as it is for executives. With 380,000 team members worldwide, Hilton ...
Answers: Part 1: Work Environment Assessment Within the healthcare setting, the management of diagnosis and evaluation of the illness is crucial, which could further help in determining the appropriate treatment procedure to the problem. The application of Clark Healthy Workplace Inventory should assist in diagnosing the potential issues and problems, furthermore, ensure development of the treatment procedure that is the most effective for re...
Question: Case Study: Richard Branson Shoots for the Moon The virgin Group is the umbrella for a variety of business ventures ranging from air travel to entertainment. With close to 200 companies in over 30 countries, it is one of the biggest companies in the world. At the head of this huge organization is Richard Branson. Branson founded Virgin over 30 years ago and has built the organization from a small student magazine to the multi-billio...
Question: The aims of the module are to help students make sense of numbers and to provide a solid foundation in the research and analytical skills that managers require in order to arrive at meaningful conclusions and make informed decisions. The module will enable the students to apply various statistical methods to analyse business data which is becoming an increasingly important skill in the business world. Although numerical in nature, t...
Questions: Write Your Paper As An Essay With An Introduction, Thesis, Body, And Conclusion. Make Sure You Present An Argument For Your Position. Don’t Just Summarize The Plot Of The Story. What Lesson Can We Learn From Le Guin’s Story? Make Sure You Incorporate Ideas From The Course. In The Course We Covered The Following Topics. You Should Reference Something You Learned In The Course In Your Paper. Finding Meaning Disease And S...
Task Subject Description Operations management is important. The rate of incremental innovations challenges existing operations to respond to these changes and it is the task of operation practitioners to take a different approach to serve customers, both internal and external. Operation management responds to changes in customer preferences, availability of technological innovations, as well as changes to what, where, and how we would li...
Task Case Study: Operations management at IKEA If you look at a range of management textbooks, you will notice that a very high proportion have IKEA, the Swedish furniture company, as one of the prime examples of a successful organization. Everyone who has visited IKEA, in almost any country, has noted the unique approach to self-service, whereby the customer spends potentially many hours viewing displays of furniture and then collects the mo...
Task Case Study: Operations management at IKEA If you look at a range of management textbooks, you will notice that a very high proportion have IKEA, the Swedish furniture company, as one of the prime examples of a successful organization. Everyone who has visited IKEA, in almost any country, has noted the unique approach to self-service, whereby the customer spends potentially many hours viewing displays of furniture and then collects the mo...
Questions: Case Study: Operations management at IKEA If you look at a range of management textbooks, you will notice that a very high proportion have IKEA, the Swedish furniture company, as one of the prime examples of a successful organization. Everyone who has visited IKEA, in almost any country, has noted the unique approach to self-service, whereby the customer spends potentially many hours viewing displays of furniture and then collects ...