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Problem and Key Issues This case introduces the Regal Carnation Hotel in Guam. The perspective is from Steve McKenzie and how he details his experience with the Regal Carnation Hotel. In his depiction of the events that ensued, the fundamental issue consisted of the fact that the hotel followed a fundamentally unsound approach which is termed, “me too”. This decision by the management of the hotel proceeded to be a strong reason why he, as a customer, received poor service, and also why he was

high growth rates of the hotel industry are caused not only by the growth of internal and external economic ties between countries, but also by the growth of foreign tourism. The modern hotel business in the US is a powerful industry, in the full sense of the word. The entire American hotel industry, in the first place, is designed for the domestic tourism market. For example, in Chicago for a year there are 33 million tourists, and only 2 million of them are foreigners. Hotel marketing and the competitiveness

Through the survey of men and women in the choice of different types of hotels, it is clear that boys are more inclined to choose a youth hostel as a place of travel, while girls are more inclined to choose luxury hotels.Youth tourism plays an important role in the tourism industry (Horak and Weber, 2000), in terms of size and growth rate (Matzler and Siller, 2003). Youth tourism has also been identified as one of the largest parts of the global tourism industry, and with the increase in youth affluence;

If it is going to take 30 to 39 months to build, and we need more than 120 licenses from different agencies, I would advise that we begin as soon as possible. India (for the time being) appears to be a prime choice for a new hotel venture and I recommend that we expand into this new market and see if we can’t give the “Taj” a run for its money. How soon can we hire the Director of Sales and Marketing? That should be our first call. Porter’s Diamond analysis- The previous, depressing

Business Hotel Management School BA Hotel and Hospitality Management Course Research Methods in a Hospitality Context Motivation of people to visit themed hotels Module Co-ordinator: Heather Robinson Submission Date: 13:00 19th December 2011 Word Count: 4200

sustainability initiatives. The Banyan Tree’s Background The Banyan Tree Hotels & Resorts was founded by Ho Kwon Ping. Ho Kwon Ping was born in Hong Kong, grew up and studied in Thailand. He was a travel enthusiast and former journalist. Before Ho Kwon Ping enters the hotels and resorts business, he spent 15 years managing the family business -- “Wah Chang Group” from 1981. As he enlightened by the gap in the hotel industry, he decided to create a strong brand to have a sustainable competitive

I. Introduction The 2011 movie The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel will be used to provide analysis pointed at specific aspects affecting, influencing, and shaping workplace condition, culture and dynamics. The movie, based from a novel, puts various elderly characters in a sub-par hotel in India managed by a young man full of energy. The film explores the lives of seven tourists, both men and women who are of retirement age and plummeting through their own personal issues as they arrive in Jaipur, India

Asian business travel, hotel occupancy in July hit a high of 90% an increase of 10.2% from 2009 and hotel room revenue grew 37.2% (The Business Times, 2010). Being the “Best Business Hotel in the World, Asia-Pacific and Singapore” as awarded by Business Traveller (Shangri-La, 2010), the surge in business travels is definitely advantageous to Shangri-La. Shangri-La, being a 5-star hotel is classified under the luxury scale. As deduced from table 4 (appendix B), luxury hotels have seen 9.8% increase

Hotel Glorious is a small family-run hotel located in a famous sunny Alpine ski village of Leysin, Switzerland. It has 40 well-equipped guest rooms, a restaurant providing traditional Swiss cuisine and a small spa. After the great recession between 2008 and 2009 followed by the strong and stable Swiss Franc, its business was affected to a considerable extend. The influences of the great recession and the strong Swiss Franc on Switzerland, Switzerland’s tourism industry and Hotel Glorious

regulations • 3.5 Technology • 3.6 Socio-cultural trends 4. SWOT analysis • 4.1 Strengths • 4.2 Weaknesses • 4.3 Threats • 4.4 Opportunities 5. Reference list 6.Appendix Introduction Established in 2004, Henry jones is a 5-star luxury waterfront hotel, they operate within Tasmania 's Hospitality industry, and