The Fun Ship Experience at CarnivalCruise LinesConsolidated industries are less competitive than fragmented industries. The reason is that they are rigid when it comes to change of products. To elaborate, consolidated industries control a large market share with regard to a specific product type,...
Business PlanIntroductionEvery business operates under certain objectives that guide the operations within the business in order to attain certain goals. These goals have to be realistic and attainable to the extent that procedures are in place to ensure attainment of the goals. Most of the busin...
Tourism: A Literature ReviewKing, Victor T. “Culture, Heritage and Tourism in Southeast Asia.” Pertanika Journal of Social Sciences and Humanities 20.1 (2012): i-viiTse, Tony S. M. “Does Tourism Change Our Lives?” Asia Pacific Journal of Tourism Research 19.9 (2014): 989-1008Tourism is a vital se...
Week 5: Hotel ManagementPrinciples of Marketing to the International Hotel and Restaurant IndustryThe article titled“Organizational Culture on Customer Delight in the Hospitality Industry” by Kao, Tsaur, and Wu sheds light on the marketing strategies that international hospitality industry employ...
Social Media and Tourism IndustryExecutive SummaryThe wide spread of internet and the rapid growth of technology have revolutionized operations in the current business environment. The tourism industry is one of the biggest beneficiaries of the changes in the technological sphere (Zeng, 2013). Th...
Resume ReflectionHaving been shortlisted for an interview at Fairmont Swiss hotel under the FRHI Hotels and Resorts Graduate Programs, I decided to make some changes as an effort towards creating a competitive personal marketing plan. I made changes in my skills, work experience, passion and valu...
Guy FieriGuy Fieri is a chef and television personality. He was born on January 22, 1968. His first name was Guy Ramsey, but he later changed it to the original family name, Fieri in 1995 when he got married so that he could follow his culture. It was to honor his grandfather as well. . He establ...
Prevention of Allergic Reaction on Guests Resulting From Served DishesGiven that levels of allergic reactions differ, it is unequivocally vital to avoid any interaction among the guests’ dish and mentioned allergen. It is the responsibility of the manager to ensure that not at any point should al...
How the Political Crisis in Thailand Has Impacted Its Travel and Tourism IndustryTourism industry is a significant determinant of the economic growth in a country. It contributes to the Gross Domestic Product of a nation through foreign exchange that is earned in the tourism sector. In Thailand, ...
Integrated ResortsIntegrated Resorts is a collective term used to describe an assortment of various types of amenities and other tourism attractions in Singapore and other countries (Williams & Gill, 2011). These types of tourist attractions have been very effective in pushing Singapore towards a...
How Oil Prices Affect the Airline IndustryIntroductionFuel costs account for roughly 29 percent of the operating cost expenses and approximately 27 percent of the overall cost in the airline industry. In 2014, a decline in oil prices by 6.4 percent per gallon led to a direct increase in profit ma...
How to Attract and Keep Skilled Leaders When There Is a Seasonal Shortage of WorkIntroductionAttracting and retaining a skilled workforce was once only an issue for some isolated markets, but it is slowly penetrating into other industries and becoming a global challenge. Factors such as wage leve...