In this essay I am going to explain the development of the cruise market. I am going to look for sources on the internet and in travel and tourism books as well as using information given by John Marshall. Socio-economic changes People had more money‚ industrial revolution‚ the war‚ the post war recovery‚ airplane industry‚ in the 80’s The industrial revolution made a rise of wealthy people‚ large passenger ships for the economic and social elite – they were travelling to exotic countries
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Dissertation Cruise Industry Chantal Maas 84298 Mr. A. de Groot Year 2010/2011‚ module 1 and 2 Declaration of own work 1. This work is composed by me. 2. This work has not been accepted in any previous application for a degree or diploma‚ by me or anyone else. 3. The work of which this is a record is done wholly by me. 4. All verbatim extracts have been distinguished by quotation marks and the sources of my information have been specifically acknowledged
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CRUISE TOURISM Student’s name: Rarenko Daria Module Tutor: Ms. L. Philippatos FP - MA Module Title: Academic Writing Date of submission: “ Old and young ‚ we are all on our last cruise.” Robert Louis Stevenson (http://www.brainyquote.com) Summary The aim of this report is to present and analyze one of the most popular fields of international tourism‚ cruise tourism. There is specific
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MID 107 Cohort: Spring 2015 Alec Lekas January 16‚ 2015 The Industry of Cruise Liners and How They Succeed Introduction Over the course of this paper‚ the Cruise Line industry will be thoroughly examined and discussed in order to answer some important questions. First‚ the current state and some brief history of the industry will be looked at. Some topics that will be discussed will be the structure of the industry‚ trends within it‚ the treat of substitutions and new entrants
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THE CRUISE INDUSTRY The cruise industry is a highly profitable international activity‚ and the fastest growing sector of the travel‚ tourism and leisure industry. The cruise industry has gone through significant changes from the days of transoceanic transportation and tropical vacations only available to the domain of society’s elite‚ to the modern multimillion tourism and leisure industry that offers an affordable vacation option and a level of comfort difficult to match for the average citizen
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Inhalt Introduction ................................................................................................................................................................................ 3 Expert Introduction ................................................................................................................................................................. 3 Konrad Beikircher ..................................................................................................
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Human Relations (CI #1) Employee and Labor Lawsuits Employees of Carnival are claiming unfair working conditions with poor compensation. (CI #2) Succession Mr. Arison stepping down in the future‚ who will run company‚ third generation Arison or someone else. Operation/Logistics (CI #3) The Costa Concordia Cruise Ship lawsuit Cruise ship laying on side‚ environmental risk‚ and lawsuits from crash. (CI #4) The Carnival Triumph dead at Gulf of Mexico Pending lawsuits from this event‚ leading
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Introduction: Cruise ship industry are viewed as travel for pleasure in the sea. They defined “cruise ships” not only as transportation but also as trip for pleasure in the sea. As Cooper‚ Fletcher‚ Gilbert and Wanhill (1993) stated‚ “Cruising is more a leisure product than a mode of sea transportation.” The cruise ship industry is increasingly being popular as floating resorts Dowling (2006). This floating resort has bars‚ restaurant‚ entertainment spot‚ sports facilities‚ shopping centers‚ and
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Discount Cruises - Save Your Cash - Book Brilliant! Going for a cruise vacation is an extraordinary choice as you can anticipate a stunning time. Not at all like customary vacations‚ has a cruise trip guaranteed a totally unprecedented affair that you are sure to savor for whatever remains of your life. The uplifting news is that few cruise lines are putting forth discount that offer an entire scope of intriguing exercises and administrations on board a noteworthy boat. It is helpful and simple
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5 Opportunities 5 Threats 8 External Factor Matrix 11 Table 1 EFE 12 Competitive Profile Matrix 13 Table 2 CPM 14 Internal Assessment 15 Financial Ratios (historical) 15 Table 3 Ratios 16 Line graphs Figure 1 Liquidity 17 Figure 2 Leverage 17 Figure 3 Activities 17 Figure 4 Profitability 18 Figure 5 Growth 18 Comparison to industry & Competitors 19 Table 4 Industry/Competitor Comparison 20 Strengths 21
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