PART VI Case Studies CASE STUDY 1 Ocean Park: In the Face of Competition from Hong Kong Disneyland Bennett Yim In April 2006‚ Ocean Park‚ Hong Kong’s only home-grown theme park‚ launched a syndicated loan to raise HK$4.1 billion for a master plan to revamp the Park.1 The master plan represented the Park’s strategic response to the arrival of Hong Kong Disneyland‚ which had opened the previous year. Ocean Park had expected attendance to drop significantly with Disney’s opening‚ but
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developed a plan to help reduce these numbers by opening a facility where drug users may inject previously purchased drugs under the close supervision of medical staff. The facility was granted legal exemption by the Canadian government so that an intensive three-year study could be conducted and the results may be helpful in determining if this pilot program could be implemented in other cities‚ including the United States. The facility offered sterile syringes‚ emergency care in the event of an
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In1996‚ the Southern Pacific Hotel Corporation took over PPR’s management from the state agency for ‘twelve plus five year’s contract’ to manage the hotel. In managing strategic change of the hotel‚ the management focused upgrading the physical facilities of the hotel‚ re-marketing and positioning of the hotel‚ staff training and changing work culture. To re-market and position the hotel‚ the management has to look at the segment to target and the internal renovation has to be undertaken. SWOT
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Facilities Layout Facilities layout refers to the arrangement of all equipment‚ machinery‚ and furnishings within a building envelope after considering the various objectives of the facility. The layout consists of production areas‚ support areas‚ and the personnel areas in the building Need of Facilities Layout The need for facilities layout arises both in the process of designing a new layout and in redesigning an existing layout. The need in the former case is obvious but in the latter
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(lodging)‚ Wi-Fi‚ dining‚ parks‚ swimming pools‚ golf courses‚ health club facilities‚ party rooms‚ theatre or media rooms‚ bike paths‚ community centers‚ services‚ or garages. Intangible amenities might include pleasant views‚ nearby activities‚ good schools (in the case of residential real estate) ‚ or a low crime rate‚ all of which add to the desirability of a property. A small number of people also use the word “amenity” for lavatory‚ bathroom and personal hygiene facilities.2 People who open their
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Notes for Marketing Lesson 1 MARKETING FOR CONSUMERS‚ FIRMS AN SOCIETY Marketing provides needed direction for production and helps make sure that the right goods and services are produced and find their way to consumers. It encourages research and innovation – the development and spread of new ideas‚ goods and services. Marketing is both a set of activities performed by organizations (micro) and a social process (macro). Aim of marketing is to identify customers’ needs and meet these
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Aerobic Treatment In the biological process‚ if the micro organisms (aerobes) use free or dissolved oxygen for the degradation of organic wastes‚ it is named as aerobic treatment. The availability of the oxygen for the working of aerobes as an electron acceptor accelerates the biodegradation significantly and maximized the treatment system capacity. Factors influence on treatment process The microorganisms and their growth are the driving force for the degradation process. To achieve a high rate
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Should Florida Permit Young Children to Have Overnight Visit or Reside at Correctional Facilities with their Mothers? Every year in the United Sates‚ millions‚ if not more‚ parents are removed the society‚ taken away from their families‚ and sent to jail or prison. Some parents are able to return home after a very short time or are simply placed on other programs. Others‚ depending on the charges‚ are sent away for much longer‚ leaving their children to grow up with family member if they
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Assessment of Mental Health Facility: PORT Human Services (Kinston Outpatient Clinic) Tonya Robinson COUN 5336 Substance abuse seems to be one of the rising epidemics in Eastern North Carolina. There have been an increased number of arrests being made as a result of drug and substance abuse. With limited resources‚ PORT Human Services is one of the very few and one of the most successful organizations to provide mental health and substance abuse services in eastern North Carolina. PORT
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exemplification in this case (Daly and Zannetti 2007‚ paras. 3-4-5). The next one is Water pollution that happens when contaminants which can be dissolved or physically mixed or soaked (United States environmental protection agency 2011) come into the water. For instance‚ wastewater is one of the most significant pollutants contaminates the natural aquatic ecosystems which can be as a result of domestic (washing water‚ laundry wastes) or industrial (food preparation factory wastes) activities. In the
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