Journal of Vacation Marketing Volume 5 Number 4 Academic Papers Strategic theming in theme park marketing Kevin K. F. Wong and Phoebe W. Y. Cheung Received (in revised form): 20th May‚ 1999 Department of Hotel and Tourism Management‚ The Hong Kong Polytechnic University‚ Hung Hom‚ Kowloon‚ Hong Kong Tel: (00 852) 2766 6341; Fax: (00 852) 2362 9362; E-mail: hmkevinw@polyu.edu.hk Kevin K. F. Wong‚ PhD is a Senior Lecturer in Tourism and Manager of the HTM Resource Centre in the Department of Hotel
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Gold Coast Theme Parks 1. Introduction This report seeks to undertake an environmental analysis on the industry sector of Gold Coast theme parks. The body of the report consists of four parts. First of all‚ the report will have a description of Gold Coast theme Parks including its size‚ customer groups and core business of key players; Next‚ Porter’s Five force model will be applied to analyze the sector’s task environment; an established broad environment model is used to conduct a detailed analysis
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Financial Project MAT104: Algebra with Applications 18 November 2012 Professor Brandon Vaughn After purchasing a home at $151‚000 five years ago with a down payment of $30‚000 and 5.75% fixed rate I consider methods to pay off the loan within 20 years instead of 25 years that remain. I would look at a number of possibilities. The first being how much it would be extra monthly in order to pay off the loan in 20 years instead. Knowing that my total payment on the home is
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Name: Su Han Program: M2 Luxury Management Food&Wine Title of the case: Samsung and theme park industry in Korea 1) “Is the Global theme parks industry an interesting industry to be in?” a) Rivalry among existing competitors Is the industry growing rapidly? Yes‚because of the increasingly fierce competition and the maturity of the market. Concentration Do the 4 biggest players have together more than 80% of market share? Yes‚ because 4 biggest players which are The Walt Disney Company
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1. What do you think motivated Disney to set up parks abroad‚ and what might be the pros and cons from the standpoint of the Walt Disney Company? Disney is motivated to set up parks throughout the world to expand its sales of merchandise goods as well as attendance to their theme parks. In addition‚ with the expansion of the parks‚ Disney can play a role in spreading advertisements of their movies and the ideology that Disney is a Place of Dream and happiness. Disney is motivated to also acquire
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PROJECT – 1 ECOFRIENDLY THEME PARK MYP UNIT QUESTIPN: HOW CAN ECO FRIENDLY PARKS HELP OUR PLANET? GLOBAL CONTEXT: GLOBALIZATION & SUSTAINABILITY Approaches to Learning: Organization- Information Literacy- Thinking Inquiring and analyzing Theme parks contribute to a number of environmental problems‚ one being air pollution. Theme parks require large amounts of energy; they need energy to power the rides‚ to keep the ac running‚ to light the park etc. Providing all this energy contributes to
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Stanley Park Program Evaluation Courtnie Brown RES 562 Deborah Gonzales October 27‚ 2014 The city of Kelsey has experienced notable growth within the last few years that has subsequently resulted in the need to expand the public facilities. Among other additions‚ the proposed Stanley Park Project will include the addition of eight multipurpose athletic fields‚ enclosed dog parks‚ four tennis courts‚ and an aquatic facility (Apollo Group‚ 2012). Before such an undertaking can be completed‚
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PART I: COMPANY ANALYSIS 5 1- Introduction of the company 5 1.1 History: 5 1.2. The industry: 5 1.3. Sports Direct today: 6 2. Analysis on the financing structure of the company 6 2.1. Sports Direct financial statements: 7 2.2. JJB Sports financial statements: 9 2.3. Ratios of Sports Direct and JJB Sports 12 3. The weighted average cost of capital 15 3.1. Cost of equity: 15 3.2. Cost of debt: 15 3.3. WACC: 16 PART II: PROJECT INVESTMENT ANALYSIS 17 1- Preliminary
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My Project Sales Projections: Forecasted Weekly Sales Calculation Food average 24.16 Capacity 100 Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday Total Covers Food Check Ave Beverage Check Ave (85/15) Total Check Ave Average Weekly Revenue Capacity 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 X % Full 50% 60% 65% 70% 80% 80% 50% Occupied Seats 50 60 65 70 80 80 50
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Florida For years‚ Central Florida has been known for having the best amusement parks in the world‚ all in one relative area. Having so many parks in such a small amount of space gives us a variety of amusement choices. Here we have theme parks‚ water parks‚ and animal parks‚ guaranteeing that there will be something to cater to your interests. The most popular of all the Central Florida attractions are the theme parks. These are most appealing to the children‚ who usually have the final say in the
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