The Green Supply Chain: Fad or Sound Business Practice? (The Hospitality Industry Specifics) Shelagh Kelley BUA 542 MB18 – Operations & Logistics Management Carl Kooyoomjian April 16‚ 2013 During the early 1990’s there was an increasing concern for the environment. Consumers began looking at companies that were known for hurting the environment and at that time‚ only those companies were targeted. Today‚ more consumers have been educated
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Center of Science and Education The Advantages of Green Management for Hotel Competitiveness in Taiwan: In the Viewpoint of Senior Hotel Managers Ying-Chang Chen1 & Yu-Ta Chen2 1 Department of Hotel and Restaurant Management‚ Ching Kuo Institute of Management and Health‚ Keelung City‚ Taiwan (R.O.C.) 2 Department of International Business‚ Kainan University‚ Taoyuan‚ Taiwan (R.O.C.) Correspondence: Ying-Chang Chen‚ Department of Hotel and Restaurant Management‚ Ching Kuo Institute of
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Table of Contents In today’s business setting‚ environmental sustainability (going green) becomes more and more important. Being environmentally friendly and going green is an increasing trend all over the world which affects drastically day-to-day life of each and everyone and though businesses and corporations. The hospitality industry has a large footprint on the ecology of surrounding areas using large amounts of water‚ cleaning chemicals and unlike restaurants keeping lights on through
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THE BENEFITS OF HOTEL GOING GREEN Ong Siang Chong Temasek Polytechnic Abstract This study seeks to find out the some of the benefits of hotels going green. Global warming is an uprising worldwide issue that can cause immeasurable destruction to mankind and the Earth. Environmentalists are encouraging corporations and companies to go green and this does not exclude the hotel industry. There is a rising trend of hotels going environmental friendly through the use of several green technologies and
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Hotels Go Green? (Mballestero A‚2012) Written by: Natpakhat Karnweeroj Class: SHMS BA 1st Year Hospitality Studies (HS 101) (Class 1-9) Word Count: 956 words Lecturer: Mr. Mark Urech (Muller‚2010) Table of Contents INTRODUCTION 3 WHAT IS ENVIRONMENTAL SUSTAINABILITY? (GOING GREEN) 3 WHY SHOULD HOTELS THINK AND ACT GREEN? 3 WHAT COULD HOTELS DO IN
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briefly describe the possible reasons for hotels to think and act green‚ the actions they take‚ also demonstrate some advantages and disadvantages of doing so. Why Go Green One of the reasons for hotels are going green is because travelers are demanding greener travel choices and they want green hotel. As it shows in a survey done by Conde Nast Traveler‚ which is one of the industry’s most respected organization‚ 87% of responders said it is important that a hotel is environmentally friendly and almost
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SUBMITTED BY: D.T.H.M SHEFALI SAINI Kurukshetra University MHM ACKNOWLEDGEMENT I am extremely grateful and owe my thanks to Manager Mr. Ravi Kansal of VRS Hotel and Resorts Pvt.Ltd. (KACHNAR GREENS) and the management of the resort for giving me chance to do my training in their resort. The staff was extremely helpful and very encouraging. Their guidance‚ co-operation and interest in my training was extremely beneficial to
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Why Should Hotels Go Green? We are all aware of Earth’s status regarding global warming. We are not retarded to ignore such scenario. As inhabitants of this planet‚ Earth’s survival rests in our own hands. With the current condition of the environment‚ there are now hotels that make it a point to "go green." These so-called "green hotels" describe to be more environmentally-friendly through the efficient use of energy‚ water and solid waste while providing services. Therefore‚ advocating the greening
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travel agencies Global Premium Hotels Ltd (Economy to Mid-Tier Hotels A.K.A Budget Hotels) Threats Faced by Global Premium Hotels Ltd Demographic Segments Sociocultural Political/Legal Technological Economic Porter’s Five Force Model of Industry Competition Threat of New Entrants The threat of new entrants into the hotel industry is generally low‚ due to high barriers to entry. However‚ comparing budget and boutique hotels‚ the threat of new entrants is significantly
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been a place where people from all status and spheres could have their moments in accommodation. Hotel The word hotel can be defined as public place which provides lodging and boarding to the genuine customer’s are payment it is regarded as a commercial catering established that provides the facility of food and beverage along with accommodation and entertainment. British law has defined ‘hotel’ or ‘Inn’ as a place where a beneficed travelers can receive food and shelter provided he is in position
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