The Hotel Industry Overview The hospitality industry covers a diverse range of establishments providing hospitality services in the form of accommodation‚ meals and drinks. A large proportion of people working in the hospitality industry are employed part-time and this is an increasing trend. It is estimated that by the year 2007 about 55% of the people employed in the hospitality industry could be working full-time and 55% part-time. This reflects the realities of the industry‚ where there is
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concerned to manage firm’s activities and resources to the environment in which it operates. This essay will analyse the micro and macro external environment in the part five years (2000 to 2006) of IBM Company by using PESTEL and five forces model to analyse in the first part. The second part will discuss about the advantages and disadvantages of the two possible alternative strategies for IBM. Part 1: Analysis of Micro and Macro External Environment 1.1 PESTEL Analysis The external factors can be
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Sustainable Development in Hotel Industry by Chandershekher Joshi “Customers’ green attitudes are‚ in general‚ significantly associated with their expressed intentions to visit a green hotel‚ to spread word-of-mouth about a green hotel‚ and to pay more for it.” -- International Journal of Hospitality Management “Eco-friendly hotels get higher consumer reviews than their non-green counterparts.” -- Travelocity Executive Overview Today‚ ‘Green’ or ‘Sustainable’ hotel becomes a buzz world
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Macro-Environment Analysis for AirAsia The factors of Macro-enviroment suggest that there is a huge scope of growth for AirAsia in Asia. The huge population with rise in middle class and a lot of disposable income together with the absence of affordable forms of transportation post a high demand for AirAsia as a low cost airline. It is also anticipated that due to the rapid urbanization trends the air travel market will continue to grow at a fast pace. The geographical structure of Asia which is
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INDUSTRY ANALYSIS: A CASE STUDY OF THE UK HOTEL INDUSTRY INTRODUCTION The hotel industry‚ (despite its importance to the UK economy) has not received the attention that it deserves from the central government at Downing Street. A report by the British Hospitality Association in 2010 showed that it has grown over the years to contribute 45 billion pounds to the UK economy. The hotel industry also employs about 3.64 million people both directly and indirectly making it the fifth largest industry in
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States Hotel Industry Background Information Our team chose the hotel industry in the United States for our economic analysis. The hotel business has existed since the earliest times‚ and has influenced the development of the economy since the founding of this country. According to the American Hotel and Lodging Association‚ in the year 1900‚ there were fewer than 10‚000 hotels in the US which provided 750‚000 to 850‚000 rooms. The 2004 figures show that there are 47‚ 584 hotel properties
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Note on the global hotel industry 1. Evaluate the hotel industry (you can use Porter’s Five Forces Model as a conceptual tool) The five forces that impact competitiveness which are outlined in Porter’s 1980 work are: barriers to entry‚ threat of substitutes‚ bargaining power of buyers and sellers‚ and the rivalry
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Brochure More information from http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/997478/ Hotels & Motels - Top 5 Emerging Markets Industry Guide Description: The Hotels & Motels - Top 5 Emerging Markets Industry Guide is an essential resource for top-level data and analysis covering the Hotels & Motels industry in each of the Top 5 Emerging markets (Brazil‚ China‚ India‚ Mexico and South Africa). The report includes easily comparable data on market value‚ volume‚ segmentation and market share‚ plus
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INTRODUCTION. Coca cola‚ It is a company that produces coke‚ a carbonated soft drink. Question1. The micro environment refers to the forces that are close to the company and affect its ability to serve its customers. It includes the company itself‚ its suppliers‚ marketing intermediaries‚ customer markets and public. The table below shows the different competitors Coca Cola has and their websites.Table1. Pepsi http://www.pepsico.com Snapple http://www.snapple.com Monster http://monsterbevcorp.com
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Resource Practices In Hotel Industry INTRODUCTION TO HOTEL INDUSTRY One of the fastest growing sectors of the economy of our time is the hotelindustry. The hotel industry alone is a multi-billion dollar and growingenterprise. It is exciting‚ never boring and offer unlimited opportunities. Thehotel industry is diverse enough for people to work in different areas of interestand still be employed within the hotel industry. This trend is not just in India‚ but also globally. Modern hotels provide refined
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