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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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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extracts have been distinguished by quotation marks and the sources of my information have been specifically acknowledged. Date: 15.06.2013 Signatures 2 Preface This Hospitality Research Project is carried out in Partial Fulfilment for the Requirements of the degree Programme Bachelor of Business Administration at Stenden University of Applied Science. M.... and K..... are both hospitality students at the before mentioned school and both interested in the cruise industry and all
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populations create pressure on healthcare systems. • Epidemic or chronic diseases (e.g. obesity). Technological • Impact of genetic research on industry. • Utilizing a web of alliances to address multiple customer needs Environmental • Increasing standards and requirements for environmental protection are becoming more stringent because of industry operations. Legal • A fixed period on patent protection. • Regulatory scrutiny governed by legislation. 2. Step 1 :High potential
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Analysis of “Shipping Industry” in India Business Group: Container Line Compiled by: Ashok Lalwani Introduction: There are many factors which directly or indirectly affect the present day businesses like government policies‚ regulations‚ laws‚ human rights‚ competition‚ technology‚ international organisations‚ world trade bodies‚ child labour‚ minimum wage‚ pollution‚ accidents‚ risks‚ violence‚ security‚ labour‚ supplies etc. Therefore it becomes important for every business to determine
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tools In today’s business world‚ any company must analyse and utilize the use of suitable management tools‚ in order to succeed‚ and ultimately secure a desired profit. Two methods of analytical tools have been studied and are constantly used in the airline industry. The first is PESTE‚ which is a methodology based upon variables of the context sketching out the scenario existing in the environment in which the airline organization operates. This is an analysis‚ the purpose being
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Executive Summary Norwegian Cruise Line (NCL) is rapidly becoming one of the best cruise lines in the industry. It has a strong financial position due to the 1Billion dollar cash equity investment made in the company by the private equity group Apollo Management. The company was started by Knut Kloster in 1966 under the name Kloster’s Rederi‚ which is one of Norway’s oldest shipping firms. This is a global company based in Miami‚ Florida but is considered a Bermuda Corporation with subsidiaries
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I didn’t understand what happened The landscape for energy has become very complex over the last decade. Growth in global demand is causing a strain on traditional fossil fuel supply - oil‚ gas and coal‚ particularly oil‚ which remains the most economic fuel for transportation. Concerns about climate change are driving investment and efforts into technologies that can lead to alternatives to fossil fuels - wind power‚ hydro-power‚ geothermal‚ carbon capture and sequestration. The recent tragedy in
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One of the problem plaguing the cruise industry is lack of brand recognition. There are at least 17 different brands in the industry with very little differentiation between them. While there are different categories including contemporary‚ destination‚ premium‚ and luxury‚ there is not much to separate one brand from another in these categories. Many people will decide that they want to go on a cruise and choose one of these categories without considering what the differences are between the brands
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competition in an industry increases with the number of firms in the industry. If all firms in an industry are small in size‚ relative to the size of the industry‚ it is a fragmented industry. If a small number of firms controls a large share of the industry’s output or sales‚ it is a consolidated industry. The type of competition in fragmented industries is generally very different from that in consolidated industries. A consolidated (concentrated) industry‚ like the cruise industry‚ typically has
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