Strategic Business Objectives Operational Excellence New products‚ services and business models Customer and Supplier Intimacy Improved Decision Making Competitive Advantage Survival Value Chain Model Primary Activities Inbound Logistics (warehousing systems) Operations (machining systems) Sales and Marketing (electronic ordering) Service (equipment maintenance) Outbound Logistics (automated shipment scheduling) Support Activities Admin/Management (messaging/scheduling) Infrastructure
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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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Dissertation Cruise Industry Chantal Maas 84298 Mr. A. de Groot Year 2010/2011‚ module 1 and 2 Declaration of own work 1. This work is composed by me. 2. This work has not been accepted in any previous application for a degree or diploma‚ by me or anyone else. 3. The work of which this is a record is done wholly by me. 4. All verbatim extracts have been distinguished by quotation marks and the sources of my information have been specifically acknowledged
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Business Intelligence Software at SYSCO 1 Case Overview SYSCO is a large food service company in the US Distribute food and related supplies to restaurants‚ schools‚ Highly decentralized company with many operating divisions Company has BI software in divisions already Case centers on the process related to a new BI software for the entire company‚ how much to buy‚ and the implementation of the new software 2 Case Objectives What is BI software? What are the business benefits
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THE CRUISE INDUSTRY The cruise industry is a highly profitable international activity‚ and the fastest growing sector of the travel‚ tourism and leisure industry. The cruise industry has gone through significant changes from the days of transoceanic transportation and tropical vacations only available to the domain of society’s elite‚ to the modern multimillion tourism and leisure industry that offers an affordable vacation option and a level of comfort difficult to match for the average citizen
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Discount Cruises - Save Your Cash - Book Brilliant! Going for a cruise vacation is an extraordinary choice as you can anticipate a stunning time. Not at all like customary vacations‚ has a cruise trip guaranteed a totally unprecedented affair that you are sure to savor for whatever remains of your life. The uplifting news is that few cruise lines are putting forth discount that offer an entire scope of intriguing exercises and administrations on board a noteworthy boat. It is helpful and simple
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Inhalt Introduction ................................................................................................................................................................................ 3 Expert Introduction ................................................................................................................................................................. 3 Konrad Beikircher ..................................................................................................
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The problem for Celebrity Cruises was clear in they needed to define a clear positioning for its customers and figure out a way to keep the demand strong maintain market share and focus on specific customers in their target market. This meant Celebrity cruises had problems with their strategies and less importantly their operations. Celebrity needed to figure out a way to retain customs with different expectations within their target market whether or not they were initial cruisers‚ seasonal cruisers
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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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5 Opportunities 5 Threats 8 External Factor Matrix 11 Table 1 EFE 12 Competitive Profile Matrix 13 Table 2 CPM 14 Internal Assessment 15 Financial Ratios (historical) 15 Table 3 Ratios 16 Line graphs Figure 1 Liquidity 17 Figure 2 Leverage 17 Figure 3 Activities 17 Figure 4 Profitability 18 Figure 5 Growth 18 Comparison to industry & Competitors 19 Table 4 Industry/Competitor Comparison 20 Strengths 21
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