The Portman Hotel Company was a relatively small hotel with only 348 rooms and 21 floors located in San Francisco’s booming hotel district. It was influenced with Asian philosophy of services‚ to provide high quality hospitality to its guest at affordable rates. On paper‚ the hotel sounded like a great success‚ one that would definitely flourish amongst the competition. However‚ even with this philosophy‚ there were numerous problems that plagued the Portman Hotel. A few examples of these problems
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to do with the property? The first problem in the case is deciding what to do with the property. The owners have the option of selling the hotel or keeping it open for business. This problem is time sensitive because new competitors are entering the market rapidly. “Approximately 28 hotels were under construction and an additional 25 in permit stages for a total of 53 projects under development”. (Cornsun & Enz‚ p. 21). The Hillerman Hotel Executive Board will need to choose an option soon.
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Leadership and culture Strategic intent: Strategic intent refers to the sense came up with by the leaders‚ which of their expected achievement and direction of the company (Pearce & Robinson‚ 2015). Good Hotel is known for its intent to be the first hotel with conscience‚ which guides the hotel with “positive approach‚ environmental sensitivity and philanthropy” to inspire the “good in us all”. JdV’s leadership is consistent with Good Hotel’s intent through the safety and green programs as well as
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Prof. Thomaï Serdari MKTG-GB.2127.S.30.S13 “Luxury Branding: Brand Thinking and Experience” Rosewood Hotels What are the pros and cons of moving from individual brands to a corporate brand? Rosewood hotels were built on the premise that they provide iconic luxury hotels each with their unique distinctive characteristic that represents the local culture. This one-of-a kind approach was what differentiated them from other chain-like competitors. By adopting a corporate
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EXECUTIVE SUMMARY The Portman Hotel was built with the intent of being a 5 star hotel that provided superior service to its guests. This superior service centered around a business plan that was based on Asian standards of hospitality. The Portman Hotel executives were committed to keeping both their guest and employees happy. The vision that would separate The Portman from the competition was “personal valets” (PVs). These PVs were responsible to every need of a guest. This included everything
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3.1 Financial Projection The five-year financial projection for Maxi Hotel under management by MI is presented in appendix F. Maxi hotel is scheduled to open in 2018 after completing construction and necessary business registration and application. Before a new Marriott property opens in 2021 (STR Global‚ 2016)‚ the occupancy is estimated to grow 10% yearly but will experience a slowdown to 5% in 2022 due to increased room capacity along the riverside. At the same time‚ ADR is expected to increase
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d HotelJonathan Eisler Case Analysis Rosewood Hotels and Resorts Rosewood Hotels and Resorts (Rosewood) is an organization that owns and manages a number of boutique and high end properties. However‚ each location is not tied to the Rosewood name in any way and is currently perceived and marketed as not being part of a “chain” but closely tied with its locale. Now‚ senior management is considering a new branding strategy that would link all current and future properties to the Rosewood name
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The case “The Ritz- Carlton: Managing the Mystique” deals with the strategic marketing decision of how the hotel chain should continue its operations in order to satisfy its customers more. By overcoming the challenges of being one of the top ranking hotels in the world and hiring the right people to do so‚ the success of your marketing startegy would be inevitable. In this way Ritz- Carlton could potentially increase its sales and and expand in different countries. Therefore‚ this case will deal
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Assignment Questions Q.01 Considerable success has been achieved by firms practicing TQM. Try to assess what TQM Means for Benihana of Tokyo business model and what are the expected benefits of TQM implementation at it? TQM places quality responsibility on all members of the organization; this is opposed to the earlier models of ‘quality control’ where such responsibility was effectively confined to one particular organizational sector. So considering this‚ for Benihana restaurant it is not only
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Kathmandu hotel booking Kathmandu hotel booking offers an International standard five-star hotel to simple tourist standard guest house with an affordable cost. Thamel is a tourist hub after 1980‚ located 6 km west of the Tribhuvan International Airport in Kathmandu. There are approximate 250 hotels‚ including Hotel Malla‚ Manang‚ Marsyangdi‚ Courtyard‚ Samsara‚ Kathmandu Eco‚ Vaishali‚ Hotel Thamel‚ Kathmandu Guest House‚ Hotel Garuda‚ Hotel Mandap‚ Hotel Utse‚ Kantipur Temple House‚ and the Fusi
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