Local Trains: The Lifeline of Mumbai July 17‚ 2007 Rohan Rao Leave a comment Go to comments [pic]When a true to the core Mumbaikar utters “Aamchi Mumbai”‚ the local trains will always be an inseparable element of the true spirits reflected in these. The locals have become a hallmark of Mumbai and one is not surprised to know that the daily commuters call the locals as their first homes; this in not surprising considering the fact that some of them spend more than six hours travelling in these trains
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trends in the practice of decentralizing budgets‚ and the policy interventions that are being used to strengthen the financial position and the financial autonomy of sub-national governments. In particular‚ we examine inter-governmental transfers‚ local taxation and hard budget constraints as key policy issues. The focus in this paper is on developing countries. The process areas that are taken up have to do with comprehensive design of a decentralization reform‚ sequencing and politics. In outlining
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the competition. The service is exceptional. Toucan Charlie’s Buffet and Grille is definitely a restaurant I would recommend to anyone and everyone. Approaching the restaurant‚ the first thing that I immediately noticed was the theme‚ I saw palm trees standing up to the ceiling‚ rock walls and plants everywhere‚ this gave it a unique atmosphere. The second thing I noticed was that there was a line to pay and another line to be seated‚ instantly this showed that the restaurant was popular. After
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reviews affect restaurant demand? I investigate this question using a novel dataset combining reviews from the website Yelp.com and restaurant data from the Washington State Department of Revenue. Because Yelp prominently displays a restaurant ’s rounded average rating‚ I can identify the causal impact of Yelp ratings on demand with a regression discontinuity framework that exploits Yelp‟s rounding thresholds. I present three findings about the impact of consumer reviews on the restaurant industry: (1)
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Case Studies 1. Ana Chavaria‚ Front Office Manager and Lorraine Desants‚ Director of marketing and sales‚ have just returned from a computer conference at which they were able to look at the latest Property Management System for hotels. Ana is enthusiastic about updating and adopting front office applications for Reservations‚ Registration‚ Room status‚ Posting‚ Call Accounting‚ Checkout and Night Audit. Lorraine is sure the marketing and sales applications will help her department be more efficient
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1.1 BACKGROUND DESCRIPTION Hotel like any other business opens up socio-economic opportunities for both owner and customer An online hotel reservation system is a web based software that gives an easy opportunity for customers to book for all what is suitable for them before they lodge in to a hotel. The suitabilities include rooms‚ food‚ car rentals‚ car park‚ conference rooms‚ boutique etc. Hotel reservations systems‚ commonly known as a central reservation system (CRS) are a computerized system
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Restaurant manager A restaurant manager is someone who is the ’face’ of a restaurant and whose main responsibilities are to deal with customer service issues‚ as well as to ensure that the food quality coming out of the kitchen is the best it can be. He or she also deals with staffing issues and ensures that everything runs as smoothly and profitably as possible. The Duties and Responsibilities 1.Supervision The managers have to oversee the activities of the kitchen and dining room. Supervisory
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strongest and most recognizable brands for its “world’s best quick service restaurant service experience” (Vandenbosch and Mark). This case study states that McDonalds plans to extend its brand into the hotel industry by opening a hotel in Illinois. The authors look at the hotel venture’s positioning options and the McDonald’s brand extension into a different product class. In order for McDonalds to successfully extend their brand into the hotel industry‚ they must manage their growth wisely‚ rely on the
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this week‚ consider the case of Samir Moussa. After reading his story please share how his life illustrates both the tension between local culture and globalization‚ and the Opportunities afforded by globalization. Please provide examples from the story and compare with your own experience. Answer to question 1a (Tension between local culture and globalization) Local culture advocates for every individual‚ state or nations to preserve their cultural identities‚ belief systems‚ values‚ languages‚ and
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LOCAL LITERATURE A. High School Students’ Reasoning Skills and Their Study Habits and Attitude Towards Learning Reasoning involves providing arguments‚ premises‚ justification‚ and evidence to claims or positions. However‚ acquisition of reasoning skills requires much from students. It requires good study habits and positive attitudes‚ as well as good contextual reinforcers and influences. Many educators have noted that learning is dynamic and that it does not occur in a vacuum. Learning happens
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