GR HOTELS INC Preliminary Report To: Andrew Mayd‚ CEO From: Chris Mell‚ CMA Subject: Analysis to increase occupancy rate Date: January 15th ‚ 2008 Introduction. The report was prepared for GR Hotels Board of Directors review. It examines current opportunities to increase profitability. Several options were examined and the most plausible solution proposed – Upgrade to upscale both hotels. This measure will increase long term profits and improve position in the
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Brochure - Outside pages 3.515 3.515 3.68 3.68 Advanced Hotel Housekeeping Advanced Hotel Housekeeping is intended to augment the skills of individuals who are already working as Housekeeping Supervisors or Coordinators. Class #8 Supervisor & Executive Housekeeper Issues This advanced class focuses on creating strong housekeeping teams through the hiring process to training and integration within the department. Supervisors and managers are taught how to motivate their staff towards efficiencies
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strategies are trend to have higher labor productivity‚ especially in some organizations which require heavy capital (Koch & McGrath 1996‚ 335-354). Therefore‚ Shangri-La have extensive training program to enhance service quality in this upper class hotel. Quality service is the competitive advantage of Shangri-La. It provides training to lead loyal employees to provide the excellent service to all customers. Employee is intangible resource‚ it is difficult and costly to imitate. Therefore‚ it helps
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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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merger of Life Style resorts and Home Away Hotels which is a very large chain of hotels in North America. There were problems with the reservation system at all the hotels. Each hotel had its own software and hardware. Each hotel had its own reservation system which was difficult for the company to produce any reports to the management. It was also difficult for the marketing and branding of the company. They have decided to get ERP system for the total hotels and resorts. Finally they have to decide
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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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and staff training are interrelated. A staff who has been given training will be able to a quality service to their customers unlike a staff who haven’t been given staff training‚ this is seen practically if looked at restaurants. Most of the time hotels which hire temporary staffs for peak season will have a high percentage of showing low quality service because these temporary staffs are given just a minimum or basic training. When a staff is given basic training this will contribute very highly
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element. In terms of hotel industry‚ the physical environment is of what is known as the servicescape‚ which is the space customers are surrounded when consuming the service. • Exterior facility: The environment and signage around the hotel‚ the parking area and even the design of the building itself are the key elements of the exterior servicescape. (Wakefield et al‚ 1996) • Interior facility: Ambient conditions‚ such as the colour‚ temperature‚ sound and smell of the hotel is a package of
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QUALITY IN HOTEL SERVICE: THE CASE OF THREE STAR HOTELS IN DA NANG VIETNAM *** ABSTRACT Nowadays‚ “service quality” is mentioned a lot when hoteliers and marketers discuss about how to improve a hotel’s competition capabilities. Many researchers figure out that customer use five dimensions to judge service quality of a hotel – tangibles‚ reliability‚ responsiveness‚ assurance‚ empathy. The gap between expected and perceived service is a measure of service quality. The fact that hotels and resorts
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SUMMARY Rosewood Hotels & Resorts (Rosewood)‚ known for managing distinctive luxury hotels is considering a new brand strategy. Rosewood’s concept for each property has always been “Sense of Place”‚ emphasizing the individual character of each property. In an effort to increase multi-property guest across its 12 hotels worldwide‚ a new corporate branding strategy is being considered. The new strategy should also not undercut the distinctiveness of each individually branded hotel. In the analysis
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