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1995). The first are ownership advantages. The ability of resources to be used more efficiently where there is enforceable owners...

In three pages this paper examine John Dunning's social 'eclectic paradigm' model and Vernon's refined but insufficient model in t...

assess the potential for future growth and attraction for FDI. It is generally agreed that the BRIC nations are in a...

stores but also for investment, and assess Germany as a target market. The paper will start with a brief examination of th...

When the acronym ADA is provided, one is referring to the Americans with Disabilities Act. Title I of the Americans with Disabili...

aided both brands in achieving the goal of operating more efficiently, as hotel management can now run the properties more effecti...

Two articles looking at different issues associated with employing workers in the hospitality industry are examined. The first ar...

he will gild her horns as part of the sacrifice (Homer). Such sacrifices were meant as "gifts" to the gods, which were designed to...

a few companies are able to claim a true global presence such as major oil companies and companies such as Coca-Cola. Even compani...

billion passed through the hands of currency traders in New York, London and Tokyo every day. By 1995 daily turnover had reached a...

- another Hampton Inn, for example, upon its opening 20 years ago, gave away several hundred rooms during its first year to parent...

technologies that Xeta designed for the hospitality industry, for example, are used by businesses and institutions in order to tra...

In five pages this research paper examines the impact of technology upon the U.S. tourism and hospitality industry and the effects...

being paid to privacy and significantly more to protection. "Some privacy concerns went out the window after September 11. But, t...

For instance, Avery argued there are three basic organizational paradigms: classical, transactional, organic and visionary (Jing a...

an ED, in general, nursing interaction focuses on individuals, as the point of the emergency service is to stabilize patients in ...

modern high-tech facilities in the cars and the changing of the external appearance of the hotel so that it becomes a unique and a...

include a jobs section as well as a section containing white papers across a large number of different areas such as SOX complianc...

new buyers. It is also notable that the firms which have had the greatest drops are those with the weakest marketing, whol...

a shift of power away from the colonial hegemony of Britain towards greater independence for the Middle Eastern counties. This has...

be courteous, friendly and helpful (Naversen, n.d.). This may seem extreme but it is all part of the hospitality philosophy of exc...

to the customer, of course, because it means the customer can fit the hotel room to his/her trip, rather than vice versa. Many tim...

when it is considered that there is only an average 5.5 percent increase in room rates in the North America market and 17.4 percen...

percent of those over the age of 15 can read and write (Belize 2008). Tourist Accommodations Superficially, it could appear...

values and beliefs. These may be seen as isolated within the company, or reflections of the wider general culture of the area or r...

different demands in the consumer market. However, as well as the numerous differences, in business terms there are also a number ...

JetBlue has), a reputation (which it also has) and a decent brand name, which is something the company already has. The costs asso...

to allow access to the internet through a wired connection for a fee for a 24 hour period. This is also complimented by a wireles...

But a downturn in the economy can definitely hurt the hotel business. In a recession, people dont travel as often (in the...

science of human resources is critically important. For this reason, Hilton Hotels and Resorts, an international chain of high qua...