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16 Jan 2009
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The business travel industry in Lyon

Essay - 5 pages - Journalism

The Business Travel and Tourism industry is one the most dynamic sub market of the MICE market at this time. There are many definitions relating to the MICE market which make it difficult to define. However, MICE stand for Meetings, Incentives, Conferences and Exhibitions related somehow...

25 Aug 2009
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Operational aspects of a hotel and an analysis of the problems encountered

Thesis - 27 pages - Business strategy

To understand tourism we can divide it into two parts or sections, namely the dynamic sector & the static sector; the dynamic sector is concerned with economic activities of the formation of community, motivation of demand and provision of transport. It involves the activities of tour...

16 Jan 2009
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New British second homeowners in the French countryside: The Cathar country's case

Case study - 24 pages - Journalism

The study examined the motivations of the British buying a second home in France and more particularly in the “Cathar Country”. The research then focused on their economic impacts on the region, and their integration in the local community. Antagonism of the British second homeowners...

21 Jan 2009
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Croatia

Case study - 13 pages - Services marketing

The goal of this group work is to analyze a country e-marketing strategy, to see if it is adapted to the target, to its cultural and economical environment and its potential and finally to have a critical opinion on the strategy employed. To reach these objectives we will divide our paper in 3...

25 Aug 2009
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Hotels: A description various departments in a hotel

Thesis - 21 pages - Management

The term "tourism" originates from the word "tour" and denotes the willingness of a person for visiting a place away from one's own home because of reasons such as to spending leisure time, being on official duty, on medical grounds, etc. This willingness and interest of people in...

27 Jan 2011
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Strategic analysis of the Accor group

Case study - 43 pages - Business strategy

Accor, a leading European player in the world of hospitality and tourism, was founded in 1967 by Paul Dubrule and Gerard Pelisson. Forty years down the road, the group now operates in nearly 100 countries and employs about 170,000 active employees. The Accor group offers its clients, both...

17 Apr 2015
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Tewkesbury Borough - Marketing Communications

Case study - 4 pages - Management

Tewkesbury Boroughis currently characterized by dropping rates of tourism compared to the rest of the country. The rates of tourism have been declining over the last few years in the entire country. However, Tewkesbury Boroughis affected more than the rest of the country. In...

25 Aug 2009
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Understanding the problems faced by various departments in a hotel

Thesis - 21 pages - Business strategy

Tourism is one of the world's most important activities, involving millions of people, vast sum of money and generating employment in developing and industrialized countries. Tourism has become the 'World's first largest industry in recent years. It has the highest...

03 Mar 2011
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Case study of lastminute.com

Case study - 18 pages - Services marketing

Lastminute.com was founded by Brent Hoberman and Martha Lane Fox in 1998. Its creation was encouraged by the economy that was there around the Internet. Subsequently, it witnessed great success in Britain. Today, it is the company of online travel and entertainment and is the largest in Europe....

25 Aug 2009
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Examining the operational departments in a hotel

Thesis - 13 pages - Management

Tourism is a desirable human activity, deserving the praise and encouragement of people and government. The tourism industry stops not at just attracting people to a desired destination for vacation, but furthers its services by providing transport, accommodation, food, and...

25 Aug 2009
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Investigating the market feasibility of a hotel

Thesis - 15 pages - Business strategy

Tourism is the act of travel for the purpose of recreation, and the provision of services for this act. A tourist is someone who travels at least eighty kilometers (fifty miles) from home for the purpose of recreation, as defined by the World Tourism Organization (a United Nations...

25 Aug 2009
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A brief look at the market feasibility of an intended hotel

Thesis - 5 pages - Business strategy

As per the definition of MANZINKER and KRAFT of Beam University, tourism is the sum of the phenomenon and relationship rising from the travel and stay of a non-resident so far as they do not lead to permanent residence and are not connected to any earning activity. Tourism today is...

25 Aug 2009
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Basic concepts involved in planning the set up of a hotel

Thesis - 17 pages - Business strategy

Till the downfall of the Roman Empire, i.e., about 500 A.D., the inns and taverns were well developed. The churches, monasteries, cathedrals and temples made suitable arrangements for devout traveling taken by the pilgrims. But, the downfall of the Roman Empire created problems, and for several...

25 Aug 2009
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Essential departments in a hotel

Tutorials/exercises - 34 pages - Management

The past, present and the future of the hospitality industry are closely linked. Today's lodging and restaurants are the result of many centuries of social and cultural evolution. Comfortable and sanitary lodging was once considered the exclusive privilege of the wealthy. But with the rise...

26 Jul 2010
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The tourist potential of Portugal

Thesis - 7 pages - Social sciences

Portugal is a very charming and welcoming country. It stretches along the Atlantic coast and has beautiful beaches and historic towns especially in the region of the Algarve. The country has maintained its hinterland, with its wild life and beautiful landscapes. Portuguese culture and its ancient...

03 Mar 2011
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The Pierre & Vacances Group

Case study - 18 pages - Services marketing

Pierre & Vacances is one of the leading European groups in lending holiday apartments. Its success is based on an economic model based on the synergy between real estate and tourism. The headquarters is located in Europe with more than 8 complementary brands. ? Commitments /...

25 May 2012
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Globalization of Culture

Case study - 6 pages - Educational studies

Globalization has been known to benefit local communities through the creation of new opportunities, financial capital and culture. But it is even more famous for the detrimental effect that it has brought upon the world's poorest countries. This essay will be focusing on the examination of the...

30 May 2012
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Globalization of Culture - published: 30/05/2012

Case study - 5 pages - Educational studies

Globalization has been known to benefit local communities through the creation of new opportunities, financial capital and culture. But it is even more famous for the detrimental effect that it has brought upon the world's poorest countries. This essay will be focusing on the examination of the...

31 Dec 2010
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Internationalization strategy of the Accor group

Thesis - 25 pages - Business strategy

Accor is one of the major French groups to have an international base, and is distinguished by a remarkable internationalization strategy. The main ambition is to ensure the continued growth of the business and ensure its sustainability. What then are the strengths and weaknesses of Accor which...

12 Jan 2009
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Short-run and long-run aggregate supply - published: 12/01/2009

Thesis - 4 pages - Economy general

One of the goals of economists is to try to predict the changes in the state of the UK economy. Thus they are interested in the economic growth -given by the growth of potential GDP-, the inflation and business cycle fluctuations. The Aggregate Supply - Aggregate Demand model permits to...

25 Aug 2009
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A brief overview of the hotel industry

Tutorials/exercises - 36 pages - Management

Generally tourism involves ideas of movement from one place to another and has the same characteristics as traveling. The development of transportation technology and the improvement in political, economic and social situations has put tourism (travel for pleasure) within the reach...

25 Aug 2009
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Analyzing the financial aspects of planning a hotel

Thesis - 12 pages - Finance

The hotel industry plays a very significant role in the development of tourism in a country. Almost 50% of the foreign exchange from tourism comes from the hotel industry. It has been rightly said, "No hotels, No Tourism". This statement basically exemplifies the fact that if...

24 Sep 2010
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The economic impact of terrorism and the global security structure

Thesis - 5 pages - International relations

The beginning of the 21st century was highlighted by the 9/11 incident and it marked the apogee of the era of international terrorism. Since 9/11, terrorism threats are more and more in the center of national and international political decisions. This strong interaction with domestic and foreign...

29 Sep 2010
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Short-run and long-run aggregate supply

Essay - 8 pages - Economy general

One of the salient features of this document is to distinguish between the short-run and long-run aggregate supply curves and explain why they are important for the definition of a macroeconomic equilibrium. The Aggregate Demand model tries to examine the effects on the real GDP and price level...

04 Jan 2011
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Marketing of the services: The case of Club Mediterranean

Case study - 12 pages - Services marketing

Club Mediterranean was at the helm of creating one of the first holiday packages that was "all inclusive" and offered people to live at their own pace in heavenly places. For the last 50 years, it was the leader and a benchmark in this market. This structure, established in 1950, had been...

03 Mar 2011
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Marketing of the hotel Windsor Palace

Case study - 4 pages - Services marketing

The Windsor Palace Hotel is located in Alexandria, Egypt. It is a type establishment of a "boutique hotel" that is offering exclusive services for an up market clientele. There is a reference to the local tourism market, thanks to its many advantages (personal service, luxury amenities,...

31 Dec 2010
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Windsor Deluxe: a luxury hotel in Alexandria

Case study - 4 pages - Management

The tourism sector is undergoing a sea change. Spurred on by economic globalization, we are witnessing a dramatic increase in tourism and therefore increased competition; however, tourism remains very sensitive to the economical, political, social and security conditions....

25 Feb 2011
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Strategic Management: Club Med

Case study - 7 pages - Management

Building your career is like building your home and one of my goals is to create a new business in the tourism sector. That is why I conducted my study on the French company Club Mediterranean. This company exists worldwide and in some of the most exotic locations. In this analysis, I...

26 Mar 2013
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Hotel occupancy in India

Case study - 3 pages - Business strategy

Tourism in India contributes to around 6.23 percent of India's GDP (Sanjeev, Kanika & Rumki, 163-173).Yearly, India receives over 6million tourists, ranking India as the largest source of foreign tourists to the United Arab Emirates. In 2011, foreign tourist arrivals in India totaled to...

10 Jan 2011
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Economy of Morocco

Thesis - 10 pages - Economy general

Morocco is a country of 29 million people with low-middle income, and gross domestic product per capita, estimated in 2001 to be 1190 U.S. dollars. Agriculture occupies an important place in the economy, with a share of GDP which has increased by about 15% over the last twenty years, and employs...