To be honest, I have never thought about the companies I would like to work for until this week. Knowing that I want to be able to interact with people the three companies I would enjoy working for would be Xanterra Parks & Resorts, the Carnival Cruise line or InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG). Each of these companies is about making an enjoyable experience for people that stay with them and for employees to making memories along the way. If you want to make a living working in the ten
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LIMITED LC/CAR/L.75 21 December 2005 ORIGINAL: ENGLISH ISSUES AND CHALLENGES IN CARIBBEAN CRUISE SHIP TOURISM __________ This document has been reproduced without formal editing. Table of Contents 1. INTRODUCTION.........................................................................................................................................1 Definitions ...............................................................................................................................
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Brief history: In the early 90s of the cruse history begin to get on the line, making the cruse famous in tourists and passenger till 1960s. shipping companies started making their investments over the passenger cruise spend huge money on their comforts and services. Gradually to the demand these ships started to grow in the sizes after the year 1980, which can be compared to the cruse industries of today. These transportation vehicles are not only used as the mode of transport but are also widely
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ABTRACT Tourism is all about travel; and the role of transportation in its operation is vital. Travel can be discussed without taking tourism into consideration, but tourism cannot thrive without travel. Transportation is an integral part of the tourism industry. It is largely due to the improvement of transportation that tourism has expanded, though this expansion is good due to increase revenue that would be captures as a result of passenger traffic will have an impact negative side. In some area
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groupthink, leadership, and decision-making. The Costa Concordia Disaster On January 13, 2012, the Costa Concordia crashed off of Isola del Giglio, an island off the Tuscan coast. The Costa Concordia was a cruise ship part of Costa Crociere S.p.A, a subsidiary of Carnival Corp (Carnival Corp). The crash was a result of the deviation off the preplanned route (Del Valle, S. 2012). Captain Francesco Schettino is said to have traveled too close to the island hitting a granite reef that tore a hole
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Introduction For every disaster that can occur, it is very important to follow an appropriate change management process to reduce potential risks. Disaster are inevitable so as change. Disaster management is used to manage risks and consequences that a disaster could bring. It includes different aspects of planning and responses in all stages of a disaster (Othman and Beydoun 2013, 218). A thorough preparation for possible disaster is a requirement (Rolland and Patterson et al. 2010, 69). The
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cada línea de crucero. Carnival Corporation ha aplicado con éxito su mezcla de mercadeo, para ayudarle a convertirse y posicionarse en la más grande línea de crucero del mundo, en el mercado de operadores de cruceros. Sus marcas incluyen Carnaval Cruises (principalmente vacaciones de la familia en el Caribe), Costa Cruises (Ofertas de destinos europeos), Cunard Line (servicio linear en el océano), Holland America Line (cruceros de lujo), Seabourn Cruise Line y Windstar Cruises (máximo lujo), y en total
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BEST CRUISE SHIPS Allure of the seas The biggest cruise ship ever constructed can carry 6,360 passengers and beats Oasis of the Seas by a mere 5 centimeters in length! Oasis of the seas Another water-wonder from Royal Caribbean, Oasis of the seas is the sister ship of Allure of the seas and debuted in December 2009. Norwegian Epic Norwegian Cruise Line’s (NCL) Epic debuted in June 2010 and has been a favorite with passengers ever since. Innovation has been a catalyst in making Epic’s journey
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America Line (HAL) was founded on April 18, 1873 as Nederlandsch-Amerikaansche Stoomvaart Maatschappij (Netherlands-American Steamship Company, NASC), the result of the corporate reorganization of Plate, Reuchlin & Co.. NASC was dedicated to the shipment of cargo and the transportation of passengers, utilizing Plate's first ship, the SS Rotterdam. In 1895 the corporation began offering luxury voyages, and on June 15, 1896 NASM changed its name to Holland Amerika Lijn or the Holland America Line. HAL
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BUSINESS LAW PROF. PAUL YOUNG CHOI Attorney at Law Law Office of Paul Young Choi 5900 Sepulveda Blvd., Ste. 303 Sherman Oaks, California 91411 (818) 714-2226 (818) 714-2216 Fax paulchoi@mail.npu.edu Introduction Syllabus Book Attendance Integrity Policy What to expect from the class Functions of Law 1. Keeping the peace (Including making certain activities crimes) 2. Shaping moral standards (e.g., enacting laws that discourage drug and alcohol abuse)
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