Measuring Business Excellence Sustaining and transferring excellence: A framework of best practice of TQM transformation based on winners of Baldrige and European Quality Awards Ian McDonaldMohamed ZairiMohd Ashari Idris Article information: To cite this document: Ian McDonaldMohamed ZairiMohd Ashari Idris, (2002),"Sustaining and transferring excellence", Measuring Business Excellence, Vol. 6 Iss 3 pp. 20 - 30 Permanent link to this document: http://dx.doi.org/10.1108/13683040210441959
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oldest and largest hotel corporations in the world 3. Marriott International’s stock is publicly traded on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the symbol “MAR”, which we will use to reference the company throughout this report. Our team chose to analyze MAR for the following reasons: • In our Organizational Behavior class, we completed the “Work Preferences Indicator” and discovered that the field of hospitality management was recommended for everyone on our team. • The hotel industry is booming
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rP os t 9-809-029 JULY 23, 2008 LYNDA M. APPLEGATE GABRIELE PICCOLI CHEKITAN DEV op yo Hilton Hotels: Brand Differentiation through Customer Relationship Management In early 2008, Hilton Hotels Corporation was poised for tremendous global growth—with an aggressive goal of opening 1,000 hotels in North America in five years and 1,000 hotels in the rest of the world in ten years. The company had just been taken private by the Blackstone Group1 for a reported $26 billion, a 32%
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TITLE: MARKETING MIX OF THE MANILA HOTEL SUBMITTED BY: 施天仁 Zyril Christian Cruz 2008290005 饭馆082 THESIS SUPERVISOR: Gu Huimin LOCATION OF RESEARCH: MANILA HOTEL TABLE OF CONTENTS CHAPTER I. INTRODUCTION BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORK THEORETICAL II. REVIEW OF RELATED LITERATURE RELATED LITERATURE LOCAL/FOREIGN RELATED
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Kendall College The Peninsula Hotel Chicago A Marketing Plan • Executive Summary Set in the heart of the “Magnificent Mile”, The Peninsula Hotel Chicago is ideally situated for visitors to experience all that the city has to offer. On the doorstep of Chicago’s premier business and shopping district, the hotel is located in the center of the city’s most exclusive shops and steps from the historic Water Tower. The Peninsula Chicago has 339 luxurious and spacious guestrooms and suites furnished
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ARTICLE IN PRESS Tourism Management 26 (2005) 549–560 The relationship between brand equity and firms’ performance in luxury hotels and chain restaurants$ Hong-bumm Kima,1, Woo Gon Kimb,* b a College of Hospitality & Tourism, Sejong University, Kwang-jin Gu, Gun-ja Dong 98, Seoul 143-747, Republic of Korea School of Hotel and Restaurant Administration, Oklahoma State University, 210 HESW, Stillwater, OK 74078-6173, USA Received 27 February 2004; accepted 4 March 2004 Abstract There is
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SUSTAINABILITY IN TOURISM SUSTAINABLE TEA-HOUSE TREK IN MANASLU REGION OF NEPAL I. Table of contents I II. List of abbreviations II III. List of tables and Figures III 1. INTRODUCTION 4 1.1 A BRIEF INTRODUCTION OF MANASLU 5 1.2 THE TEA HOUSE PROJECT 6 2. Sustainability Model 8 2.1 Social: 8 2.2 Economic: 9 2.3 Environment: 9 3. THE TARGET GROUP 10 3.1 INVOLVEMENT OF THE LOCALS 11 3.2 TRAINING 11 3.3 PROPOSED MODULE 12 3.4 OUTCOME 15 4. SWOT ANALYSIS 16 IV. List of references
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978-1-78304-020-9 Hotels Hotels Foreword In today’s competitive business environment, knowledge and understanding of your marketplace is essential. With over 30 years’ experience producing highly respected off-the-shelf publications, Key Note has built a reputation as the number one source of UK market information. Below are just a few of the comments our business partners and clients have made on Key Note’s range of reports. “The test of any marketing strategy and plan lies in the quality of information
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Assignment in Basic Research Find a sample research article which is related to your field of specialization. (Hotel Management) Submitted by: Andreyan M. Solanoy Submitted to: Dr. Perlita Esrael (Professor) A SYSTEMATIC REVIEW OF KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT RESEARCH IN THE HOSPITALITY AND TOURISM INDUSTRY by Xu Cheng Bachelor of Art Guangdong University of Business Studies
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Aruba Ocean Club 9 2.2.2 La Cabana Beach Resort & Casino 9 2.2.3 Tropicana Aruba Resort & Casino 10 CHAPTER 3 – Research Design and Methodology 10 3.1 Research Design – Data Collection 10 3.2 Methodology – Data Analysis 11 3.3 Quality of the study 11 CHAPTER 4 – Results and Findings 11 4.1 Descriptive Analysis 11 CHAPTER 5 – Conclusion and Recommendations 22 References 24 APPENDIX A – Interviews 25 Abstract The timeshare industry whether large or small are competing
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