Tourism

While tourism has contributed much to the economic development of Queensland, it has also come at a cost (Sorensen  Epps, 2003 Turton, 2005). An important social cost associated with the development of dive tourism has been the displacement of ppeople living along the coast-line to create room for the development of restaurants, hotels and other facilities meant to cater for the tourists (Mograbi  Rogerson, 2007). The high number of divers touring the Gold Coast creates the need for sufficient...

Old economic world views see economic values from concrete things around. However, modern and enlightened individuals have thought through with the old thinking and dispelled some of their notions that have been in use for the past 100 years or more. The new thinking brought about some advantages. The old thinking is like that of an authoritarian way of doing things wherein an individual (in this case the consumer) is constrained to what another individual (the producer) does because the latter...

This is a small start up company with limited funds. Company operates from New York. The company offers different tour and travel packages for the college students. Company aims at providing its client with unforgettable tours memories and experiences. The company have planned and offering unbeatable deals. It is decide that the service of the company would be maintained at high level. The main product of the company is five days tour package for the college students, in which they can enjoy every...

Given the numerous considerations that need to be attended within the food  beverage industry, applying proper management strategies remains to be an essential facet shaping development and growth. Here, it coincides with recognizing and applying proper methods in efficiently addressing its corresponding goals and supplementing the process with effective leadership and direction. The article by Kupper and Batt illustrates these relationships as they try to apply the value of quality assurance...

The objective of this paper is to explore the different segments of the food service industry and the current issues they are facing in terms of economic, social and global aspects. It also aims to identify the characteristics, similarities and differences between QSRs or Quick Service Restaurants, casual dining restaurants and fine dining restaurants. This paper also aims to serve as a valuable resource to gain better understanding of the most common concerns of the food service industry and what...

Marketing process Using the five P s of marketing mix we will try to emphasize the World cup organizations objectives and satisfy consumer needs. The five Ps are namely product, place, promotion, price and public relations. The World cup event itself is the product being offered to the target market.This event is already established has a massive global appeal, looking at the previous years viewership rates. Next is to decide where the event will take place. The placement of the event is very...

Chapter 1 Introduction. 1.1 Introduction. Times have changed and as the generations continue to pass numerous things change. There are technological changes, fashion trends change and the tastes and preferences of people continually change. This therefore indicates that the factors that could be considered by the earlier generations when selecting a hotel for business purposes have changed and that is why this paper seeks to determine the key factors that generations X and Y could consider. 1.2...

Kirin Restaurant is one of the most famous Chinese restaurants in Vancouver. Its first branch opened downtown in 1987 (1). Since then four more branches made its way around the bustling city. Kirin Restaurant can now be found in the City Square (Vancouver West), Coquitlam, Richmond, and New Westminster. The restaurant has been awarded Gold in two categories of the Vancouver Magazine Restaurant Awards (1). Three years in a row, from 2007-2009, Kirin bested its rivals in the Best Formal Chinese...

Las Vegas, Nevada is one of the most interesting case studies in the world for a number of different reasons. From its advertisements to its individual properties to the atmosphere that the entire city cooperates to create, Las Vegas is a purveyor of a sense of alternate reality. The idea of simulating reality is important to the individual hotels, as they seek to bring in more players for their tables. It is also important for players, though, as they use Las Vegas as a way to spend a few days...