Essays on Resort.

Identity has become an unavoidable part of people’s lives. Our identities have become our vectors and are defined by what we do and the reasons behind the acts. As much as people may want to believe that their identity is irrelevant, in reality, they often affect the way other people perceive them. There are many aspects of one’s identity. Therefore, every action that a person takes can have different meanings and implications to different people and thus people have become concerned about shaping their identities. Shaping and defending our identities has become more real to us than ...

Prison Funding vs. Education Funding

Introduction There is an increase in budget allocation in the prisons compared education spending. Both correction and education are vital for any state or country. It would be very hard for a country to survive without expenditure in prisons. As well, education is an essential need and speeds up the development of any country and therefore it is inevitable to survive without spending in schools. However, the budgets should be balanced. The will be achieved through mitigating the cases to reduce the criminals of the community. It will be a good step because the funds, which would otherwise be ...

Soveirgn Health Group is a treatment facility for drug and alcohol addiction for teens. “The center is equipped to help all kinds of teens ages 12-17 who have an addiction” . It is an in-house facility where individuals can come and stay to overcome their addictions. The center is secluded with beautiful scenery and has round the clock doctors, nurses, and counselors to assist with each patient’s needs. Each room is private and mimics a bed and breakfast resort for clients who are treated as people and not a number. The group also deals with mental health issues while ...

Introduction

At present, tourism is one of the most promising sectors of the world economy, ensuring the satisfaction of one of basic human needs - the need for rest. Many countries are rich in cultural and historical areas, but Italy should be highlighted among all of them, because of its unique architecture, history, culture, and mainly because of the great importance in tourist activity. The “face” of the country has changed dramatically over the last century. The fame of modern Italy is provided not only by producing automobiles, chemical products, fashionable clothes and shoes, popular worldwide films, but also by ...

Well-planned marketing is always vital for launching the new service. First and foremost, it is of great importance to build up the channels through which the company will communicate with the customers. There are great differences between the people of different ages. Internet will be especially helpful for communication with the young customers. In the meantime, the older and more conservative customers should be approached differently. Personal offline conversation is likely to be the most effective way of communicating with such customers. The same thing concerns advertising – online advertising should be targeted at the young customers and traditional advertising ...

Men’s violence in an intimate relationship from a feminist perspective

Domestic violence and violence in an intimate relationship is an age-long phenomenon. This paper argues that men’s violence in an intimate relation from a feminist perspective mainly because of social norms of male superiority and feminine learned weakness as well as alcohol abuse in most homes. According to feminist views, men will inflict violence when women show weakness and are unwilling to report their case to the law or seek help from getting abused in an intimate relationship. Men have been indulged in domestic violence making their wives subjects of abuse and out of shame or humiliation, women ...

The lessons about peace movements of the past came from Gandhi and Martin Luther King (Cortright 2). The birth of the Civil Rights Movement in America was headed its leader of the Martin Luther King, a well-known activist and humanitarian. King used his written works that became part of his peaceful protest against any lawless violence that was evident the society. His famous work includes the “Letter from Birmingham Jail” which was used to ignite the black Americans to fight against the corrupt practices of religious leaders. King was a Baptist minister and he used his gift of influence ...

Industry Case Study Report

Industry Case Study Report

Abstract

The world has become increasingly mobile or that is what the statistics shows us. The number of tourists across the world has been rising all through the years barring a few occasions like post 9/11 in 2001 and during the global recession period of 2008-2010. The latest data shows that the international tourist arrivals have increased by 4 % to reach a record 1.2 billion tourist arrivals in 2015 . Almost all the major markets exhibited positive results and is it is expected to upkeep the momentum in 2016 as well. New Zealand also continued to show ...

Project Management

Suppose that you are a project manager, and you face the challenge — to complete the project in a very short period of time. In case the usual working schedule will not allow you to finish a project before the deadline, you will be forced to search for a way out of this complicated situation. One of the possible solutions is increasing the amount of resources to be spent on the development of the project. A project manager can reduce the expected duration of the project by assigning more workers, overtime work, or by assigning additional materials and equipment (Project ...

Executive Summary

The proposed environmental communication plan addresses current and future environmental initiatives in Whistler, BC. It is suggested that a range of communication tools can effectively inform Whistler destination stakeholders about current and upcoming efforts to promote growth and innovation for the environment. The visitors are local and non-local, and the tools address the needs of all as well as convey a positive image of Whistler to prospective visitors. The communication plan comprises the following tools and their implementation and dissemination: website for green visitors, video on past and future vision for sustainability, Facebook profile and group for participation by ...

1) My score, 40, is neither poor nor outstanding. However, it duly reflects that I am lagging behind in some aspects that should be improved for appropriate interpersonal relations. While I encourage others to talk, I am not good at evaluating their non-verbal expressions. Some other shortcomings include poor questioning skills, tendency to discard the complex topic, and inability to summarize the conversations. All in all, scores on individual questions do reflect that I am a passive listener who does not pay close attention to the minute details. As such, I need to resort to active listening by giving ...

Most Christians appear confused whenever God’s almighty power is questioned. Most of us have no right answer to give to the person asking the question. The reason why God’s power is questioned is often because even with his might and love for humans, we still witness disasters and evil on earth. Therefore, people ask why God has to let the disasters occur where people die yet he has control over all. The purpose of this paper is to find a solution to this question. The research is intended to bring an understanding of God’s power and ...

1. The Indian Gaming Regulatory Act is a federal law that governs the Indian Gaming in order to provide security for the industry and restrict involvement from State governments. The Act signed by President Ronald Regan, provides financial stability to American Indian Governments and sets up a regulatory standard for all tribes to follow in the interest of fairness. The Act comprises of three classes. Class I has minor games such as raffles and conducted only during local festivals or ceremonies. The prizes awarded are in any range since the State Government cannot have any ceiling. The State officials ...

Fifth century Christians at large used to adhere to the ideal of traditional pacifism. Heywood (2003) defined Pacifism as “the principled rejection of war and all forms of violence as fundamentally evil” (p. 267). The pacifists hold a firm belief that no amount of logic or reason can ever justify war because a mutually exclusive relationship exists between justice and war. Back in the day, most Christians subscribe to pacifism not only as regards to how wars are viewed but also as a way of life in general. Accordingly, people were faced with a major dilemma of serving their ...

The relation between unions and Management has been the subject of many studies and researches primarily because of the controversial nature of interaction between the two. Union management relations have never been very cordial and the two have often been entangled in fierce conflicts understandably because of a conflict of interests. However the situation has changed considerably following interventions from Government bodies regarding fair wages, improved working conditions and other welfare policies. In spite of an effort to improve labor management relations, there are cases where dissatisfied workers resort to unionizing to force management to accept their demands. The ...

Jeong Da Yeon

BS 3180 Executive Summary Amatara Resort and Wellness is among the best class destination spar in Thailand. This five-star hotel is located at Cape Panwa and known to offer an enjoyable moment to its customers. One can get a clear view of Phuket while at this place thus adding to its greatness. Additionally, the guests can enjoy the tranquil breezes of the blue sea of Andaman and a broader view of the sky. Being the only unique resort in Phuket, it offers wonderful programs including spacious well-furnished rooms, a variety of meals especially the organic ones to keep one’ ...

The Myrtle Beach area in South California is a resort place called in touristic guides “The Grand Strand” (Myrtle Beach Guide, 2012). According to information from the Yahoo! Travel, the Myrtle Beach has won the prestigious reward of the “World’s Best Beach 2012”. This place can offer the travelers a wide range of services satisfying any lifestyle category: from exciting sports events to quite family rest. In order to meet the business and leisure requirements of tourists, various Myrtle Beach area communities promote surveys and research activities while the responses obtained during the study significantly help the government ...

Executive Summary

Amatara Resort and Wellness is Thailand's premium destination spa. It provides guests with everlasting moments and a great experience. This resort is located at the majestic Cape Panwa, which offers the best coastal view in Phuket. Guests can surround themselves with the calming tranquility of Andaman's blue seas and endless skies with an 180-degree sea view that is available only at Amatara. As the first and only luxury destination spa in Phuket, Amatara offers all-inclusive programs which include spacious, beautiful lodging, organic, wholefood tailored to your health goals, and personalized wellness treatments and activities . The Amatara Resort and Wellness ...

Introduction

In the winter prevalent nation, skiing is a sport as well as a leisure activity for many. This activity is favored by the snowy conditions, in particular on the continent of the extremes of the tropics. According to (SkiCanada.org, 2013), skiing is a sport that takes place by sliding down the snow covered mountains using fixed metallic rods to facilitate sliding. However, with the rapidly changing climate, the world is paying the price of the global warming. This, therefore, poses a challenge to the ancient skiing activities as the amount of snow keeps on decreasing at alarming rates. The ...

International Financial Management Assessment

International Financial Management Assessment

International Monetary Fund (IMF) is an international financial organization that works closely with member countries to foster global monetary cooperation, facilitate international trade, secure financial stability, reduce poverty and promote high employment and stable economic growths. Together with the World Bank, IMF was formed in 1944 during the Bretton Woods Conference, though it formally came into existence in 1945. The organization is headquartered in Washington DC. Member countries contribute funds to the IMF’s financial pool, and any country that experiences difficulties in its balance of payment can borrow the money (Conway 2006). Macroeconomic stabilization ...

American presidents are limited to run for two terms in office. A large number of presidential candidates compete for nominations in republican and democratic nominations. The United States of America and five other nation agreed to an outline for Iranian nuclear deal in April 2015 where President Obama concentrated on convincing the Congress and the American citizens that this deal was to make the world especially America, and its allies a safer place. The nuclear deal was implemented in January 2016 after it was confirmed that Iran was in compliance with the provision of joint comprehensive plan action by ...

Introduction

Disney World, also known as Walt Disney World Resort or Walt Disney world is a renowned entertainment and destination resort located in Florida near Orlando. This entertainment complex was opened on October 1, 1971, and is ranked as the most visited destination worldwide. The company is owned and managed by the Walt Disney Parks and Resorts, which is a subsidiary of The Walt Disney Company. The Disney World hosts themed resorts hotels, water parks, non-Disney hotels, theme parks, camping resorts, golf courses, shopping malls, and other forms of entertainment. The resort has a rich tradition that brings great characters, ...

POSSIBLE SOLUTIONS

Excessive computer use is increasingly becoming a worldwide social problem. The excessive use, otherwise known as Internet Addiction Disorder (IAD) has resulted in a situation where individuals lack adequate socialization skills. Surveys in developed countries such as the US and Europe indicate an alarming prevalence rate among children. There have been numerous proposed solutions aimed at addressing the issue. The aim of this section is to offer a brief overview of these methods and offer reasons for their ineffectiveness. The main reason for the overall ineffectiveness is that children consider the computer and internet as cool technologies. Thus, one ...

There are several uranium deposits in the area that the developer wishes to build the resort. For example, in the Maritimes Basin and the crystalline basement in the Atlantic part of Canada. There is an abundance of uranium in the sandstone that is similar to the deposits found in the ground in Texas and more throughout the western part of the United States. The acknowledgement of the severely weathered granitites beneath the unique Windsor area in the South Mountain Batholith does suggest a link to similar areas much like the Athabasca Basin in Saskatchewan. The area has a large ...

Ernest Rutherford and his contribution in radioactivity

Ernest Rutherford is termed as the Father of Radioactivity and nuclear science. Rutherford, who born in 1871 and passed on in 1937, discovered alpha and beta rays. He set forth the law of radioactive decay, identified the alpha particles as helium nuclei. Rutherford postulated the nuclear structure of an atom. His contribution to Radioactivity came from an experiment he demonstrated by firing alpha particles into gas atoms where few particles were seen to deflect. This implied a dense, positively changed central region of an atom contained an atomic mass (Dardo, 2004). Figure 1. Top: expected results, alpha particles passing ...

The federal court system of the United States has been divided into 94 federal judicial districts in order to efficiently dispense federal justice. The physical extent of the powers of each judiciary is not necessarily bound by state borders or borders of any specific kind, but is decided by Congress (“Court Role and Structure”). For example, the District of Wyoming has jurisdiction over all of Yellowstone National Park, including the areas of the park that are located in Montana and Idaho. Another example is that of New Jersey, where the physical extent of the jurisdiction includes Camden, Newark, and ...

Nursing:

Introduction In the recent decades, tourism has emerged as the most far-reaching and the world’s largest industry with an astounding socio-cultural, economic, and policy effects on all of us. According to World Tourism Organization (WTO), tourism as an industry supports at least 215million jobs worldwide and makes up about 6% of the Global Gross National Profit (LePree, 2009). In this context, not only is tourism the world’s largest industry, but it is also the fastest growing industry globally (The International Ecotourism Society [TIES], 2014). Because of this, there has been an ever-growing and evolving awareness of the ...

Walt Disney Company has been a pillar of excellence within the international business community for being innovative in every aspect of their business. Aside from their wonderful and precious films, Walt Disney has operated with the notion of making a difference in the world and using their branding to help implement change. For example, Walt Disney could have just kept their business to the industry of film making; however, Walt Disney decided to opt for something more that is giving joy to children and families all over the world. What has made their business model so special is that ...

Company History

Orlando is one of the most popular cities of America: located in the State of Florida. It is home to several theme parks most notably the Walt Disney Park. The WDP is located just after the Bay Lake in Florida. The theme park was opened back in 1971 with a single park, the Magic Kingdom, and two extra resort hotel. Today, the park has experienced growth and expansion that is breath-taking to see. This is one of the reasons why, the Walt Disney theme park in Florida is one of the most visited spots on the planet. It has ...

Laura Blumenfeld’s article, “The Apology: Letters from a Terrorist” is a detailed account of her interactions with the person who had shot at her father. Speaking to his family and writing to him she tries to understand the reasons for his action. The back and forth writing ends with Laura telling Omar and his family who she really is and omar writes her father a letter of apology. Laura’s article is not only a personal account but raises important questions over the issue of terrorism and how the notion of revenge plays into it. Terrorism is not ...

Industry Overview

Senegal is a West African country located along the Atlantic Ocean coastline. Its neighboring countries include Mauritania, Guinea-Bissau, Mali, guinea, and Gambia. The terrain of Senegal is generally low and flat, with rolling plains that rise to the foothills located in the southeast. Senegal covers an area of about 196,722 square kilometers, with a coastline stretching to about 531 km (Global Edge, 2015). By 2014, the population of the country stood at 14.7 million, with an annual growth rate of 3.126% (Global Edge, 2015). About 43% of this population stays in the urban centers. Senegal is one of ...

Environmental analysis can be defined as the evaluation of the most likely or most probable effects of external forces and conditions on an organization’s continued existence and strategies for growth. Macro Environment on the other hand can be defined as the major external factors that influence a company’s decision making process, strategies and performance. The major macro environmental factors include legal, political, demographics, social conditions, technological changes and natural forces (Doole, 2005). The discussion around this topic is constrained to a case study the Marriot Hotels and Resorts. Macro environment analysis is the first step towards strategic ...

If a manufacturing organization has foreign suppliers, then this impacts the transport operations of the company in several ways. Responsibility for the transport of raw materials to the manufacturing center can either be on the shoulders of the supplier or on the organization itself. Both the supplier and the transport operations group of the firm have to become adept at supply chain management. This will also entail being knowledgeable about agency regulation at both ends, along with what best mode of transportation is to be used for which particular shipment. This therefore means that both parties will have to ...

Introduction

One of the major occupations of students studying crimes is to understand how criminal behaviors come about and why individuals are induced in engaging in deviant or criminal behaviors. Theories on crime and delinquency primarily explores this question to get a better understanding of individuals and society at large. Theorists drew from different fields of sciences such as sociology, psychology and biology, to find answers in uncovering individual motivations and structural inducement. One such theory that draws not only from sociology, but also from psychology, is the strain theory of Agnew. This paper provides a detailed discussion on the ...

Question 1: Olter’s Beta coefficient

Olter’s Beta can be determined using the Capital Asset Pricing Model. The required return on the average stock is the market return while the average return on Olter’s stock is Olter’s required rate of return. Beta = (Expected return – Risk-free rate)/ (Market return – Risk free rate) = (13-6)(13-6) = 1.0

Question 2: Effect of Beta coefficient on stock price

Beta is a measure of risk and gives the variability of a stock’s return (price changes) in relation to the variability of the overall market. Since it represents the stock’s risk, Beta influences the prices of stocks. Under the Capital Asset Pricing Model, Beta is ...

The following essay is a response paper to the book “Days of Rage” by Bryan Burrough. It mainly talks about the main concerns addressed by the author including the organized gangs in America during the 1970s in the wake of the Vietnam War. In this response, I have brought together various sources. These sources include print resources, such as the book itself and other hard-copy journals. Online resources used include website articles such as the wall street journal and the New York Times. These sources have given conclusively concluded reviews that helped in writing this particular response. Bryan Burrough ...

(1). As set forth in the Constitution and through judicial interpretation of the Constitution, the Supreme Court plays a number of important and necessary political and legal roles. First, it is one of the three branches of the federal government. Accordingly, as provide for in the Constitution, it is an essential part of the system of checks and balances that guarantees that no one branch is able to become too powerful. In this role, the Supreme Court may check the power of the Congress or the president through the determination of whether their actions abide by the Constitution. A ...

Executive Summary.3

Training in human resource4 Dynamic workplace environment..4 Collective responsibility in employee training..4 Skill development..5

Role of Supervisors and employers in employee training.6

Career development in employee training.7 Hurdles in employee training.8 Value of employee training9 Fairmont Resort Training program10 Shangri-La Hotel training program11 Recommendation13 Conclusion.13

References 15

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY Employer training is a usual process that takes place nearly in all workplace settings. In particular job, training has its roots in the early observational learning. In practice, the experienced employees are given the roles of training the newly oriented employees on their specific responsibilities and briefs. The training takes place in the same job environment, and therefore, becomes on-job ...

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Description of the topic and question Physical violence can be described as intentionally using physical power or force, either by threat or act, on oneself or other people in a way that causes psychological harm, injuries, death or developmental deprivation, disturbance and disruption. Child abuse is defined as omissions or acts that are perpetrated with the intention of causing harm to the victims. The harm inflicted is the ultimate goal of physical violence (Newfoundland Labrador, 2015). Manifestations of physical violence against children range from corporal punishment to degrading or cruel treatment offered by family members, parents or other people ...

Introduction

Strategic culture can be defined as a set of beliefs, attitudes and norms towards the use of military force, Strategic culture refers to the relatively stable views that shape the utilization of military power to assert a country’s influence in the international community. This include the main pointers and variables that shape the way a country interacts with other countries. This is common with most major countries that seek to expand and grow their influence around the world. In today’s world, most analysts evaluate and analyze the strategic culture of UN Security Council Permanent members. The purpose ...

International Arbitration: Its Growth and Importance

In the Resolution of Commercial Disputes Introduction In the course of conference carried out at Peking University School of Transnational Law in 2013, Professor of law named Philip McConnaughay (2013) stressed in his speech two salient aspects which, in his view, were unfolding with a growing tendency in the field of international arbitration. The given speech revealed that the adoption of the New York Convention of 1958 had considerably fostered the development of cross-border commerce and business relationships (pp. 10-15). This fact is not surprising since business counterparties received the opportunity of settling any disputes arising out of their ...

Purpose of the Research

The objective of this paper is to give a comprehensive synthesis on the analysis of War or Conflict, drawn from the perspective of the ‘Just War’ theory. This research also aims to specify the core values and points of a just war; it tackles further the theory’s bounds, especially the justification of the use of armed forces, the principles of a humane and reasonable warfare and the three categories directly central to the so-called just war. This will also focus on the possible arguments that arise in this specific case, inquiries that most likely occur when stumbling upon ...

Majority of the films released today carries excessive amounts of violence that are often distasteful to a number of persons. But there are still those persons who find these violent and crime filled films and television series interesting. Filmmakers are keen on making profits and pleasing the general audience and therefore they are less concerned with the minority of the population that would prefer not to see these films. The psychological effect of crime-filled films is great and many critics have suggested that much of the crime and violence in these films impact the actions and thoughts of the ...

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Discussion.. 3

Cons of Requiring Body Cameras 3-4

Pros of Requiring Body Cameras 4-5 Institutional Police Abuse and Corruption. 5-6 Racial Elements & Police 6-7 Technology & Police.. 7-8

Nothing to Hide 8

Walter Scott & Officer Michael E. Slager 8-9 Police Resolving Problems 9-10 Making Changes 11-12 Conclusion. 12-13

References 14-15

INTRODUCTION Law and order is an issue that all civilizations past, present and future have faced. All people try to find the most ethical, moral, philosophical and effective means to establish laws, enforce those laws, punish the guilty and provide justice for the victims of crimes committed. For generations law enforcement officers have been the bridge between the public and the American ...

The tourism industry is similar to any other economic system. An important feature of this industry is the information about the services and their quality. World experience shows that a service time is a factor determining the success. In a highly competitive environment of the service sector, the organization cannot succeed without using in its operations information technology, improving the quality of customer service. The winner is the one who is able to provide the customer with the full range of services in the shortest period of time, whose site is well optimized, functional and interesting for the user. ...

Introduction

In the matter of the Los Angeles Cannabis Not for Profit Resource Center whose been in service since 1996, the DEA raided the center who helped hundreds of patients with HIV, cancer, sickle cell anemia, and among other illnesses that are hard to treat with modern medicine. The DEA, however held a federal search warrant and declared the center a crime scene immediately upon the new ruling of the Federal Supreme court decision in May 2000 that it is illegal for large cooperatives or companies to distribute marijuana. Not only it is illegal, but that the marijuana does not ...

Response to the great recession of 2007-2008

Introduction The 2007 financial crisis had various causes, with the primary ones being the failure of key corporations in the state, asset value depreciation, lack of adequate government intervention to control the financial market and finally reduced economic activities. However, to manage the situation, both regulatory and market strategies were sought by different stakeholders, with the aim to achieve economic recovery in the U.S. Global housing bubble reached its peak in 2006, leading to significant fall in the valuable asset price by a margin of 40%. The different securities attached to the housing market were exposed to more risks, ...

Abstract

For a long time now, police brutality has become a simmering debate over the injustices perpetrated by law enforcement officers. From the gunning down of an unarmed teenager Michael Brown to the excessively militarized response by the police, these events have disturbed old wounds. Furthermore, the demonstrations in the aftermath of Brown’s death and the lack of indictment of Officer Darren Wilson for the role he played in the shooting, the Fergusson events have created a strong public outcry the world over. There is more call for action than ever before on the need to eradicate police brutality. ...

People inherently have a desire for travel and desire to meet new people and experience new cultures and adventures. Out organization markets these experiences as it is a timeshare beach resort, participating in a national and international chain that sells fractional timeshare units. Part of the resort runs in the traditional manner while another part of the resort is available as a time share for the members of that chain.

The Functional organization chart for my organization is as follows:

Figure 1: Functional Organization Chart for a Resort

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Human Resources Management Job Description for Restaurant Supervisor The following are the job duties, responsibilities of a Restaurant supervisor and the ...

Process Cycle Efficiency (PCE) is a criterion, which can describe the actual effectiveness of almost every process. PCE equals the proportion of Value-Add Time and Total Lead Time (end-to-end time). This metrics is versatile in evaluating processes either on their own or in comparison to other processes (George, 2013). When talking about PCE, skiing and boarding are observed to be one of the least successful fields. This happens much because of first time participants, whose Value-Add Time seems to be extremely low. In fact, there are some key strategies to implement in order to make skiing and boarding more ...

While being the number one ski destination in USA, Colorado Ski Country Resorts still face many challenges in operation. The main issue is the funding as the Country Resorts is a non-profit organization and it gets no money from the state. They get money from membership dues, pass product sales and their corporate parties. The organization is also facing challenges because of the climate changes. Every ski resort is looking for its own solutions for this problem as it affects the industry a lot. There are also many other activities that many people prefer to skiing or snowboarding, which ...

New Business Proposal

Customer Behavior Customer behavior refers to how customers select a particular product, how they use it to satisfy their needs, and how they dispose of the product (Ratneshwar & Mick, 2005). As the company creates the RFID ride bands, it must take into consideration how clients of Merlin will access the ride bands and how they use them. It is important because the main goal of the ride bands is to satisfy the needs of these clients. There are a few processes that will be involved in understanding the consumer behavior. One of the processes is identifying Merlin Entertainment’s ...

Introduction

In recent years, tourism has increasingly become one of the most important sectors driving economic development in several countries throughout the world. As an industry, the tourism has not only created avenues for local income generation and created jobs but also stimulated the development of other sectors of the economy such as infrastructure, transportation, banking and the hospitality (National Parks UK). The result has been widespread socio-economic development and increased standards of living especially in host communities. However, tourism has also brought about many hidden costs that have been unfavorable to the host community particularly in areas where the ...

Labor and Skills Shortage in the Hotel Industry

Pointe Hilton Squaw Peak Resort in Phoenix, Arizona has been facing labor problems and coping like any other hotel. The labor problem seems to be a mix of issues on top of the labor shortage itself. The lack of skills and high labor turnover aggravate the situation.

Connected Problems

Skilled Labor Shortage Hotels hire many people at the entry level. However, the kind of people that hotels need is skilled and specialized. After all, not any one can do the job. So, even if there are many still unemployed, hotels suffer from a shortage. There are not enough applicants and fewer ...

Introduction

Over the long period of its history casino gambling has been an important source of entertainment, as well as a focus for the government’s regulatory activities, significantly influencing the competition within the industry. According to the information by the PwC, the revenue of the USA-based casinos accounts for 48.9 percent of the revenues of global casino industry. The casino gambling market is characterized with relative stability following the 2008-2010 decline. The major trends of the industry development are an expansion of regional casino markets (e.g., in Pennsylvania), a growing accessibility of gaming for different customer groups, as well ...

Introduction

Risk communication in tourism is the significant exchange of information about risks between the parties involved. It is essential in making the decision in the field of tourism. Communication is critical during the process of decision implementation by explaining rules and regulations, passing information or when advising the stakeholders about certain risks facing the industry for them to exercise caution. Risk management gives a formal framework within which the managers need to identify, classify and investigate risks using a logical and transparent rule (Sheldon, 1997). It is to appreciate that the objective of the risk communication management process is ...

Unemployment has always existed in all societies in spite of the fact that there has been a technological advancement. The most important causes are population that is increasing, technology and bad economic situation which happens when the budget is cut. The economic situation is the main reason because finances are always the problem when it comes to unemployment. There are economic crashes from time to time as well as the economic depression and that is when people lose their jobs or are unable to find a job in the first place. Each company needs to have enough money to ...

Other electrical engineering companies adopted the method of diversification for their growth. However, Phillips focused on only one product, that is, the light bulb. Due to this focus on one product as well as the founder’s technical knowledge, the company was able to innovate significantly. The founder’s brother, who was an excellent manager, always used to scrap the old manufacturing machinery and replace them with new machinery whenever there was a change in the process due to advances in technology. Being a good manager, he made provisions for investing in new machinery and writing down the old ...

Our Criminal Justice system has its advantages and disadvantages. There is no better way of evaluating these points than talking to practitioners who work within this system on a daily basis. This essay will focus on this very subject by presenting the views of a police officer followed by my own views on the subject of the Criminal Justice System.

Background of the Practitioner

The name of the female police officer who I interviewed for this is _____. She is from the Armed Forces background. She grew up as an Air Force dependent having been born in Asia and having lived for a ...

___________ University When the United States was finished fighting the Revolutionary War, many Americans were left very deep in debt. Furthermore, there was an economic crisis that was widespread. The government needed a way to keep the United States economy from collapsing. There were several attempts at nationalizing the American banking system which was unsuccessful. However, on 23 of December 1913, former President Woodrow Wilson signed into law the Federal Reserve Act. The passing of the Federal Reserve Act created what is known today as the Federal Reserve. According to its website, the Federal Reserve “was created by the ...