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Surveys the perceptions of attributes of three‐ to five‐star hotels by marketing managers and by older people aged 60 …, and 44 hotel marketing managers in Australia working at three‐ to five‐star hotels. Respondents’ ratings of a set of eight … furnishings, front‐desk efficiency and staff attitude. Usable data were analysed for 154 older consumers in Queensland, Australia …
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Investigates the concept of strategic alliances in the context of hotel sector small firms. The rapid increase in the number of international strategic alliances is recognized as one of the most significant management trends of the 1990s. In particular, they may affect firms′ cost structures,...
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Draws on recently completed research project concerned with strategic management at Swallow Hotels. Reviews literature … obtaining of company‐specific information for application to the model. In conclusion uses a case study of Swallow Hotels in the …
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The hotel controller′s role has changed substantially over recent years, largely as a result of the economic recession, for which new skills and knowledge are required. Focuses on the lack of education and training for those currently in employment within the industry: current industry...
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as it implies a homogeneous product when, in fact, “budget” hotels are highly segmented. The major segments are …
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food and beverage directors of four and five star hotels in America to obtain a clear understanding of the career histories …
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This study was developed to shed some light on the role of culture and purchase motivation in influencing consumers’ evaluations of services. More specifically, the goal was to contrast Asian and Western travelers’ perceptions of brief, routine‐type service encounters in a hotel context....
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Reports a study of selection techniques used for front‐office staff recruitment in hotels and motels in the state of … Victoria, Australia. A survey of 172 establishments with more than 30 rooms indicated that the most frequently used techniques …
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and strategies implemented by Ontario hotels. The results showed that the most concerned issues by the Ontario hoteliers …
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This study addressed the advertising practices and advertising themes of a random sample of 269 US motel operations. Motel advertising practices were advertising to sales ratios, agency use, media use, satisfaction with advertising, dominant advertising themes, perceptions of advertising...
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