Luxury hotels: a booming sector
Case study - 5 pages - Management
RFP, which offers a solution to optimize the behavior and attitude of employees towards their high-end hotel clientele. Solution or proposal: Training of employees; imposing rules of conduct; setting up a follow-up of contacts between client and employee; Q&A for customers to evaluate the staff...
To what extent could European culture, and more specifically German culture, be an element of resistance to the Walmart model in Germany?
Case study - 4 pages - Management
Walmart, a global "supermarket giant", is an American company created in 1962. In the late 1990s, this company was the second-largest producer in the world, behind the oil company ExxonMobil. However, from 1991 and under the pressure of shareholders, Walmart developed its activities...
Managing hospitality and tourism projects - Guest complaint follow-up procedure in Aster restaurant (London)
Case study - 12 pages - Management
Project management is a temporary action with a beginning and an end, which mobilizes identified resources (human, material, equipment, raw materials, informational and financial) during its realization, which has a cost and is therefore the object of a budgeting of means and a balance sheet...
Event Management - Taste of London
Case study - 26 pages - Management
Taste of London is an annual culinary event with multilateral issues. Commercial, political, economic, and cultural, are all dimensions that characterize this event. Like the Anglo-Saxon culture, Taste of London is a multicultural event in which the world's cuisine is found, and not only...
Managing diversity-related interactions
Case study - 3 pages - Management
Managing diversity-related interactions could sometimes seem awkward or uncomfortable to a person who has never encountered these kinds of situations before, according to Ghillyer (2018). This case study will analyze three different scenarios depicting diversity-related interactions and the...
Knowledge management and decision making: Uber case study
Case study - 9 pages - Management
Decision-making is an intellectual process taking the assessment to a collection of a course of activities among dissimilarities. Making decision creates a last choice; therefore, in terms of recruitment and personnel selection the outcome is the successful applicant (Timar and Balas, 2007)....
Merger and acquisition - Buffett's bid for Media General's newspapers
Case study - 21 pages - Management
The U.S. Newspaper industry has faced, since the late 1980s, significant challenges due to competition of other source of news and information, and saw a progressive and constant decline of daily circulation. Media General Inc., a company that entered the newspaper business in 1850, is no...
Case analysis - Ust Inc. Debt Policy
Case study - 10 pages - Management
UST Inc. is the dominating smokeless tobacco company in the market with over 75% of market share and 90% of sales coming from their tobacco products. Their declining market share poses a problem for the company. As a premium and leading brand, the company ignored lower priced competitors. After...
The management system of cash flows in a unipersonal and anonymous company - The case of Sotra-Industries.
Case study - 6 pages - Management
Like all the students at the end of the fifth year at INP-HB, the student of CETIG (center of study of the techniques of management engineering) must write a thesis after an internship of at least 4 months in a company. The aim is to allow the students to natch their theoretical knowledge with...
Contemporary Business Management issues such as reducing the carbon footprint
Case study - 6 pages - Management
BP, which is popularly known as British Petroleum, is the world's third largest energy corporation. In 2010, BP, which has $272 billion worth of assets, registered $308 billion worth of profits. BP has more than 79,000 workers employed in different capacities in branches across the globe. The...
The influence of culture on Business activities: a comparative analysis of China and Nigeria
Case study - 5 pages - Management
According to Zimmerman (2015), culture is the characteristics and knowledge of a particular group of people, defined by everything from language, religion, cuisine, social habits, music and arts. It was also described by Murphy (1986) as that complex whole which includes knowledge, belief, art,...
How Ajax Minerals and Perrier dealt with various types of resistance workers and supervisors
Case study - 5 pages - Management
In the Ajax Minerals' case, the sources of resistance to change were the workers and supervisors. These employees would not be willing to follow any directions given by the management regarding the impending change. According to the case, supervisors and hourly workers were satisfied that work...
Analysis on the predictive capability of statistical metrics
Case study - 8 pages - Management
As the largest professional football game of the year approaches, Super Bowl 49, sports fans are inundated with team and player statistics, records, and superstitions - all in an attempt to predict how the ‘big game' will turn out. While attempting to ultimately make an inference as to who...
Racialization and Racism In higher education
Case study - 5 pages - Management
A Critical Race Perspective on Asian Americans shows that they are often depicted as overrepresented in higher education institutions due to the large number of the East Asian ethnic groups, such as Koreans and Chinese, at the top schools (Nakanishi and Nishida, 1995). The belief of...
NCAA Ethics Program
Case study - 5 pages - Management
The NCAA could have prevented the occurrence of the Scandals by encouraging a culture of self-reporting of the violation before they grew into scandals. At Penn State, Joe Paterno, the head coach notified the School officials of Sanducky's sexual violation towards minors. Further, the school...
Distributed Software Development Change Management - Literature Review
Case study - 12 pages - Management
As a result of globalization efforts, software development projects have been distributed geographically all over the globe, which characterizes Distributed Software Development (DSD). Global software development, a kind of DSN, is described by software development stakeholders who are globally...
Enterprise risk management (ERM)
Case study - 10 pages - Management
Enterprise risk management (ERM) is the modern way of looking at risk management and internal control. According to COSO (2004), ERM is a process adopted by the management, board of directors and other personnel and is used in strategy setting and all the enterprise activities to identify...
Evolution of lodging networks during the economic crisis: What happened to Airbnb and to budget hotels in the context of the crisis in the USA?
Case study - 25 pages - Management
The financial crisis started In September 2008, in the USA, with the bankrupt of Lehman Brothers. This financial shock led to a deep and long economic crisis. The USA has started to experience economic recovery in 2010 but the economic growth has still been low. The hospitality industry, with...
New Social Network App Reviews
Case study - 7 pages - Management
Technology has a far more reaching and fulfilling effect in making life easier for the common person. With the averments in technology, more apps are been created to help with the growing demand of wanting to stay in touch or being on top of things. These apps have created a shortcut for the...
Case analysis: Haier strategy in India
Case study - 2 pages - Management
In 2004, Haier opened operations in India with the aim of accessing the country's large market, gain from India rapidly expanding economy and push by Chinese government's push for Chinese companies to become multinationals after China joined the World Trade Organization (WTO) in 2001. The...
Transport systems
Case study - 3 pages - Management
The Santa Catarina western colonization zones formed from the 1916 newly arrived immigrants of Rio Grande do Sul spent to develop a natural and market economy in their small farms. However, his problem was the disposal of surplus produced. So these small producers depended on the...
Negative externalities
Case study - 3 pages - Management
With that we are essentially engaged in a race between technology and the exponentially increasing demands of raw materials. The technology can: enable us to recycle waste, more usable resources of a quantity of raw materials, create new methods of production, and provide new sources of energy,...
Tewkesbury Borough - Marketing Communications
Case study - 4 pages - Management
Tewkesbury Boroughis currently characterized by dropping rates of tourism compared to the rest of the country. The rates of tourism have been declining over the last few years in the entire country. However, Tewkesbury Boroughis affected more than the rest of the country. In addition, the rates...
Police Officer Should Not Carry Tasers
Case study - 2 pages - Management
Tasers, also called stun guns, are equipment that immobilize victims by interfering with the nerve impulses and therefore immobilizing the muscles of a victim (O'Toole, 2013). In recent times, their range of application has grown to include law enforcement. Many places are commencing police...
Media Ethics, Accountability Systems-Theory of Media Gate keeping
Case study - 3 pages - Management
This paper will show that the role of ethics determining the content of media outlets is dependent on social demands. Ethics are present in every social function. They dictate the modes of communication and their application based on the propriety and social structures. Media ethics are a...
Mongolian empire - Slavery
Case study - 3 pages - Management
People were owed by other people legally in the age of slavery. Slavery was a common aspect I many cultures, slaves had no rights and were forced to work for their owners with no payments and they were the lowest orders of the social classes. Development of slavery was dependent on the social...
Use of Business Terms, Statutes, and Laws to Lorax, Fictitious Story
Case study - 3 pages - Management
The story of the Lorax is a famous children's literature written by Dr. Seuss (Theodore Geisel), who argued that his inspiration to write the book was as a result of the fret he had as a result of having read a lot of dull things on conversations that had a lot of preaching and statistics. The...
Reflective Report on Business Law
Case study - 4 pages - Management
This business law assignment required that, in a group of 3 or more, we carry out a research on a topic in business law and prepare a PowerPoint presentation that we would later present. We had a maximum of 4 weeks to do the research and prepare the presentation. Initially, we were 4 members in...
The Chinese dragon and its influence on Christianity in China
Case study - 2 pages - Management
Generally, dragons have held positive connotations in culture of the Chinese since the time of the Song dynasty, in AD 960-1279. The Chinese made prayers to the dragon for rain. In Chinese culture, the dragon has been used as a symbol of imperial power; in fact, the emperor wore a dragon robe,...
Campaign Funding- Presidential
Case study - 3 pages - Management
There is a hot contest in the nation about the ability of corporate to finance presidential campaigns in the country. The issue of campaign funding is not new; it has been a source of concern since the turn of the century. In addition, other countries have experienced the same problems and had...
