Eric Jacobson

NOVEMBER 27, 2013

Last month, the Kansas City Business Journal published its list of 2013 Best Places To Work Companies in the Kansas City metro. As you review the winning companies profiles (the publication''s October 4, 2013 issue), you''ll notice that wellness and fitness programs and perks are common among this year''s winners.

Henderson 50

Henderson Hotels Ryan Company 50

Chart Your Course

JANUARY 20, 2015

And while CEO Tim Dagenais says that’s pretty good for a company that size in those Upper Peninsula markets, he wanted to do better. In 2013 we figured we reached the point where about 85% of our people where the type of people we could count on to take our company to the next level,” Dagenais says.

White Paper 100

White Paper Case Study Human Resources Hotels 100

Strategy Driven

AUGUST 14, 2013

The nightly news shows the weather report, ball scores, stock market numbers and a crawling headline simultaneously on the TV screen. When Ritz-Carlton Hotels authorized housekeepers to spend up to $2000 to make sure guest left happy, they did not start with an announcement, they began with training. Consider leaving a comment!

Innovation 58

Innovation Strategy Customer Loyalty Loyalty 58

Skip Prichard

JULY 22, 2019

He died virtually penniless in a hotel room in New York. Let us give you our definition of what it means to be a founder: Playing a central role in starting and managing an initiative that will have impact (preferably visible and large) on an organization or the broader world. ” Management Science 56.2 v=HfnFeJlkfZE. [5]

Innovation 80

Innovation Social Capital Reputation How To 80

LDRLB

MAY 26, 2014

One of the things I think is most interesting is there’s a lot of old models of innovation and of strategy that I won’t say they don’t necessarily apply anymore, but they apply to very, very, almost static markets. DAVID: Yeah. I should say we were talking off the air about- Thanks for ruining Everett Rogers’ curve for me.

Early Adopters 60

Early Adopters Rogers Disruptive Innovation Innovation 60

Harvard Business Review

MAY 5, 2016

But peruse some of the recent headlines about Iran , and you might wonder whether the market’s potential was overstated. However, despite a weakened economy, political tensions, market uncertainty, and the lingering effects of sanctions, Iran remains an important opportunity for multinationals in emerging markets.

Tourism 8

Tourism Banking Due Diligence Hotels 8

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 13, 2014

For proof , look no further than Airbnb which, at $10 billion, can boast a higher valuation than the Hyatt hotel chain. The global sharing economy market was valued at $26 billion in 2013 and some predict it will grow to become a $110 billion revenue market in the coming years, making it larger than the U.S.

Business Model 9

Business Model Hotels Venture Capitalist Transportation 9