The Horizons Tracker

JULY 3, 2019

It’s long been a leadership trope that people don’t leave bad jobs, they leave bad managers. The scale of this truism (in tourism and hospitality at least) was underlined by a recent study from the University of East Anglia (UEA). It’s perhaps a quality that’s lacking in the tourism industry.

Tourism 72

Tourism Attrition Leadership Bottom-up 72

Strategy Driven

JUNE 9, 2021

For instance, a programmer that switches to marketing in the tourism and leisure industry is only changing their occupation, but if a retail worker employed in the makeup industry becomes a project manager for a tourism and leisure industry, they’ve changed their career. Check out job options and brainstorm careers.

Career 121

Career Tourism Succession Brainstorming 121

The Horizons Tracker

OCTOBER 17, 2023

An inevitable change Managers largely accept the inevitability of this change and are developing strategies to mitigate the challenges of hybrid working, such as balancing equity and support with flexibility. In London, for instance, firms and employees are adjusting and adapting to hybrid working.

Tourism 62

Tourism Transportation Long-term Retail 62

Chartered Management Institute

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

One CMgr was helping to sift through the data… After leaving JD Wetherspoon after 23 years in various management roles, Richard Bond CMgr MCMI decided to try his hand at management consulting, specialising in hospitality. Of course, it took a long time to get here.

Case Study 52

Case Study Tourism Bond Learning-by-Doing 52

The Horizons Tracker

MARCH 15, 2023

A muddled picture My own city of London placed a lowly 22nd in the rankings, which was a fall of 7 places from the 15th managed in 2020. For instance, it came first in human capital, urban planning, and international profile, and also managed top ten rankings in mobility and transportation, and economy.

Human Capital 107

Human Capital Tourism Metrics Transportation 107

Strategy Driven

OCTOBER 29, 2020

To remedy this situation in the hospitality industry, a new pricing strategy was developed; the Yield Management strategy. What is yield management? What is yield management and how does it affect your business? So, really, what is yield management ? You most likely have been affected by yield management.

Yield Management 65

Yield Management Price Management Hotels 65

The Horizons Tracker

NOVEMBER 24, 2020

“This trend was already happening, but amenity migration into these communities has been expedited and it can have destructive consequences if not planned for and managed. How does a gateway community navigate tourism, and growth writ-large, more gracefully?” “Many places have experienced this common trajectory.

Tourism 94

Tourism Transportation Education Trends 94

The Horizons Tracker

OCTOBER 22, 2020

The authors cite the reductions in tourism and the impact that has had on the various natural habitats, from beaches to parks, that are so often abused by over-use. For instance, the authors highlight that the improvements in air quality brought about by reduced mobility is believed to have saved more lives than COVID cost in China.

Supply Chain 84

Supply Chain Tourism Short-term Proposal 84

HR Digest

MARCH 27, 2020

Hotel Manager. The hospitality and tourism industry seeks candidates with multilingual skills. A hotel manager fits such a position. A tour guide is another high paying position in the tourism industry. Linguistic Tour Guide. Linguistic Tour Guide. And a multilingual tour guide is n icing on the cake.

Tourism 116

Tourism Airlines Travel Hotels 116

First Friday Book Synopsis

APRIL 6, 2014

Management guru Tom Peters said, “When Steve Yastrow writes, I pay close attention,” and called Brand Harmony “compelling and powerful,” and We a “superb book.” Steve Yastrow is the author of three books: Ditch the Pitch: The Art of Improvised Persuasion, We: The Ideal Customer Relationship, and Brand Harmony.

Tourism 80

Tourism Hotels Wilde Drucker 80

The Horizons Tracker

SEPTEMBER 23, 2020

2020 has not been an easy time for cities, as COVID-19 has shut down the tourism and business travel that many rely on, with office workers operating from homes, and the various lockdown measures in place prompting many to look afresh at the small flats that are the standard form of abode in many a city.

Tourism 99

Tourism Crisis Technology Travel 99

The Horizons Tracker

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

This created the interesting concept of the city’s workforce was broadly split between those who took work home with them and those who either stopped commuting into the city or were furloughed due to the decline in tourism. The question is, are managers finally going to listen? A hybrid future. .”

Tourism 88

Tourism Survey Human Capital Long-term 88

Strategy Driven

JULY 27, 2021

No one is surprised by the use of virtual reality in military training, medicine and tourism. The possibilities that arise when we put on the VR goggles seem almost endless, which, for example, museums make great use of. Virtual reality in a banking version. It is an opportunity to present various data in an attractive way.

Banking 132

Banking Real Estate Tourism Film 132

Next Level Blog

DECEMBER 22, 2020

When the pandemic shut Los Angeles County down, the Food Bank and its distribution partners were overwhelmed with a whole new set of middle-class workers who had lost their jobs in hospitality, retail, tourism and entertainment.

Banking 246

Banking Rogers Leadership Tourism 246

Strategy Driven

NOVEMBER 12, 2020

We live in very unusual times, and so business ideas that may have been excellent just 18 months ago may be poor ideas now – businesses focused around live events or tourism are a good example.

Company 93

Company Tourism Industry Marketing 93

Strategy Driven

AUGUST 18, 2020

People often visit deserts for tourism purposes. Deserts are an unforgiving place for people who are not prepared for it. They like having a glance at the never-ending patches of land with no signs of water around and the unbearable temperatures. A desert isn’t hot all the time.

Construction 83

Construction Tourism System Tips 83

Strategy Driven

MARCH 31, 2021

Most of the information about a place on the web comes from tourists, tourism experts, and foreigners. Besides, you might also have to manage the paperwork in your native country. You may think you have gathered all the required information through the internet and word of mouth, but it might not be enough.

Tourism 108

Tourism Document Operations Marketing 108

The Horizons Tracker

MAY 28, 2020

Travel has been disrupted, tourism has shriveled, healthcare systems have come under intense strain, and factory output has withered. Many economists were predicting a global recession before the coronavirus crisis, but the prognosis now is even gloomier. Tackle the climate of fear.

Hamel 101

Hamel Leadership Supply Chain Tourism 101

The Practical Leader

DECEMBER 30, 2020

Global tourism rises (pre-pandemic). Lighting costs near nothing now. Solar power ever cheaper. More access to clean drinking water. Improving sanitation. Mobile phone revolution. Internet explosion. Vastly cheaper computation. Tariffs are falling. Share of spending on household basics declines. Violent crimes are falling steeply.

Trends 122

Trends Globalization Tourism Wilde 122

Strategy Driven

DECEMBER 13, 2017

Working in the travel or tourism industry will allow you to visit new places while being paid. You would be paid to test their gear and write about it to boost their sales. • You can find work abroad teaching English as a foreign language. Hotels also require a vast range of staff.

Travel 51

Travel Career Hotels Tourism 51

Strategy Driven

MAY 15, 2015

Widget manufacturing companies team with retail management experts to open a string of widget stores. Managing mergers, acquisitions and divestitures. Group marketing programs, such as auto dealer clusters, municipalities for economic development, travel and tourism destinations, trade association and product image upgrades.

Cooper 50

Cooper Open-book Tourism Telecommunications 50

Strategy Driven

APRIL 4, 2016

Because of this, tourism, one of the country’s biggest income generators, has plummeted leaving it in an economically weakened state. Tawfik Jelassi is IMD Professor of Strategy and Technology Management. More recently an all-out military style attack by ISIS was carried on Ben Gardane, a Tunisian city on the Libyan border.

How To 50

How To Chief Information Officer Tourism Politics 50

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 23, 2017

Data science is becoming a reality for change management, and although it may not have arrived yet, it is time for organizations to get ready. Although predictive models for change management are still a ways off, organizations can get themselves on the right path by adopting the right tools and capturing the right data.

Company 8

Company Management Metrics Tools 8

First Friday Book Synopsis

JUNE 17, 2015

Johnson & Son Professor of International Marketing at the Kellogg School of Management, Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois. Philip Kotler is the S.C. He received his Master’s Degree at the University of Chicago and his PhD Degree at MIT, both in economics.

Marketing 70

Marketing Management Tourism Analysis 70

First Friday Book Synopsis

MAY 22, 2015

Johnson & Son Professor of International Marketing at the Kellogg School of Management, Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois. Philip Kotler is the S.C. He received his Master’s Degree at the University of Chicago and his PhD Degree at MIT, both in economics.

Marketing 70

Marketing Management Tourism Wilde 70

Harvard Business Review

MAY 5, 2016

Compared to most oil-rich countries in the Middle East, Iran has a diversified economy, its tourism sector is on the verge of a major windfall, and threats to its political stability are in decline. The country’s tourism sector attracted fewer than five million visitors in 2014 while neighboring Turkey attracted 39 million people.

Tourism 8

Tourism Banking Due Diligence Hotels 8

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 8, 2017

Even if someone does manage to see a primary care physician, it’s doubtful there’s much time for real discussion of lifestyle, wellness, or prevention: The average primary care visit in Qatar lasts less than seven minutes. They are fix-what’s-broken visits.

Health Care 8

Health Care Tourism Pharmaceuticals Cost 8

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 13, 2012

When I was teaching at Peking University, for example, one of my fellow professors monitored an experiment in which the Chinese government gave local villagers the rights to manage a forest. Is it possible that local funding could help bolster tourism in Florida, biotechnology in California, publishing in New York, and agriculture in Iowa?

Biotechnology 10

Biotechnology Real Estate Tourism Banking 10

Harvard Business Review

JULY 7, 2016

Its outlook is helped by a young, hard-working population and good macroeconomic management. The peace should encourage foreign direct investment and tourism, too. Despite these limiting factors, Colombia’s economy has been growing at 4.8% annually for a decade.

Tourism 10

Tourism Finance Banking Long-term 10

Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 6, 2012

was the watchword of tourism. No, this is carefully managed chaos. This may require a new kind of manager. But managing, creating, and delivering randomness means living with variation. Only then do we know what the day has in store for us. No surprises!" Most of all, it delivers a warm current of randomness. Just enough.

Hotels 12

Hotels Due Diligence Tourism Travel 12

Harvard Business Review

MAY 31, 2018

In 2016, socially responsible investing made up more than one out of every four invested dollars under professional management. ” When we talk with corporate executives around the country, they almost always ask the same question: Can managers and CEOs really accomplish their business goals while also advancing society’s goals?

Company 10

Company Decentralization Long-term Operations 10

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 7, 2011

Europe's crisis management hasn't looked much better. The devalued drachma might help somewhat by making exported goods and services cheaper, but this may take some time to filter through as Greece's biggest industries are tourism and shipping (15% and 5% of GDP, respectively), which are themselves quite cyclical.

Tourism 9

Tourism GDP Short-term Crisis Management 9

Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 17, 2015

It has tourism—beach and sun and one of the communist world’s last Jurassic political systems—but the real asset is the brains of its people. Congress decided in 2000 that it wanted to prohibit beach tourism and it didn’t want the president to have any discretion whatsoever on this point.

Biotechnology 8

Biotechnology Tourism Human Capital Pharmaceuticals 8

Lead Change Blog

JUNE 18, 2015

Though Nepal has an extensive fleet of helicopters to serve the tourism industry, using helicopters to deliver aid is both expensive and inefficient. From June to early September, the region faces a three-month monsoon season when torrential rains interfere with outdoor travel and construction.

Innovation 150

Innovation Porter Transportation Tourism 150

Lead Change Blog

JUNE 18, 2015

Though Nepal has an extensive fleet of helicopters to serve the tourism industry, using helicopters to deliver aid is both expensive and inefficient. From June to early September, the region faces a three-month monsoon season when torrential rains interfere with outdoor travel and construction.

Innovation 150

Innovation Porter Transportation Tourism 150

Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 8, 2016

Third, the report highlights the fact that the investment community is waking up to the value to consumer brands of managing environmental and social issues well. The report has some additional good case studies in the watch, leather, diamond, and eco-tourism realms. None of this is easy or obvious.

Brand 8

Brand Supply Chain Apparel Tourism 8

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 9, 2015

How could a career that ranged from working with royalty to Fortune 500 brands and startups not pique the curiosity of any hiring managers? I spent a couple of days gathering data about the tourism industry and the company’s current footprint in the market, and identified strategic opportunities for them there.

Tourism 8

Tourism Career Storytelling Marketing 8