Reference no: EM131405006
Assignment: Introduction to Hospitality and Tourism Management
Instructions: You are required to answer the following questions. You should save your answers in a Word document for submission. Please do not repeat the questions on your answer sheet. Instead, please list the answers numerically/sequentially by simply utilizing 1, 2, 3, and 4. Each assignment must have a cover page listing your name, the name of the assignment, and the date. The cover page does not count towards the word count. For each assignment, you are expected to answer the assigned questions in your own words. Each assignment paper should be at least 250 words. Papers less than the required 250 words will get zero. This does not mean each question requires a 250-word response; rather, the total number of words for answering the questions must total more than 250 words.
1. Why is the concierge an essential part of the personality of a hotel?
2. Explain the importance of accident and loss prevention. What security measures are taken to protect guests and their property?
3. List the measures used to determine the food and beverage department's profit and loss.
4. Explain the problems a hotel faces in making the following departments profitable: restaurants, bars, and room service.
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Comment on the shape of the distribution
: Determine the mean and the standard deviation of the 150 sample means, then compare these with their theoretically expected values.
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Provide a definition of nonverbal communication
: Provide a definition of nonverbal communication.Provide specific definitions of at least three types of nonverbal communication behaviors (kinesics, haptics, physical appearance, paralanguage, silence, etc)
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Generate a histogram of the sample means
: Given the nature of the population distribution, would we expect the distribution of sample means to be at least approximately normally distributed? Generate a histogram of the sample means and comment on the shape of the distribution.
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Planning to begin operations in switzerland
: A company is planning to begin operations in Switzerland. That company's EFE Matrix includes 20 factors. How much weight (1.0 to 0.01) would you place on the corporate tax rate factor? Discuss.
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Why is concierge an essential part of personality of hotel
: Why is the concierge an essential part of the personality of a hotel? Explain the importance of accident and loss prevention. What security measures are taken to protect guests and their property?
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Determine mean and the standard deviation of 150 sample mean
: Determine the mean and the standard deviation of the 150 sample means, then compare these with their theoretically expected values.
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Determining the acquisition of cgr
: In your opinion, what was the most fundamental, important mistake made by GE following the acquisition of CGR?
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How did you handle the situation
: Can you think of a time when you worked with a negative work group? How did you handle the situation?
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Have you ever misinterpreted something that you observed
: Have you ever misinterpreted something that you observed? Have you ever been misinterpreted? What were the results?
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