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Legislative law

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Establishes government(administrative) agencies

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Administrative law

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Deals with the rules and regulations established by government agencies

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Executive branch

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Guides government policy

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Is over booking a flight legal?

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Yes.

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Business process management

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Striving to align objectives and activities with customer needs.
Stresses innovation, flexibility bs technology

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Employee training

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Eductating workers on how best to preform their job

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Organizational structuring

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The way business functions relate within a company

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Continuous improvement

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Refers to continuously evaluating business processes to make them more efficient

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Tangible objects

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Goods

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Productive activities

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Services

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Economic votes

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Theoretical votes for a product cast by choosing to buy one item over another

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Organizational recources

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Everything a business uses to operate(tangible and intangible items). Important to determine if they have the capacity to adapt using current resources

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Productive activities

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Services

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Economic goods

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Physical goods that are useful, transferable and scarce

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Pure risk

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Risk that can be covered by insurance

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Customer incentives for referrals

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DISCOUNTS (not free products!)

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Services

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Intangible objects that can be sold

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Services marketing

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Action taken to develop, promote, and distribute an intangible object

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Product marketing

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Develops, promotes and distributes a tangible object that can be sold

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External source that resort gift shops often use to identify goods and services that customers want and need

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vendors - they can tell gift shops which of their items are popular with customers.

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Vendor

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A company which sells products to other businesses. They are a good source of information because they deal with many stores and can get a good indication of what customers want and need

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Shippers

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transport and deliver goods

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Owners

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Offer INTERNAL information about what customers like

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First step in the project planning process

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Determine scope and purpose

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Capitol goods

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Include buildings tools and machinery to make goods

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Emergency procedures usually include plans for…

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Disabled customers

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Core values

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Represent the underlying product value and image

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What do you need core values to do?

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Determine a target market.

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Penetration pricing

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a pricing strategy where the price of a product is initially set low to rapidly reach a wide fraction of the market and initiate word of mouth

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Psychological pricing

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A minimal price deduction so the customer feels like there is increased saving even when there isn’t

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Price lining

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Selling a goods at a limited number of predetermined price points

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Price skimming

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When a price is deliberately set high to appeal to those who want to buy it at a high price and be the first to have it, and is then lowered to make it affordable for more customers

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Trade magazines

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Can help track environmental changes in technology that impact hospitality and tourism market

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Visitor trends

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Help predict numbers for upcoming bookings it is likely to receive based on ages, incomes, travel habits etc

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Competitive trends

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Identify directions that other properties are using including price adjustments

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Growth phase of the business cycle

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Consumers and producers borrowing more money because interest rates lower which encourages borrowing

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How to persuade people to go along with change

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Explain how the change will benefit them

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Computer technology benefits human resources management by…

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Electronically processing information

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Primary hospitality and tourism information

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Free reception for frequent travelers in which feedback is collected

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Chamber of commerce

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Posts tourism information on their websites in different types of statuses like demotraphics and occupancy rates

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Vacation pay

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Reinbursment for work done - EARNED income

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Acounting Information

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Acounting information helps managers make financial decisions that affect the business hiring more staff

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Profit and Loss Statement

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an income statement that shows how much money the business has made or lost

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`Journals (accounting)

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special books or computer programs where a business’s transactions are recorded in the order in which they occur

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Financial records can be…

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interpreted in different ways

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Sequential patterns

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data mining concerned with finding statistically relevant patterns between data examples where the values are delivered in a sequence - HELPS WITH PREDICTING CUSTORMER REACTIONS

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Cluster relationship

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Relationships found when items are grouped according to logical relationships

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-1>R>0

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One variable increases as the other decreases

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0>R>1

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Two variables increase or decrease together

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R=0

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Tao variables do not vary together

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R=1

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Perfect correlation

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Digital convergence

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The tendency of digital services that were once seperate entities to combine into new forms (ex internet offering phone services)

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Comparing variables

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Help hotels analyze and interpret marketing information contained in databases to compare several variables that change with each property

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Legal records

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Contain payroll records, asset records, promotional records etc

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Firewalls

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Protects digital business information from malware

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Spyware

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Tracks and captures a computer users internet habits

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Follow up letters

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Written following an interview to express appreciation for the inferview regardless of if you were or were not GODESS

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Trade shows…

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Help companies obtain sales leads.

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Color reproduction processes….

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Define different visible areas

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Vendor selection

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Advertising is an important fact. Some vendors help with advertising by giving promotional materials, which gives them an advantage in the selection process

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Social bookmarking sites

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Allow users to post tag and rank links to various other sites - del.icio.us is an example

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Email filters

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Block out unwanted information - the can only accept mail from accepted addresses or keep emails with certain words in he subject out of the mailbox

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Color harmonies

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Most important part of advertising! Colors have to go together for an ad to be effective

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Corporate image and positioning pricing

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Setting prices that are consistent with overall company image and positioning - a upscale hotel will set prices high to keep that reputation

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Discriminatory pricing

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Involves setting two or more prices to appeal to select markets

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Corporate pricing

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Setting prices to meet objectives like profit levels and sale volume

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Competitive pricing

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Setting prices based on the prices of the competiton

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News releases should

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Be objective in presenting facts

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Databases

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Computerized storage of information - tracks marketing communication activities

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Team selling

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Involves putting together a team of specialists to sell to a business for large and complex products - helps effectively explain benefits

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Exclusive agreements

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Suppliers requirements for its customer to handle only its products or to agree not to handle other companies products - ILLEGAL WHEN IT RESTRICTS TRADE

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Chanel management

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Chanel management is changing the Chanel used to promote -ex adding a website

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Marketing information management

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Gathering accessing synthesizing evaluating and dissembling information for use in baking business decisions

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Liabilities

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ACOUNTS payable, taxes and interests payable added

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Influencer

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A person whose credibility allows to share their opinion with a large group of people

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Travel promotion act of 2010

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Goal: arrest international visitors to America

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Mind mapping

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Technology that allows people to organize a lot of info in an effective way

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Travel planning

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Provided by travel agents (producers) who sell to consumers

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Anti robbery systems include

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Cash control, video access control

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Written reports

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Prepared by managers for other managers to help with decision making

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Major functions of marketing

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Selling, pricing, promotion , Chanel management

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Installment credit

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Installment credit is a type of credit that has a fixed number of payments

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Revolving credit

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Revolving credit is a type of credit that does not have a fixed number of payments

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Executive report

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Most important report info

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Elastic demand

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Demand that can change when other factors such as price change

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Non interactive content

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Plain text, no audio video etc

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Holding costs

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What it costs to keep products in stock