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Towards an economic analysis of trans-/multinational hotel companies
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The hotel industry is by nature international and as international trade and international tourism expand it is more likely that international ties will become even more important in the trade as discussed by the authors, which will enable more direct connections to be made between general developments at macro level and applications at operational and corporate levels.About:
This article is published in International Journal of Hospitality Management.The article was published on 1985-01-01. It has received 20 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Multinational corporation & Tourism.read more
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Locational strategies of international hotel chains
Colin Johnson,Maurizio Vanetti +1 more
TL;DR: In this paper, an empirical study was undertaken into the expansion strategies of international hotel operators in five countries in Eastern Central Europe, and a questionnaire survey was conducted of the leading chains, framed around an eclectic paradigm.
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Multinational hotel development in developing countries: an exploratory analysis of critical policy issues†
TL;DR: In this paper, the potential benefits and costs of multinational hotel companies and brings together previously scattered critical policy issues in relation to them, while suggesting possible options for developing countries to follow.
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The geography of tourism production: Uneven disciplinary development?
TL;DR: A review of the trajectory of tourism development in the UK provides insights into how changes in consumption, in scale and ownership, and in the geographical organization of production are leading to new supply-side structures.
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Hotel management contracts and deficiencies in owner-operator capital expenditure goal congruency
TL;DR: In this paper, a review of prior empirical research concerning hotel management contracts between owners and operators is undertaken, and the authors present a platform for examining how revenue and gross operating profit are deficient in promoting owner operator goal congruency.
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International hotel groups: what makes them successful
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors present a critical evaluation of the literature relating to the internationalization of hotel groups and previous success studies and prescriptive strategic management models in relation to multinational hotel groups.
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Multinational corporations in the international hotel industry
John H. Dunning,Matthew McQueen +1 more
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors analyzed the source of competitive advantage of the international hotel chains and the non-equity forms of involvement which particularly characterize the industry and made a clear distinction between ownership of an international-class hotel and control over its operations.
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US Multinational Involvement in the International Hotel Sector An Analysis
TL;DR: In this article, the authors explain the structure of the international hotel industry and the involvement of US multinational hotel corporations in it, with little, if any, direct investment, from the point of view of the multinational corporation.
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The Role of Hotel Consortia in Great Britain
TL;DR: The Role of Hotel Consortia in Great Britain this paper, a survey of the role of hotel consortia, is a good starting point for this paper. But it is incomplete.
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