Management of Casinos The history of gambling in the United States consists of three periods, called waves. During these periods, laws and social standards vacillated from prohibition to regulation and vice-versa (Dunstan 1997). The first wave was Continue Reading...
Management Three Case Studies Event management is a complex, yet very interesting and rewarding profession. According to some, event management involves the organized planning of a particular event, as well as research and successful execution. Su Continue Reading...
Casinos also pay taxes to the government which again means that the local community loses the money gained by the casino. Another way in which the local economy does not benefit from the casino is when the casino gets its supplies from external supp Continue Reading...
Performance Measurement for Project Management Every enterprise which employs a diverse and multifaceted workforce to facilitate organization, production, and service, from major international corporations to local community churches, utilizes a con Continue Reading...
The same is true of the table games manager. The use of analytics for streamlining casino operations security is also becoming more commonplace. MGM Grand Marketing MGM Grand casino has one of the most intensive marketing programs in the industry Continue Reading...
Restaurant Management Challenges involved in restaurant management Restaurants are businesses that offer foods and drinks to customers within the hospitality industry. There is a small distinction between restaurants and hotels in the hospitality i Continue Reading...
Online Casinos Internet gambling is now the fastest-growing sector of the gaming industry, so much so that in the year 2000, it grew by 79%, compared to a 6.01% overall growth rate in the United States (Helping pp). Mark Waters of GamblingSoftware.c Continue Reading...
What does the acronym BATNA refer to, and why is it important to being a successful negotiator? The term BATNA refers to the concept in negotiation theory of the best alternative to a negotiated agreement being taken in the event an agreement is n Continue Reading...
Operations Management Tools Headquartered in Las Vegas, Nevada, Harrah's Entertainment is the world's largest gaming company (Harrah's Entertainment, Inc., Hoover's) with revenue of more than $4.5 billion in 2004 and a one year sales growth of over Continue Reading...
Numerous products are available, including currency or exchange rate swaps, forward contracts, futures and options. Another option, which covers some of the translation risk as well, is to index costs and revenues to the exchange rate. Translation r Continue Reading...
Harnessing Information Management, the Data, and Infrastructure 1. Ascertain the importance of information management for the company or industry that you have chosen Caesars Entertainment is an American gaming corporation that is headquartered in Pa Continue Reading...
One issue on which a need for emphasis is felt at this time, and which has only succinctly been mentioned previously, revolves around the internal operations of the organization. In this order of ideas, MGM Mirage's operations consist of "17 wholly- Continue Reading...
Introduction The casino resort business consists of a number of companies that operate high profile casino resort businesses. At the core, these companies earn their money from casino, hotel, restaurant and related revenues. They operate where gambli Continue Reading...
When such biases enter into the decision-making process, they eliminate some potential courses of action. Related to bias is the illusion of validity. The biased parties envision an outcome that they would like to see and work backwards to justify Continue Reading...
Visitor Attraction Management (LO 1) Legoland, Denmark and the Sydney Opera House LEGOLAND® Billund is Denmark's most famous and popular amusement park for families and children of all ages (Legoland Billund Resort, 2012). Legoland Billund open Continue Reading...
These cruises can easily also appeal to families with pre-school children or young people who have left school and want to take a break before entering colleges, universities, or the workplace. Some barriers to including these sectors in the cruise Continue Reading...
Not surprising to see concerts by Dave Matthews, Green Day, and other top groups since Live Nation recently purchased Ticket Master. A recent article in the LA Times reports that 48% of consumers are "eating out less often now than they did six mon Continue Reading...
stock market and the Banks promote economic growth and it provides a critique of their functions in transitional economies. Every country depends on its economy for its growth. For a country to be stable it has to be stable in terms of its economy. Continue Reading...
Wynn Resorts Ltd. is a premium destination world class Casinos and Resorts that was founded by Steve Wynn. The founder of this company is regarded by many as a visionary who has transformed the City of Las Vegas through establishing one casino at a t Continue Reading...
Improving Organization Retention Employee retention Organizations face a challenge in retaining workforce whose knowledge has a high competitive merit. This challenge is as a result of the increase in job mobility and occurs in all types of organiz Continue Reading...
There are two important aspects that need to be mentioned here. On one hand, the pit supervisor needs to intervene whenever the rules are broken. However, on the other hand, he needs to be sufficiently diplomatic when he does this so as not to creat Continue Reading...
Human Resources - Critically appraise the historical development and future direction of Human Resource Management in the Hospitality Industry Personnel Management & Human Resource Management Links of Corporate Strategy and Human Resource Manag Continue Reading...
It's not necessary, for the purposes of this paper, to look in detail at these steps for a basic understanding of how a security assessment is conducted. To understand the nuances, there are about a million books one can read, but we will discuss a Continue Reading...
We have an organization wide strategic plan, but most of the labs and divisions within the organization also have their own strategic plan that fits into the overall plan. I think that H/R is included in strategic planning when needed. HR sounds ve Continue Reading...
Case Study: NASA Collaborative Transformation AssignmentIntroductionIn recent years, there has been a growing movement towards collaborative transformation in public administration. This approach emphasizes the need for public servants to work togeth Continue Reading...
Tesla Case Analysis General Environment/Industry Analysis The automobile industry is changing quickly with more and more competitors entering into the EV market. Jaguar is introducing its I-Pace, a premium EV with a base model price under $70k. Audi Continue Reading...
For example, the "New Business Checklist" (2008) maintained by the City of Las Vegas states that, "All new businesses are required to register with the Department of Taxation. The Department provides information related to State business licensing, Continue Reading...
com) and Point of Sale module (NetSuite has a POS Module on their cloud-based ERP system available today). Discussion/Justification Relying on a cloud computing-based series of systems will allow Sierra Brews LLC to scale quickly to the specific gr Continue Reading...
As, they will quietly establish different security procedures and tools (i.e. surveillance cameras) to determine what kind of actions staff members are engaging in. This will help EP, to see where are: the biggest weaknesses inside the organization. Continue Reading...
Organizational Psychology Among the challenges faced by Borgata in the months before its opening was the daunting task of hiring 5000 employees. Hiring 5,000 employees in just a few months is a challenge under any circumstance. The massive recruitm Continue Reading...
Tourism & Cyprus Tourism and Cyprus Tourism-Towards Sustainability: Case of Cyprus Tourism-Towards Sustainability: Case of Cyprus Republic of Cyprus Sustainable Tourism Development Tourism-Towards Sustainability: Case of Cyprus The current Continue Reading...
Local non-profits are thrilled to have help, and this spreads goodwill throughout the community. This empowers each of the employees to "Pay it Forward" and understand the benefits of empathy and community service…. The perception is that this Continue Reading...
Introduction The small island nation of Petrolo has massive oil reserves that are ranked number five globally in terms of high grade petroleum. On the downside, the global industrial economies have significantly slowed down in petroleum consumption. Continue Reading...
Human Resources and Change: Major Responsibilities of HRM The three major roles of human resources management (HRM) are (1) administrative, (2) operational, and (3) strategic. The functions that fall within these roles include: recruiting and selecti Continue Reading...
Given the strong and increasing competition in the gaming and entertainment industry, Mandalay should apply a more aggressive strategy. The group should continue to expand the business. This will attract more clients, and it will expand Mandalay's Continue Reading...
The initial recommendation comes from the employee's direct supervisor and is then discussed with the general director and the payroll manager. At the fourth stage, the performance review, the employee and his direct supervisor come once again face Continue Reading...
Boyd Gaming Part III Boyd Gaming is considering purchasing some or all of Station Casinos. The company's current position is as a "local's focused" casino company, in particular with respect to its Las Vegas operations and its Coast Casinos operatio Continue Reading...
Trump Taj Mahal Casino has been acquired by STHM Management. However, for STHM to be successful where the former owners were unsuccessful requires them to understand the competitive environment, the past performance of the firm, and understand why th Continue Reading...
