Harvard Business

MAY 16, 2016

I was Dean of a leading business school in Paris and Chairman of the Board of Directors of the top mobile telecom operator in Tunisia when the Arab Spring broke out, turning the already troubled Middle East and North Africa upside down. It was a hopeful moment across the region and particularly in Tunisia. And so the turbulence continues.

Government 129

Government Tourism Education System 129

Harvard Business

MAY 27, 2016

Today, air taxi companies operate in a similar fashion to the Southwest of yore. ” Airlines are also pursuing efficiency in ways customers don’t see so easily, such as reducing the number of short-haul flights they offer and centralizing passengers in large airports. And there is a sense in which poor regulation is to blame.

Airlines 125

Airlines Travel Industry Efficiency 125

Harvard Business

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 70

Tourism Banking Hotels Financial 70

Harvard Business

MAY 15, 2018

If the supplier had used its 2016–2017 sales data, which showed greater demand for its products as a result of the boom in UK tourism, to predict future results and set next year’s strategy, it may have overestimated future performance and ended up with too much inventory, higher costs, and pressure to discount heavily to move product.

Operations 71

Operations Sales Analysis Tourism 71

freshminds

DECEMBER 31, 2017

Not only does learning another language make yourself available for roles in teaching, translating, tourism, and more; it can also strengthen your CV in a range of other ways. And, with many organisations operating internationally – an ability to understand and translate communications from another country is extremely valuable.

Sports 54

Sports Tourism Recruiting Recruitment 54

Tom Spencer

APRIL 1, 2022

The test showed no observable operational difference between the two. 10 Ways Airlines Use Artificial Intelligence and Data Science to Improve Operations. Space Tourism Market Share 2021 : Global Industry Size, Growth, Trend, Demand, Top Players, Opportunities and Forecast to 2026 with Leading Regions and Countries Data.

Trends 88

Trends Engineering Travel Airlines 88

Harvard Business

OCTOBER 25, 2017

It now has around 10,000 operating projects. Airbnb, valued this year at $30 billion, recently announced that it will start selling “experiences” — small tourism projects — as a way to create new revenue streams and address the increased regulatory scrutiny in some of its bigger markets.

Productivity 71

Productivity Tourism Sales Fashion 71

Harvard Business

JULY 8, 2016

This still renders Turkey as a good base of operations for many international businesses that are invested in the Middle East, Balkans, and the Caucasus – inherently high-risk areas. Terrorism impacts tourism, but not for as long as you might think. That’s less time than from a natural disaster or political unrest.

Tourism 123

Tourism Government Transportation Airlines 123

Harvard Business

MAY 31, 2018

. “To prosper over time,” he argued, “companies must benefit all of their stakeholders, including shareholders, employees, customers, and the communities in which they operate.” Through a well-structured operating process, partners expand and align their efforts and draw on comparative strengths.

Nonprofit 129

Nonprofit Government Company Operations 129

MishTalk

AUGUST 14, 2013

One of the major pillars of the Egyptian economy is tourism. The longer that the violence goes on, the longer it will take for Egypt to recover the type of tourism revenues it was generating before the revolution in 2011. It has all the potential for a major disaster, so much can go wrong.”. “The Bourse Closing.

Tourism 60

Tourism Marketing Resumes Report 60

Harvard Business

OCTOBER 23, 2017

We are working with a large travel and tourism firm to introduce a system for real-time employee feedback. Organizations often seem obsessed by measuring fractional shifts in operational performance, capturing data on sales, inventory turns, and manufacturing efficiency. Capture Reference Data About Current Change Projects.

Change Management 71

Change Management Data Company Management 71

Management Consulted

MARCH 27, 2015

And I didn’t know how to operate. In Guatemala, I researched cultural tourism and Spanish immersion training. That first month on the road, this hit me in the face – for the first time in my life, I wasn’t paid or graded to do anything. I didn’t have to please anyone else. I couldn’t accumulate anything.

Bain 100

Bain Consulting Travel Study 100

MishTalk

JANUARY 20, 2015

One widely recognized "big loser" is the tourism industry. TUI Suisse, one of Switzerland’s biggest tour operators, cut prices by 15% on vacation packages to sunny destinations around Mediterranean Sea. The recent move in the Swiss franc puts a spotlight on the issue. For example, on Sunday, in Swiss Peg Removal: Did Anyone Win?

Banking 28

Banking Travel Hotels Retail 28

Harvard Business

MAY 25, 2017

Aside from another terrorist group disrupting world-wide travel operations at a cost of hundreds of billions of dollars , the other big winners from an increased ban could be foreign intelligence services. According to statistics published by the National Trade and Tourism Office, 1.9 Or uploading hard-to-detect spyware?

Intellectual Property 124

Intellectual Property Travel Data Airlines 124

Harvard Business

NOVEMBER 11, 2016

So will people inflows for other purposes, like university studies and tourism. The cross-border movement of people is of direct interest to certain types of firms, including airlines, operators of duty-free stores, and wire transfer firms. (At multinationals abroad and multinationals from elsewhere that seek to operate in the U.S.

Tourism 108

Tourism Government Airlines Operations 108

MishTalk

JANUARY 5, 2015

Non-Emergency Surgery Most major operations can be performed 50-80% cheaper in India, Europe, or the Caribbean. For example, heart surgery in the US that may cost $30,000 (or far more), can be had in India for as little as $8,000 (see my post on Medical Tourism ).

Healthcare 28

Healthcare Insurance Insurance Pharmaceuticals 28