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Showing 1 to 6 of 6 for “"International hotel chains"”.
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The design and management of diverse affiliations : an exploration of international hotel chains
… use of different market entry methods by international service firms is creating complex and compound organisations that operate within and across organisational boundaries. These organisations face variable risks related to control, resource commitment, flexibility and dissemination …
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An investigation of the structural relationships among employee autonomous motivation, job performance, and satisfaction at international hotel chains in China
As the Chinese hotel industry is now operating in a highly-competitive environment, international hotel chains in China need to focus on employee job performance and satisfaction in order to retain competitive advantage. This study aims to offer a theoretical model for, and assessment of, the …
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An exploration of the role of the construct of control in expansion strategy of hotel chains: A multiple-case study
… the management of expansion strategy in the hotel industry using the control approach as presented in the literature of organizational theory. This integration illustrates that the management of risk in expansion strategy is intertwined with control. The question “How does control intervene …
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Exploring expatriation and localisation of managers in the international hotel industry: a case study from Jakarta, Indonesia
It is always a major challenge for multi-national hotel companies to strike a balance in transferring management structures and practices of the home company to international subsidiaries; that is, to maintain the quality associated with the home company while fine-tuning practices to the localised …
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An investigation into contemporary hotel general managers behaviour and activity in the context of private, franchise and chain ownership/business models.
Since the early 1990s, the rapid growth of international hotel chains and its effects on managerial work have drawn the attention of researchers (Gilbert & Guerrier, 1997 and Ladkin & Juwaheer 2000). There is a current need to investigate how management in hotels is adapting to the significant …