STATES Flashcards
Legislative law
Establishes government(administrative) agencies
Administrative law
Deals with the rules and regulations established by government agencies
Executive branch
Guides government policy
Is over booking a flight legal?
Yes.
Business process management
Striving to align objectives and activities with customer needs.
Stresses innovation, flexibility bs technology
Employee training
Eductating workers on how best to preform their job
Organizational structuring
The way business functions relate within a company
Continuous improvement
Refers to continuously evaluating business processes to make them more efficient
Tangible objects
Goods
Productive activities
Services
Economic votes
Theoretical votes for a product cast by choosing to buy one item over another
Organizational recources
Everything a business uses to operate(tangible and intangible items). Important to determine if they have the capacity to adapt using current resources
Productive activities
Services
Economic goods
Physical goods that are useful, transferable and scarce
Pure risk
Risk that can be covered by insurance
Customer incentives for referrals
DISCOUNTS (not free products!)
Services
Intangible objects that can be sold
Services marketing
Action taken to develop, promote, and distribute an intangible object
Product marketing
Develops, promotes and distributes a tangible object that can be sold
External source that resort gift shops often use to identify goods and services that customers want and need
vendors - they can tell gift shops which of their items are popular with customers.
Vendor
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
Shippers
transport and deliver goods
Owners
Offer INTERNAL information about what customers like
First step in the project planning process
Determine scope and purpose
Capitol goods
Include buildings tools and machinery to make goods
Emergency procedures usually include plans for…
Disabled customers
Core values
Represent the underlying product value and image
What do you need core values to do?
Determine a target market.
Penetration pricing
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
Psychological pricing
A minimal price deduction so the customer feels like there is increased saving even when there isn’t
Price lining
Selling a goods at a limited number of predetermined price points
Price skimming
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
Trade magazines
Can help track environmental changes in technology that impact hospitality and tourism market
Visitor trends
Help predict numbers for upcoming bookings it is likely to receive based on ages, incomes, travel habits etc