Managerial Economics Market Analysis Report – Cruise Sector Blue Group #9 Matteo Tuninetto Frosina Bollo Antonio Marchitelli Anna Rottmayr ME – Market Analysis Report Blue Group # 9 Page 1 of 14 Content 1. Market definition 3 2. Cost structure 3 2.1. Capex vs. Opex 4 2.2. Fixed vs. variable costs 5 2.3. Entry costs 6 3. Demand drivers 7 3.1. Purchase decisions 8 3.2. Trends in demand that affect revenues 8 4. Competitive situation 9 4.1. Market Concentration 10 4
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Allure Cruise Line – Challenges of Strategic Growth and Organizational Effectiveness Who are the “major players” in the North American cruise industry? The “major players” in North America cruise industry are‚ Carnival‚ P&O Princess (P&OP)‚ RCC and Star Cruises Group accounted for 69% of capacity in 2002. In 2006‚ with P&O Princess now part of Carnival‚ the top three reached over than 79%. In progress the top three “major players” would increase to 81% by 2010. With the emergence of MSC Cruises as
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CRUISE SHIP: HOLLAND AMERICA Holland America Line operates a fleet of 15 premium cruise ships offering more than 500 cruises annually on all seven continents. Holland America Line operates Cruise Tours to Alaska that combine a cruise with a land experience. CRUISE SHIPS Make annual World Voyages‚ sailing around the world‚ usually ranging from January to March/April/May. Statendam Class (S Class) - They were the first new HAL cruise ships to incorporate features like the atrium‚ the two-deck
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FROM: DATE: SUBJECT: Ms.Rogers Kailin(Karen) Dong September 3rd‚ 2012 Recommend a cruiser behavior estimation system to improve CRM process As you requested‚ I have investigated the current competitive position and strategies of Carnival Cruise Line (CCL) and implemented the analysis. I suggest that CCL keep promoting the “Fun Ship” theme and make an IT investment in Cruiser Behavior Estimation system by analyzing the consumer behavior activity data. The IT improvement will help CCL to achieve
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The creativity of people and sustained marketing of companies allowed the passenger liner industry to transform from a pure transport function to an almost pure tourism function into the global cruise line industry that we know today. The main goal of the supply chain‚ sometimes referred to as the value chain‚ is to create value. In an end-customers’ context‚ value is the measure of desire for a product and its related services (1) customer relationship management‚ (2) customer service management
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Pantola‚ Andrea Kristine J. CRUISE IHM41 Carnival Cruise Lines Carnival Cruise Lines takes pride in being the "World’s Most Popular Cruise Line". Growing from one converted ocean liner in 1972 to a fleet of 22 modern cruise ships today‚ the line has been an outstanding success. Indeed‚ without it there would have been no Carnival Corporation‚ the largest firm in the cruise business and parent company of Holland America‚ Curnard‚ Princess‚ P&O and several other major lines. Passengers
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stay in a nice hotel room‚ eat fabulous food‚ forget about everything that you need to deal when you are at home. Princess Cruises gives you the opportunity to make your dream come true‚ with the world’s largest ships and their luxurious services you can escape completely from your ordinary day to day activities. The History Princess Cruise is one of the largest cruise lines in the world. They have more than 700‚000 passengers every year and take them to world wide destinations; six continents
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The Cruise Ship Industry Carlene Shaw Northern Caribbean University Tour209: Caribbean Tourism and Travel Ms. Murihead Question 2 1. (a) Critically evaluate the impacts that the cruise ship industry has on destinations. (b) Suggest recommendations that can be used to minimize or mitigate the problems Identified in question 2a.
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The Disney’s cruise line has many strength and most of those strengths are attributed to the brand name and image that Disney has created over the years. Walt Disney was ranked 7th in the top 50 Global Brand ranking of the “Weekly Business Magazine.” The Disney Company has entered many different market niches over the years. These market segments are utilized very well in the Disney cruise. The company is the second largest entertainment and media corporation around the globe. The characters
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Pollution Caused by Cruise Ships James Tapp Business Ethics‚ BUAD 5304 Cruise ships and the industry as a whole are vital to the economic stability of the local port cities in which they dock at daily. These ships carry up to 3‚000 passengers who spend enormous amounts of money at tourist locations around the world. It is estimated that millions of dollars are generated and placed into the tourism markets annually. This is great news for local communities that depend on the cruise ship industry
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