Accor Annual Report 2013: A Critical Analysis

The assignment requires students to critique the Accor Annual Report 2013 and discuss various environmental management aspects, including procurement, energy management, transportation, and waste management. Additionally, students must evaluate the implications for facilities managers in managing hotel spaces, assess technological platforms for new hotel construction, and evaluate expenditure on renovation, maintenance, and development. The report should include an introduction, main body, conclusion, and at least 5 Harvard references.

Assessment task:
Refer to the Accor Annual Report 2013. Critique
the report and discuss the following:
 Environmental management of Accor with
regards to
a) Procurement (pp. 60-63)
b) Energy management (pp. 70-73)
c) Transportation (pp 73)
d) Waste management (pp 79-81) (25 marks)
 What are the implications for a facilities
manager and the main issues related to space
planning in the types of hotel that Accor
manages (pp.204) (25 marks)
 Discuss how the adequacy of technological
platforms should be assessed and suggest
technological platforms for the construction of
new hotels (25 marks)
 Evaluate the expenditure on renovation and
maintenance (pp.266), and on development
(pp. 267). Support your arguments based on:
 Figures for property, plant and equipment
(pp. 232,233)
 Benchmark any other information that you
consider useful for your evaluation. (25
marks)

 It has to be report style which, includes
(content pages, introduction, main body and
conclusion)
 At least 5 Harvard reference list
 When you write a sentence, you need to put
the source (reference) that’s the proof of
reading.