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HND in Hospitality Management

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Table of ContentsINTRODUCTION...........................................................................................................................3TASK 1............................................................................................................................................3AC1.1 Analyse the effects of current trends and developments on the tour operators industry.3TASK 2 ...........................................................................................................................................4AC 2.1 Assess the stages and timescales involved in developing holidays...............................4AC 2.2 Evaluate the suitability of different methods of contracting for different componentsof the holiday and different types of tour operator’s regulators..................................................6AC 2.3 Calculate the selling price of a holiday from given information...................................6TASK 3 ...........................................................................................................................................7AC 3.1 Evaluate the planning decisions taken for the design of a selected brochure.................7AC 3.2 Assess the suitability of alternatives to a traditional brochure for different types oftour operator. ..............................................................................................................................7AC 3.3 Evaluate the suitability of different methods of distribution used to sell a holiday fordifferent types of tour operator...................................................................................................8TASK 4 ...........................................................................................................................................8AC 4.1 Evaluate the strategic decisions made by different types of tour operator. ...................8AC4.2 Compare the tactical decisions (two examples) that could be taken by a selected touroperator in different situations....................................................................................................9CONCLUSIONS............................................................................................................................10REFERENCE ................................................................................................................................11
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INTRODUCTIONTourism industry is one of the largest growing sector now-a-days. It has wide and hugescope in the market, because of the growing interest of the people in the travelling and passion ofthe exploring and visiting the different countries and places. The current scenario of tourism isreally advanced and full of technological aspects such as use of mobile apps, websites and otherportal etc. (Bonilla Priego, 2014). This report is based on the LCB tour which is a tour & travelsbased company headquartered in the United Kingdom. This company provides travellingservices and consulting to their customers. This report is carried on LCB tours for theunderstanding and implementation of the different types of tour operators, developing holiday’spackages and formulating selling price of the holiday packages etc. This project has taken intoconsideration with the purpose of ascertaining the amount of tour packages and holidays etc.This will be a discussion about the strategic decision making regarding the different types of touroperator and tactical marketing etc. TASK 1AC1.1 Analyse the effects of current trends and developments on the tour operators industry.Tour industry is considered as one of the most dynamic industry in the world right now.It has wide number of resources and personalization in it. In the past era, tourism industry wasvery limited and suffering with the issue of awareness among the people. But now in thecurrent era, it has improved very far in regards with the personalization, mobility, accessibilityand comfort ability etc. Current trends in the tour operators industry is very advanced anddeveloped in the context with the growing scenario in the market. In regards with ThomasCook, it is important that company should pursue contribution in the tour industry in order togenerate more awareness and employment opportunities in the market. The current trends are asfollow: Advancement in technology - In today's era, tour industry has become advance intechnology such as booking tickets by using apps, website and other portals. It is nowconvenience to make decision regarding the booking of tickets at an affordable prices.Technology has also reduced the employment for the local tour & travels enterprises (M. J, 2011).
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Low cost carrier - Growing era of the tours industry has made transportation expenseseasy affordable and favourable. Now a days, carriers are offering flights at the most reasonableand affordable cost and prices. In context with customer's, economy and premium economy isaffordable at some point, but business class and first class is generally not affordable because ofhigh quality service and high prices of components (Brown, 2013). Increased environmental awareness - Countries such like UK, France, Japan,Germany, India etc. have great environmental influences such as climate change, seasonaffection, mountains, great culture and people motivates wanderer's to visit such countries andplaces. Culture has power and energy to attract visitors towards it, so it is important to maintainculture and beauty of the places or countries. In context with LCB tours, there are different types of tour operators for providing bestsuitable transportation and tour facilities to the wanderer's which are as follow: UK outbound operator - One who provides facility to UK residents for travelling toanother country. These operator's take travellers to all the world and even every continents suchas Australia, Asia, Europe and North and South America. These kind of operator takes care ofall the operation during the inter-continental visits. In context with LCB tours, it is importantthat company should provide the best outbound operator services to the visitors to facilitategain full trust and belief of the wanderer's. Inbound tour operator - In context with LCB tour, these operator's provide trips andtravelling to the people who wants to visit other countries. They basically provides assistance ofthe local person for the tourist who is going in their country. This operator is also known asreceptive tour operator. These tour operator provide arrangements for the Airport drop and pickservice, provide local guides and responsible for the tourists know how. Domestic operator - One who provides facility to their residents of the country to travelwithin their nation to explore places and monuments. Tour operator offers visitors to explorenational parks, monuments, sea and river and beautiful places etc. In context with LCB tours,company must provide good and satisfactory domestic assistance service to their customer inorder to increase the business for the company (Yu, 2012). ) Specialist operator - These operator's provides service to niche market that haveparticular interest in specific or choice geographical area or a special kind of places. Operation
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