isn’t covered by our guarantee.” Questions: 1. Do you think there was a management failure? If so, what is it? 2. What is the hotel’s immediate response (or action) to the incident? Is it enough orjustifiable? 3. What further, long-run action should the management take if any? Justify your answer

isn’t covered by our guarantee.” Questions: 1. Do you think there was a management failure? If so, what is it? 2. What is the hotel’s immediate response (or action) to the incident? Is it enough orjustifiable? 3. What further, long-run action should the management take if any? Justify your answer

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Author:Pride, William M

Publisher:Pride, William M

Chapter13: Services Marketing

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