Seasonality in Tourism: A Review of Seasonality of Hotel Accomodation in New ZealandSeminar paper from the year 2006 in the subject Tourism, grade: 1,7, Stralsund University of Applied Sciences (FB Wirtschaft), course: Revenue Managment, 9 entries in the bibliography, language: English, abstract: This paper outlines the main facts about the topic "seasonality" in general with special consideration given to the hotel industry of New Zealand. The aim of this article is to recognise and understand the patterns of seasonality in this industry. For a better understanding the term "seasonality" and the different ways of measuring it are briefly described. Particular attention is paid to the definition of the relevant data sets and the capacity effect. The findings are based on reliable statistical data taken from a specialised institution in New Zealand. |
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accommodation Adjusted Arrivals 96/97 Adjusted for Calender Adjusted Guest Nights Adjusted Room Nights Arrivals Stay Unit Average Guest Nights average number Average Room Nights calculated calendar Calender Effect Chart Coefficients per Season comparable computed daily capacity Data Data Adjusted data sets day Adjusted Room day Average Arrivals day Average Room demand dividing establishment February figures Gini Coefficients given month Guest Arrivals Stay Guest Nights Adjusted Guest Nights Guest higher holidays hotel industry July June Management Max Share measured month is listed month of Season monthly capacity Monthly Comparison Monthly per Season Nights Adjusted Arrivals Nights Adjusted Guest Nights Average Guest Nights Chart Nights Guest Arrivals Nights per Month number of guest observed period occupancy rate patterns peak percent recorded Room Nights Adjusted Season Adjusted Season Average Season Guest Share of total Statistics New Zealand Stay Unit Nights survey Timeline Tourism Unit Nights Average values