ASSIGNMENT "In today's fast evolving world, Mauritian Hospitality Groups rested on past laurels and lost out. The shift in client base and requirements is proving to be a lasting phenomenon with both the local and regional operating environment becoming increasingly competitive. If the hotel industry is to remain sustainable in the long-term, it will need to re-engineer its modus operandi and reduce debt and the Government will need to realize that clientele diversification cannot happen without new aerial routes" In light of the above statement, analyse the hotel industry, with a thorough research and analysis of two or more major hotel groups in Mauritius. Indicative Marking Scheme Introduction (10 Marks) Analysis of the tourism industry (SWOT analysis) (30 Marks) Analysis of two or more hotels: (30 Marks per Hotel Group) Background of hotel activities and structure (5 Marks) Analysis of the company (SWOT analysis) (5 Marks) Performance of the hotel and its management for period 2005-2013 (5 Marks) Analysis of the group's share price performance and explanation thereof (5 Marks) The way forward for the company (5 Marks) Any additional information (5 Marks) Note: 1. If the student has opted to analyse for example 4 hotel groups, 60% of the marks will be divided by four and therefore, the student will have a greater opportunity to earn higher marks. 2. The assignment will be initially marked on 100 and will then be scaled back to 30