Journal of Applied Sciences in Travel and Hospitality
Vol 1 No 3 (2018): September 2018

E-COMMERCE IMPLEMENTATION MODEL IN INCREASING ROOM OCCUPANCY AT GRAND INNA KUTA HOTEL

Ni Gusti Ayu Nyoman Trisna Julyanti (Politeknik Negeri Bali)
I Putu Astawa (Politeknik Negeri Bali)
Nyoman Mastiani Nadra (Politeknik Negeri Bali)



Article Info

Publish Date
24 Dec 2018

Abstract

This study examines the implementation of e-commerce at Grand Inna Kuta Hotel and its effect on room occupancy rate in the period of 2015 – 2017 . The study covered some topics including business to business (B2B) and businness to customer (B2C) as the independent variables, and room occupancy rate as dependent variable. The study used mixed methodology of both qualitative and quantitative approach. The primary data comes from the interview that conducted by the author of this paper with the hotel and marketing staffs. Cost of sale and occupancy rate of room would be the secondary data of this paper. Moreover, the methodology in collecting the data is using the observation method, interview, and documentation. Further, the data analysis techniques are using the descriptive statistical test to determine the effectiveness of the application of B2B and B2C to increase the occupancy rate of rooms in Grand Inna Kuta. The results show that B2B only contributed a small amount to the room occupancy rate of the Grand Inna Kuta. However, B2C made a good contribution to the hotel’s occupancy rate.

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Journal Info

Abbrev

JASTH

Publisher

Subject

Social Sciences

Description

The focus and scope of the journal cover practices of work and activity (production, distribution, and consumption) in the related industries: travel, transportation, cargo, hotel, hospitality, destination, attraction, recreation, MICE (meetings, incentives, conventions, and exhibitions), amusement, ...