Entertainment Entertainment EntrepreneurEntrepreneur

Presenter: Hui Lin Chen (Kim)Presenter: Hui Lin Chen (Kim)

ESL 156-Comparative Cultures StudiesESL 156-Comparative Cultures Studies

Instructor: Lyra RiabovInstructor: Lyra Riabov

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OutlineOutlineBackgroundBackgroundBusinessBusinessBusiness History Business History The Disney Entertainment The Disney Entertainment

EmpireEmpireThe Walt Disney WorldThe Walt Disney WorldReferencesReferences

Walt Disney-BackgroundWalt Disney-BackgroundBornBorn: : Dec 5, 1901Dec 5, 1901

ChicagoChicago

OccupationOccupation: :

Film producer, Co-founder Film producer, Co-founder of The Walt Disney of The Walt Disney CompanyCompany

FatherFather: : Irish-CanadianIrish-Canadian

MotherMother: : German-German-AmericanAmerican

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(Lung cancer)(Lung cancer)

The Disney family -- Lillian, Walt, Diane and Sharon The Disney family -- Lillian, Walt, Diane and Sharon (L to R) -- return to Los Angeles from England in Aug(L to R) -- return to Los Angeles from England in August of 1949. ust of 1949.

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Walt Disney- Business HistoryWalt Disney- Business History 1923- Established The Walt 1923- Established The Walt

Disney CompanyDisney Company

Series of Alice Comedies Series of Alice Comedies 1928- Mickey Mouse 1928- Mickey Mouse

“ “Steamboat Willie” Steamboat Willie”

(The first cartoon with (The first cartoon with sound)sound)

1932-Flower and Tree 1932-Flower and Tree

(Colored Cartoon)(Colored Cartoon) 1937- Snow White (Movie)1937- Snow White (Movie) 1949- Treasure Island1949- Treasure Island

(The first all-live action)(The first all-live action)AliceAlice ComediesComedies

Walt Disney- Business HistoryWalt Disney- Business History 1954- Buena Vista 1954- Buena Vista

DistributionDistribution (To distribute its (To distribute its

feature films)feature films) 1955- Disneyland 1955- Disneyland

Resort opens in Resort opens in CaliforniaCalifornia

1971-The Walt 1971-The Walt Disney World Resort Disney World Resort opens in Floridaopens in Florida

TheThe MagicMagic KingdomKingdom

CinderellaCinderella CastleCastle

Walt Disney-Business(4P) Walt Disney-Business(4P) ProductsProducts

Seasonal Seasonal

ClassicClassic

PricePriceIntellectual property rightsIntellectual property rights

Average or Above averageAverage or Above average

PlacePlaceMovies, DVD Movies, DVD

StoresStores

PromotionPromotionSponsorSponsor

AdvertisementsAdvertisements

CooperationCooperation

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The Disney Entertainment EmpireThe Disney Entertainment Empire

Five Vacation ResortsFive Vacation ResortsEleven theme ParksEleven theme ParksTwo Water ParksTwo Water ParksThirty-Nine HotelsThirty-Nine HotelsEight Motion Picture StudiosEight Motion Picture StudiosSix Record Labels Six Record Labels Eleven Cable Television NetworksEleven Cable Television Networks

The Walt Disney WorldThe Walt Disney World

ReferencesReferenceshttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Walt_Disneyhttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Walt_Disneyhttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Walt_Disney_Chttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Walt_Disney_C

ompanyompanyhttp://www.google.com/http://www.google.com/http://home.disney.go.com/travel/http://home.disney.go.com/travel/

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