She went on to explain on how they are actually very similar in nature. She said that, “the reality of it is that these two industries are very similar because the most basic aspect of the two industries is that they are trying to sell a bed with certain services” (S. Garcia, Personal Communication, October 15, 2016). Basically she is trying to explain how the end product is practically the same other than minor differences on the minor service differences and a couple of the regulations they follow. I feel like this line from the interview really stood out to me and explains how the actual industries are similar. Some of the differences were basically the fact that they have control of the person’s life and have to monitor the guest health in a more specific manor. The distribution of medicines is probably one of the biggest differences. Other than that, they house, feed and give the guest recreational activities to perform on the off …show more content…
They have many similarities such as the goal and the fact they are housing and keeping overnight individuals that aren’t home. They have amenities and activities for their guest and feed and keep their guest safety and well-being. The real contrasting points between the two industries are the healthcare aspect. As Sylvia, the individual I interviewed, said, the reality of it is that these two industries are very similar because the most basic aspect of the two industries is that they are trying to sell a bed with certain services” (S. Garcia, Personal Communication, October 15, 2016). I believe this is true but I have found a better comparison for it though. I believe that they are more similar to the cruise industry simply for the fact that they keep the guest and have responsibility for them the entire length of their