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experiencing the economic downturns like other businesses are these days, its still considered a company worth working for, and on...
organization, impacting in the strategies that are adopted, determining goals and creating or influencing culture (Mintzberg et al...
In five pages this paper examines business traveler visibility increases in a consideration of the options available to Singapore ...
In eight pages the options Singapore International Airlines can pursue in order to attract greater numbers of business travelers a...
remainder of the year (Blunk et al, 2006). Many believe it never really came back all the way before the current crisis hit (Blunk...
a date of expiration for the seats (once the airline flies, if a seat is empty, it stays empty). Furthermore, capacity is fixed in...
2007). After analyzing the costs and markets, the authors came to the conclusion that there was more of a monopoly effect in the a...
(and still knows) how to keep their employees happy. Rather than focusing on customer service, SWAs motto is employee first. The b...
pace of the increase. The current low rates are a reflection of the economic climate, where the Federal reserve has a very low bas...
with other firm is the same, and in different industries, to compare performance results. The use of auditors has been und...
6 gallons of fuel per mile travelled (Boeing, 2009). The current average price of a barrel of fuel is $62.2, and there are 42 US g...
provide this source of differentiation. The theory of job design has been in place for many years, according to this concept emplo...
interestingly permission was later granted to the subsidiary airline of MAS; Firefly. This indicates that there is a degree of bia...
formed as a result of the emissions (CAA, 2009). The fuels used by aircraft is the main problems. Aviation fuel is made up mostl...
employees wanted to try ideas and make decisions that matched the "precepts," they wouldnt require approval. Furthermore, the idea...
the use of dynamic pricing. This is a pricing system that is designed to maximise revenues and seat sales. The marginal cost of ca...
the ability to assess the potential of m-commerce as a part of the strategies used by AirAsia. 2. E-commerce and m-commerce 2.1 ...
airline is not getting off the ground so to speak on its own. In fact, there have been allegations that the airline simply is not ...
delivering good service, such as the Time 2008 Friendliest Airline award, and Forbes 2008 award for being the most reliable US air...
Security Officers" at more than 450 U.S. airports (Passenger screening). The security officers, along with over 1,000 other "crede...
able to hold its own and even earn a net profit of $33 million (Michaels, 2009). Jets IPO in 2005 was in the billions (Michaels, 2...
the company to more effectively use its resources with a focused strategy. Where there are products which are more exclusive or d...
In 2009 during the global recession Aer Lingus faced a number of challenges. The writer looks at the internal influences and the e...
Porters 5 Forces analysis model is a well established analysis model. The model has been around for many years, the writer looks ...
much as 90% repeat business, for mobilization to be successful where there is a provision of services of this nature, the ability ...
(Southwest Airlines Co., 2009a). Southwest acquired Morris Air in 1993. This gave Southwest an opening in the Pacific Northwest...
a price which is greater than the cost level of providing that differentiation (Grant, 2004). In trying to undertake a cost adva...
flying longer than they rightfully should have (Mutzabaugh, 2004). In a free market scenario, the critics contend, government bail...
that is a major competitor is a very strong position in order to potentially gian the first mover advantage, which would undermine...
In five pages the environmental impact as well as the attempts of the airline industry to lessen the negative effects of de-icing ...