Betty Dillman is an accounting major at a Midwestern state university located approximately 60 miles from a major city. Many of the students attending the university are from the metropolitan area and visit their homes regularly on the weekends. Betty, an entrepreneur at heart, realizes that few good commuting alternatives are available for students doing weekend travel. She believes that a weekend commuting service could be organized and run profitably from several suburban and downtown shopping mall locations. Betty has gathered the following investment…
Since 1993, Safe Rides has been providing the Elon student body an invaluable service by offering late-night transportation Thursdays through Saturday. While Safe Rides is currently able to transport just under 2,000 students a month, there is a rising trend in demand resulting in wait-times that consistently surpass three hours. During the 2016-2017 academic year Safe Rides has already successfully integrated an additional sedan to the fleet, yet even with the additional vehicle it has become evident that on nights with minimal volunteers and high call rates, it is a hardship to maintain timely transportation. To help diminish such delays, and to ensure that Safe Rides is providing the best possible service with the goal of protecting the well-being of Elon University’s student body, Safe Rides is actively pursuing the acquisition of a new six-passenger van. With the addition of another six-passenger van (increasing our six-passenger fleet to 3), there would be greater efficiency and a substantial increase in the number of Elon students Safe Rides is able to transport each night.…
At Landslide Limousine the owner Bradley Stonefield should consider the following recommendations for training, training methods, and evaluation strategies. Training evaluation examines the training process, determines the effectiveness of the training, and the organizational results due to training (Cascio, 2015). In the chauffeur industry the drivers are the main employees of the company. In this case Mr. Stonefield intends on hiring 25 employees for his start up with the company. As this will be a new company based in Austin, Texas, he must take the proper measures of the training his staff to ensure that…
Traci Goldman of Atwood and Allen Consulting spoke to Bradley Stonefield on behalf of Landslide Limousines. Stonefield anticipates offering a limousine service to provide first-class transportation in Austin, TX, with a goal of attaining 25 employees within the first year (University of Phoenix, 2012). Based upon these projections, the following will address relevant employment laws from discrimination, compensation, health and safety,…
Taxi/Limo Drivers in the U.S.-Summary. (2004, january 1). Scaller Consulting Home Page. Retrieved from http://www.scallerconsult.com/taxidriversummary.htm…
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In Taipei, taxis are easily available due to oversaturation. This led to a belief among drivers that they did not have to join a taxi company as they could still get passengers from the streets. Also, it was perceived that the passengers did not really think it was necessary to ‘book’ taxi due to availability.…
Are you an Uber driver and have experienced one ride where the passenger was quite intoxicated that you have no idea how to manage it all? Lucky for you, there might be one trick that can help you ease the tension.…
The writer hails technology as one of the innovations that has quickly changed our lives as evident in the transport arena as we move around. The concept of ridesharing is pretty new but it has spread around the world very fast and has become very popular. It offers a new way to travel in big cities, using a phone application that connects the driver and the passenger via a mobile application that instantly links drivers and passengers through on phone GPS. This idea has seen Uber grow to unprecedented levels since its…
Hello again, Mr. Stonefield. Traci Goldman has requested I give you some final recommendations for recruitment and selection strategies for Landslide Limousines. The following recommendations will be based on the organizational goals for your company, forecasting demographic changes, projecting workforce needs, diversity objectives, branding for Landslide Limousines, recruiting and screening methods, and methods for selecting candidates for open positions. We will cover each subject matter so you are aware of the proper assessment of new employees and how to successfully create a team of employees that will lead Landslide Limousines to a successful future in providing a great service to its clients.…
gone were the days of chauffeur limousines and replaced with public transportation to school for…
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chaperoning students, and fundraising. Today, the old model has been replaced with a much more inclusive approach: school-family-community partnerships now include mothers and fathers, stepparents, grandparents, fosterparents, other relatives and caregivers, business…
European tour operators have managed to achieve a strong position in the tourism industry. Most notably the two biggest ones, TUI Travel and Thomas Cook have a large market share. However, in the latter part of the decade (2007–10) the industry has experienced a downturn because of the turbulent environment which has created new threats and modified the competitive forces.…
Many parents’ jobs doesn’t start until seven o’clock to eight o’clock in the morning which would be inconvenient for the students’ ride to get to school. “Shifting school start times to a later hour presents difficulties for parents who may no longer…