LEADERSHIP & ORGANISATIONS COURSEWORK ASSIGNMENT TUTORIAL Leadership & Organisations 6BUS1001 – 0901 Semester A (2012-13) Case Study: ‘Virgin Atlantic and Ryanair’ Question: Using relevant leadership‚ management and motivation theory‚ compare and contrast the leadership styles of Richard Branson and Michael O’Leary. Critically discuss the state of affairs in the two organisations that are created or impacted by their leadership styles and behavior. Word Count: 1700 Your
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The Atlantic hurricane season officially began on June 1‚ 1999‚[8] with the first tropical cyclone developing on June 11.[9] It was an above average season in which 16 tropical cyclones formed.[10][11][12][13] Twelve depressions attained tropical storm status and eight of these became a hurricane. Five hurricanes further intensified into major hurricanes.[10] The season featured a record-breaking five Category 4 hurricanes‚[14] later tied in 2005.[15] A persistent La Niña that developed during the
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(0:11) One specific event known as The Atlantic Slave Trade‚ lasting from the late 15th century through the 19th century has deeply impacted the nation. In this specific time period‚ history proved how at the very beginning of the centuries‚ mankind had already developed a strong desire and demand
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specialization‚ division of labour and the most important thing‚ comparative advantage. The next step of a FTA would be a customs union‚ which has a common external tariff. Members of FTA’s are free to set their own external tariff. The TAFTA‚ the Trans-Atlantic Free Trade Agreement‚ is herefore a proposal for a FTA between the US and Europe‚ as shown in Picture 1. Other possible members of this FTA could be the European Free Trade Agreement (EFTA) and the North-American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA). Such
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The Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Company For decades The Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Company (A&P) had dominated the US food and grocery market. However‚ with its size had come increasing managerial inefficiencies and an inability to respond to demands of changing market. A very crucial error was made in the 1950’s when A&P failed to follow customers in their move to suburbs. The result‚ which plagued the supermarket chain into the 1980’s ‚ was a large number of small and inefficient stores serving
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CURRENT ECONOMIC ANALYSIS OF VIRGIN ATLANTIC AIRLINES: Similarly‚ the economic issues in the industry are also mostly concerned with deregulation. The evolution of industry structure plays an important role in determining the robustness and stability of lower airfares in unregulated markets (2000). Deregulation also keeps airline fares so low as compared to that of other countries. The reason for this is because despite the failure of most entrants since deregulation‚ investors continue to create
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The Atlantic Slave Trade lasted some 300 years and with it brought about 12.5 million slaves out of Africa. Out of that 12.5 million‚ about 10.7 million were shipped to the Americas. Although there were only about 6 percent of African captives who were sent directly to British North America‚ by 1825‚ the United States already had a quarter of blacks in the New World (Gilder Lehrman Institute). Revolts almost always ended in casualties or torture carried out by the ship crew. (Marcum and Skarbek
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Connecting the Pacific and Atlantic Oceans through the Isthmus of Panama is a 50-mile‚ man-made canal. Ever since Columbus had discovered the “new world” and not a shortcut to Asia‚ explorers had been fascinated with finding a way through South America instead of sailing around the southern tip. It seemed impossible and impractical to connect the two oceans at the time. Throughout the 1800s‚ British and American Leaders wanted to ship goods between the Pacific and Atlantic coasts. Great Britain and
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British mercantilism established itself with the help of the trans-Atlantic trade. Great Britain was then able to have adequate supremacy over the colonies to impose several acts such as the Navigation Acts and Molasses Act. Trade routes linked the American Colonies‚ West Indies‚ Africa and England. England‚ being the mother country‚ wanted a favorable balance of trade. The triangular trade is an example of mercantilism‚ or the idea that the mother country gains wealth and power by controlling
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