MKTG209 Introduction: Qantas Airways Limited is an Australian iconic airline group engaged in the operation of international and domestic air transportation services and the provision of freight services (Market Line‚ 2014). The airline also associates its services with the Jetstar brand‚ with QantasLink‚ Jetstar Asia and Jetstar Pacific grouped under the same business (Passport 2013). With a 17.7% market share of international passengers in Australia (Business Monitor‚ 2011)‚ the company aims
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Business Risk vs. Audit Risk By Gabriel Agboola The following article first appeared online in the IT Compliance Institute Ask The Auditor column. Used with Permission. What’s the difference between business risk and audit risk? Business risk relates mainly to an organization’s goals and objectives. It is essentially the potential cost incurred if the business does not achieve its strategic plans. The assessment and management of business risk has evolved into formalized enterprise risk management
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Name: Rani Fawzi Ayyad Student ID: 871148 Executive Summary Qantas is one of the oldest airlines in the travel industry established 1920 (Qantas.com.au‚ 2014) In this report we shall discover the main problems which are faced by the airline in terms of marketing and in competing with other airlines in the airline industry. This assignment will highlight the various micro and macro environmental factors operating in Qantas and how they may act as an opportunity or threat for the company. We
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QANTAS DISPUTE On October 22nd‚ 2001‚ the Industrial dispute between QANTAS and its employees was initiated with the offering of a new Enterprise Bargaining Agreement. This proposed an 18-month wage freeze for employees plus a sliding scale profit share scheme. Ten out of twelve unions under QANTAS accepted the terms of the agreement‚ barring the unions of manufacturing employees (AWU and AMWU). They were holding out for a 4-6% pay rise. On the 8th May 2002‚ some ten months later‚ the dispute was
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OUR FUTURE AT QANTAS A plan for the future of Australian aircraft maintenance engineeringMESSAGE FROM THE ALLIANCE Planning our future at Qantas Nothing captures the imagination of travellers like aviation. The appeal of passenger aircraft is testament to the engineering behind their technology. And keeping this technology in the air are highly skilled maintenance engineers. Over the years our national carrier Qantas has built up a reputation as an aviation industry leader‚ with engineers
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activities (what products they make / provide; describe) Qantas is one of Australia’s top leading airways‚ it was found on the 16th November 1920 in Winton Queensland. Qantas carries a 65% share of the Australian domestic market and carries 18.7% of all passengers travelling in and out of Australia Some of the core activities Qantas provides for their customers are • Qantas link • Qantas catering • Qantas Freight • Qantas Holidays • Defence Qantas link operates over 2000 flights every week to 56
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Qantas in the Airline Industry Air travel industry has come long way. Established with the intention of achieving more efficiency in communication‚ the industry has diversified itself to a far reaching economy. With the advent of war during the mid-centuries and globalization by the end of last century‚ the commerce morphed itself to become more useful in the economies of communication‚ freight‚ domestic and international investments‚ travel and leisure. Qantas which were among the
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choice but to drop their prices or create a new branches that cater to that market segment in order to compete. It has not been a good year for Qantas. The Airline has claimed its first quarter loss. The timing of the loss comes as very odd‚ as the first quarter is usually the time they make their profit. Competition is also a huge problem for Qantas. Its on-going capacity and price war with Virgin Blue is making the airline slumped even
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1.2. Qantas’ stakeholders Stakeholders are all groups and individuals who have an interest in the company being analysed. In order to focus on these groups which have the power to influence‚ corporate level activities have to be identified first. This can include large shareholders‚ governments and trade unions. The power and interest of those stakeholder groups have an impact on the process by which strategy develops at the corporate level and in each individual business. (Williamson et al‚ 2004
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Summary Qantas is one of the most recognised and longest running Australian companies. It is the world’s second oldest airline‚ and has a successful history to uphold (Qantas Web Site‚ 2008). Identification of target markets is imperative to Qantas’s success. Mortished (2003) explains that Qantas uses Behavioural segmentation to select its target market. This allows for the market to be divided and products and advertising to be specifically aimed at the most responsive customers. Qantas divides
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