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    Boeing 787 Dreamliner

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    The Boeing 787 Dreamliner has been in the news recently for having issues with their lithium-ion batteries. As a result of this the company has been experiencing a line of issues with delay of delivery‚ business loss‚ and redesign costs within the last four years. Due to an overheating issue in the lithium-ion battery‚ the Boeing 787 Dreamliner was forced to be grounded. This has happened on two different occasions not too long ago‚ in addition to emergency landings‚ fires and others. Nevertheless

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    I’ve heard‚ that most airplane accidents take place during takeoff and landing. I’ve also heard that accidents occur more often because of pilot errors and less so because of mechanical problems. But why? Why do pilots make errors? What kind of errors do they make? According to Malcolm Gladwell’s book‚ The Outliers‚ a large number of plane crashes happen because of miscommunication and language issues. There are two places where miscommunication occurs: among pilots in the cockpit and between

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    Boeing 7E7 - Dreamliner

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    The Boeing 7E7 To develop or not to develop? that is the question Executive MBA in Business & IT Class of 2014 Module 5 – Risk & Finance - Assignment Author: Luís Faria Reviewer: Prof. Dr. Christoph Kaserer The Boeing 7E7 Subject Page Module 5 – Risk & Finance - Assignment 2/15 Abstract With Airbus surpassing Boeing’s commercial aircraft market share‚ and revenues falling since the terrorist attacks on September 11‚ the key question in this assignment is whether Boeing should

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    Boeing 7E7

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    segment respectively‚ while Boeing only had 46%of revenues derived from this area; these four companies are not sufficiently similar. In addition‚ the commercial airline segment was depressed by the terrorism events and SARS‚ and the defense segment benefited from the Iraq war; as a result‚ it is too optimistic to use the beta of comparable companies. To take the crisis of the commercial airline market into account‚ it is more appropriate to use the estimated beta of Boeing according to past 60 trading

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    Klm 4805 and Pan Am 1736

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    • Resistance to change o One of the characteristics of an attitude o Takes much persuasion to change o Not all attitudes are so resistant to change ▪ i.e. it usually takes much persuasion to change a strongly held attitude such as that towards‚ capital punishment or abortion • Modification potential through training o Personality‚ attitudes‚ & behavior play a role in attitude management o It is unrealistic to imagine that routine training in particular or in general

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    Assignment summary: This assignment investigated the product development process in Boeing 787 Dreamliner. I will go through The product development process adopted for the product‚ Reasons/features that created excitement in the first place‚ Major problems encountered that caused the delay in launching the product‚ Problems faced in operation that led to the grounding of all aircrafts of this model‚ Problems faced in operation that led to the grounding of all aircrafts of this model and How would

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    Boeing 737 Brief History

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    The Boeing 737 is a short- to medium-range‚ twin-engine narrow-body jet airliner. Originally developed as a shorter‚ lower-cost twin-engine airliner derived from Boeing’s 707 and 727‚ the 737 has developed into a family of nine passenger models with a capacity of 85 to 215 passengers. The 737 is Boeing’s only narrow-body airliner currently in production‚ with the -600‚ -700‚ -800‚ and -900ER variants currently being manufactured. Originally envisioned in 1964‚ the initial 737-100 first flew in 1967

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    Causes of Air Accidents

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    Air Accident An Air accident is the worst nightmare of every pilot or passenger that has ever ridden in an aircraft. Although air travel is one of the safest forms of transportations‚ accidents do happen with dramatic and terrifying results. The circumstance of Air accidents takes place by four causes: takeoff and landing‚ mechanical failures‚ pilot error‚ and bad weather. One cause of Air accidents take place is during takeoff and landing. Approximately 80 percent of all aviation

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    Award Korean Air

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    Outliers‚ RR#10 1. Citation: Gladwell‚Malcolm. Outliers: The Story of Success. New York: Little‚ Brown and Company‚ 2008. Pp. 177-200. 2. Summary: First two parts of chapter seven tells that Korean airlines have a high rate of crashing. According to the record‚ the loss rete for Korean Air in the period 1988 to 1998 was more than seventeen times higher than in the same period of United Airlines. But it turned itself around since 1999. In 2006‚ Air Transport World gave the Phoenix Award Korean

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    Strategy Boeing Corporate-level Strategies Analysis and Recommendation Modified parts are underlined Two main business units of Boeing are “Boeing commercial airplanes and Boeing defence‚ space & security‚ in which the products and modified services are based on providing commercial and military aircrafts‚ satellites‚ weapons‚ electronic and defence systems‚ launch systems‚ advanced information and communication systems‚ and performance-based logistics and training”(Boeing‚ 2013). “Boeing is also

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