utrecht university | Privatizing airports: Efficiency enhancing? | The case of the United Kingdom | Project group 6DJorn de Ruijter - 3813894David de Vos - 3805638Franceska Toader - 3726177Ruben Verdoorn - 3833259 | Supervisor: A. van den BergCourse: Institutional Economics (ECB2IE) | 28-10-2012 | 1 Introduction The UK Government transferred the ownership of the British Airports Authority from the Government to the private sector on the first of April 1987. After 25 years‚ more than
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cope with the global trend and become a leading regional cruise hub‚ the Kai Tak Cruise Terminal was built in May 2010 and will commence in June 20133‚ which will mark the starting point for Hong Kong in the cruise race. Potential effects of the new cruise terminal to the tourism development in HK and concerned regions #1 Economic effects The government projects that the Kai Tak Cruise Terminal will generate 75% financial benefits to HK and the total value-added contribution to the
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Healthy Eating Tips for a Busy Lifestyle With deadlines to meet‚ after work cocktails‚ frequent dining out‚ late nights and early mornings it’s easy to forget how simple it is to take control of your health. The following tips will outline some simple ways to enhance your everyday health‚ boost your metabolism‚ maintain a healthy weight‚ increase brain function and start feeling powerful from the inside out. Start Your Day Off Right‚ Eat Breakfast Eating breakfast is important for sustaining
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Literature in SocietySeptember 23‚ 2008True FeelingsLouise Glucks‚ Terminal Resemblance is about the relationship of a father and daughter. The daughter believes that their relationship is not the best it could be and they are not as close as she would like it to be. The poem is written in narrative form‚ by the daughter in the story. The poem illustrates that although one might not express his or her emotions‚ the individual still loves and cares for the person who is most important to him or her
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Introduction Work on the London Heathrow terminal 5(T5) began in 2002 after a 4 year public enquiry. It took six years to build at a cost of £4.3bn. The facility‚ situated on a 251hectar site had 6000 people working on site at any one time (Health and Safety Executive‚ 2005). It boasts of 30‚000 square meters of glass walls‚ has 60 new aircraft stands and includes 13km of tunnels which were bored for baggage handling and rail links (BBC‚ 2007a). This report will be evaluating the project risk
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What are your major terminal and instrumental values? Which values‚ terminal or instrumental‚ are valid predictors of career success in the workplace? To what extent do you believe your personal values are aligned with the values of your organization?? What impact does this have on your sense of belongingness/fit with your organization? My major terminal values are freedom‚ self respect‚ a sense of accomplishment and inner Harmony. Of course after I thought about the other words listed I wanted
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Hong Kong International Airport Students Name/ ID No. : 1. Lee Pin Lit 2. Ng Wei Han 3. Yong Zi Lip 4. Lee Leong Yong 5. Loo Jia Long Lecturer Name : Shervin Motamedi ( M. Sc ) Table of Contents * Introduction * Design * Construction Stage and Process * Intentions of management or designer * Environmental risk mitigation * Conclusion Introduction : Hong Kong International Airport is one of the greatest civil engineering
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1. Introduction Airport operations are growing in complexity day by day‚ and extend across multiple service providers at the airport – namely ground handlers‚ customs‚ immigration‚ retail tenants‚ air traffic control‚ security‚ baggage handlers‚ airlines consortiums and airlines. These agencies use the airport infrastructure in such a way that they meet their commitment to their customers in due time. These commitments put a lot of pressure on the airport infrastructure support staff
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Kong International Airport (HKIA) is the main airport in Hong Kong; it is an important regional trans-shipment centre‚ passenger hub and gateway between the Mainland China and the rest of Asia. And HKIA is the primary hub for several domestic airlines‚ such as Cathay Pacific Airways‚ Dragonair‚ Hong Kong Express Airways‚ etc. Review the history‚ HKIA has won seven Skytrax World Airport Awards for customer satisfaction in just ten years (Skytrax‚ 2010)‚ the second busiest airport in the world in terms
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Economics Aspects Facts: • Two Berths accommodating two largest vessels in the world‚ with displacement of 110‚000 tonnes • Estimated cost: HK$8.2 Billion • Terminal Building and first berth to be commissioned in mid 2013 • Second berth will be commissioned in 2014 Economics Aspects Benefits: Short-term & Medium-term effects • By 2023‚ the followings are estimated to be created: 1. HKD 15b to 26b of accumulated economic income sources by the value-added approach Between HKD 1.4b and 2
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