THE CURRENT EXTERNAL INDUSTRY ENVIRONMENT FOR TRAVEL AGENCY BUSINESS IN NEW ZEALAND Executive summary This report provides an analysis of the current external industry environment for travel agency businesses in New Zealand. The research outlines the important factors for the business environment in terms of P.E.S.T and Porter’s 5 Forces. Under these two types of analyses‚ P.E.S.T analysis points out that Profitability and Marketing are the two key findings in Economic Factors while Information Communication
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and Tiger Airways Australia in 2007‚ Virgin Blue was forced to re-think its original market offering of cheap‚ no-frills air travel‚ aimed predominantly at the leisure market. Tiger and Jetstar were undercutting their prices and making a large dent in the leisure market‚. As a result‚ Virgin Blue introduced a premium economy cabin class in March 2008. This aimed to appeal to the business end of the travel market‚ thus emerging as a market challenger (with Qantas being the business travel market leader)
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Outline of the Lecture 1. Doing Business in Poland (Socio-Cultural Aspects) Krzysztof Wach‚ PhD Cracow University of Economics Faculty of Economics and International Relations Department of Entrepreneurship and Innovation 2. 3. 4. 5. investment climate cultural dimensions Poland and classifications of cultures historical influence useful tips appendix 1: business legal forms appendix 2: starting up procedures © Dr Krzysztof Wach - Kraków 2010 2 Poland - Economic facts Part 1 Investment
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or an operating cycle of a business. Assets that may be converted into cash in a short period of time are referred to liquid assets‚ which are recognised as current assets in financial statements. They are used to satisfy short-term obligations‚ or current liabilities. Liquidity is important because of changing business operation. A business must be able to pay its financial obligations when needed. Otherwise‚ it will go bankrupt. We can assess the liquidity of a business by calculating these ratios:
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government of Indonesia to succeed Mr. Lumenta as President Director of Garuda Indonesia Airways. In spite of the rapid growth in both passengers the traffic and fleet during the oil boom of the 1970’s‚ thus making it the "largest airline in the Southern Hemisphere"‚ Garuda‚ as it was known then‚ had been plagued by a bad reputation as well as heavy losses year after year. Having been a member of Mr. Lumenta’s management team of Garuda since November 17‚ 1984‚ Mr. Soeparno had the opportunity
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CAMEROUN 1) Description of the country. Cameroon is a Central African nation on the Gulf of Guinea‚ bordered by Nigeria to the west‚ Chad to the northeast‚ the Central African Republic to the east‚ the Republic of Congo‚ Equatorial Guinea‚ and Gabon. It is nearly twice the size of Oregon. The country is often referred to as "Africa in miniature" for its geological and cultural diversity. Natural features include beaches‚ deserts‚ mountains‚ rainforests‚ and savannas. The highest point is Mount
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Alcohol is the one of the most commonly used drugs in New Zealand. Most people enjoy having a drink with their friends and family in moderation. However‚ this ordinary behaviour leads to the many alcohol problems in New Zealand. There are no short cuts to fixing these alcohol problems. The only way to reduce them is to implement a better education system for young people‚ so from a young age they can have a deeper understanding of the effects of drinking. We also need to make them understand the
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Business Cultures Individual Assignment Prepare a paper (and give a short presentation ca. 15 minutes) describing the business culture in a chosen country or market area. You should discuss the elements of the business culture there‚ consider which features to be crucial and worth knowing in marketing and business there‚ give recommendations and draw conclusions on appropriate marketing strategies and policies in that country. Focus on the elements of business cultures discussed earlier.
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NTRODUCTION Indonesia is a rich country with its resources. Not only oil and gas‚ but Indonesia also had been a producer of mining and agricultural products such as rubber‚ tin‚ tea‚ coffee‚ spices and timber. In 2002‚ timber is one of the key export for “non-migas” (non oil and gas) commodities to provide foreign trades. IFP‚ Indonesia is one of foreign timber logging operate in Kalimantan (Borneo) island. With Kristin Daniel as the planner manager since 2001. IFP Ltd did business more than
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Air New Zealand Limited was incorporated in 1940 registered in New Zealand‚ initially founded as Tasman Empire Airways Limited. Air New Zealand is a government owned airline based in Auckland; the exterior design of the aircraft carries the national flag. It provides air passengers international and domestic transport services to 48 destinations. Focus cities include Wellington International Airport‚ Christchurch International Airport‚ and Los Angeles International Airport. “Air New Zealand also
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