Yahaya Ahmad and financial crisis. Hence‚ AirAsia was heavily indebted. In 2001‚ Tony Fernandes’s company‚Tune Air Sdn Bhd bought this airline from DRB-Hicom with estimation of RM 40 million debts. There are many continuous transformations that Air Asia makes in order to become outstanding‚ to accomplish its strategic mission and vision and maintain sustainability in the industry. Using the catchy and effective slogan of "Now everyone can fly"‚ AirAsia became the first successful low cost and ticket-less
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Australia‚ Asia and the World (week 2) Topic 1- A citizen of the world Topic 2- Identity‚ values and worldviews Topic 3- Cultural Literacy Encountering Strangers Terra Nullius- Land belonging to no one “In this world through which I travel‚ I am endlessly creating myself” Franz Fanon‚ Black Skin White Masks Communities of People People coming together for a common cause‚ connecting in a world of strangers. Recognising common humanity Connecting across differences Accountability and responsibility
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The end of World War 2 left Southeast Asia in an interesting albeit complex period. The once mighty European colonial empires started to crumble‚ having exhausted their fiscal resources and capacities in fighting the war. With decolonization‚ some countries like Indonesia declared independence‚ while other countries were left in a state of anomie‚ with the already existent internal turmoil such as segregated and suppressed ethnic groups and unstable democracy . The region undeniably saw the rise
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CENTRAL LIMIT THEOREM There are many situations in business where populations are distributed normally; however‚ this is not always the case. Some examples of distributions that aren’t normal are incomes in a region that are skewed to one side and if you need to are looking at people’s ages but need to break them down to for men and women. We need a way to look at the frequency distributions of these examples. We can find them by using the Central Limit Theorem. The Central Limit Theorem states
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* * * * * “Asia’s Challenge 2020” What is the most important challenge facing Asia over the next decade? Why? What should be done about it? Unhealthy development: a lack of values education and personal generosity CHIM Chamroeun Do we really have enough will to come together and cope with challenges? Let us have a look at this metaphor of our body which consists of trillions of cells. “A main purpose of a cell is to organize. Cells hold a variety of pieces and each cell has a different
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The Central Problems of an Economy The Central Problems of an Economy: Scarcity and Choice Economics is the branch of social science which studies the human wants and their satisfaction. Human wants are unlimited and resources to satisfy these wants are limited . The problem of allocating the scarce resources to satisfy the infinite wants is the central economic problem. In economics‚ the term ‘scarcity’ means that wants are greater than resources. The resources in an economy
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airline based in Kuala Lumpur‚ Malaysia. It is Asia ’s largest low fare‚ and also the first budget no-frills airline in the region. Settle in 2001 – despite the fact that investing in the airline industry was not a good deal to make at that time‚ because of the combined effects of the September 11 terrorist attacks‚ the economic downturn and the Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS) pandemic – AirAsia – pass that over and brought dynamism to Asia airline industry – within three years of operation
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and abroad. Although formulation of the Truman Doctrine‚ Marshall Plan‚ and the Berlin Airlift suggested that the United States had a particular concern with the spread of communism in Europe‚ America’s policy of containment extended to Asia as well. Indeed‚ Asia proved to be the site of the first major battle waged in the name of containment: the Korean War. In 1950 the Korea Peninsula was divided between a Soviet-backed
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Deforestation of South-East Asia The effects deforestation is having on south-east Asia are dizzying. Rapid development since the siege of Khe-Sanh in Vietnam (1968) and surrounding nations of the Mekong region has caused widespread destruction of their forests. Many of these areas are switching trees for coffee bushes‚ threatening the extraordinary biodiversity that holds around 1‚700 different species. These trees are cut down for the furniture export market. Also‚ forests are being wiped out
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Central Transport Case Study 1-1 \ Central Transport Case Study 1-1 Central Transport is an LTL (Less Than Truckload) company that has been growing rapidly and continues to expand over the US and into Canada. They have customer service centers in all the major cities including Chicago‚ LA‚ Dallas‚ Atlanta‚ Boston‚ and Cleveland. They are already in business with many large manufacturing and retail companies including SAB Distribution. SAB Distribution is a food wholesaler that has been
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