Best Practice Companies: Training in the Airline Industry Introduction: After September 11th‚ there was a great deal of turmoil in the airline industry as a tremendous amount of money was needed to be allocated toward other things such as security enhancements. As a result‚ most airlines cut back costs in other departments‚ especially in the department of training. However‚ some airlines deemed training their employees effectively to be pertinent to their development‚ and thus decided to enhance
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ROYAL UNIVERSITY OF PHNOM PENH MASTER IN DEVELOPMENT STUDIES PROGRAM Course Syllabus (Tentative) Course Title: Human Resource Management (HRM) Credit: 3 (45 hours) Faculty: Mr. Rong Chhorng Course Description The concept of sustainable development cannot ignore the important role of “good governance”. As an aspect of good governance‚ the effectiveness of human resource management has strong impact on the successful operation of organizations working in any development fields
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Employees’ Job Satisfaction and Role of Gender Difference: An Empirical Study at Airline Industry in Iran Sadegh Rast Faculty of Management and Human Resource Development Universiti Teknologi Malaysia 81300‚ Johor‚ Malaysia. Azadeh Tourani Faculty of Management and Human Resource Development Universiti Teknologi Malaysia 81300‚ Johor‚ Malaysia. Abstract This purpose of this study is to determine level of employees’ job satisfaction and to investigate effect of gender on employees’ job satisfaction
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BBC news 2012‚ Malaysia Airlines have recorded a significant net loss of RM2.5 billion for the year ending 31 December 2011. Malaysia’s national airline claimed that it was due to the 21% rise in the fuel cost during the year. However‚ the Group Chief Executive Officer of MAS‚ Ahmad Jauhari Yahya‚ stated that labor productivity also contributed in the incident. Malaysia Airlines have developed alternatives courses of actions such as launching new regional premium airline and collaborate with Air
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Name: Katelyn Meyers Assignment #4 – Airline Safety Since 9/11‚ airline security has been a major focus of the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) and the US Government. Based on what you’ve read and learned in Chapter 5‚ discuss the following topics: * Part 1 - “Is it safe to fly? (You must show statistics and data to support your answer. Consider comparing it to other forms of transportation) * Part 2 – What security measures have been implemented since 9/11 and in your opinion
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Within the tourism industry‚ air travel is currently a vital element. Despite the real or perceived threats of global warming‚ the increase in global flights is growing annually. With air travel at its highest levels to date‚ in no small part due to the success of LCAs‚ the threat of carbon emissions on global warming appears greater than ever. This essay will position the current arguments of interested parties‚ then describe how LCAs and the increase in mass tourism have affected destinations and
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Job Analysis / Job Description The flagship episode of Undercover Boss has Lawrence O ’Donnell‚ CEO of Waste Management works at a waste sorter as a recycling plant and collects garbage from a landfill. These two jobs can be subjected to analysis based on the episode. They are not complex jobs. Both jobs are essentially sorting jobs. These require long hours of working on your feet‚ and have a high physical component to them. These positions require
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The purpose of this report is to inform airline executives about the external forces affecting their industry and what they can do to keep up with the changing business atmosphere. The terrorist attacks of 9/11 had a grueling effect on the economy‚ and while most industries are almost back to their pre-9/11 financial status‚ the airline industry is lucky to break-even. This report will explain three leading trends that are forcing the airline industry to re-think their stance on strategic planning
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Optima Air Filter Company. Many employees’ homes were devastated‚ and the firm found that it had to hire almost three completely new crews‚ one for each of its shifts. The problem was that the “old-timers” had known their jobs so well that no one had ever bothered to draw up job descriptions for them. When about 30 new employees began taking their places‚ there was general confusion about what they should do and how they should do it. The storm quickly became old news to the firm’s out-of-state
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Assignment # 1 Strategic Practice Exercise: (page #81) 1. Score each competitive force in the airline industry and provide a brief rationale for your assessment. · Rivalry Among Existing Firms: (High) When one major company in an industry makes a change in costs or services that could potentially increase their clientele‚ a major competitor almost always follows suit. Price matching is a prime example of that‚ therefore the threat is high. West Jet is one company that offers flights at a discount
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