impact of not digitizing medical records (to individual physicians‚ hospitals‚ insurers‚ patients)? JetBlue and WestJet: A Tale of Two is Projects How important is the reservation system at airlines such as WestJet and JetBlue? How does it impact operational activities and decision making? Evaluate the key risk factors of the projects to upgrade the reservation systems of WestJet and JetBlue. Classify and describe the problem each airline faced in implanting its new reservation system. What
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Checkpoint Week 8 John McManamon IRN: 9048277815 IT/205 4/16/2014 John Gosney 1. How important is the reservation system at airlines such as WestJet and JetBlue? How does it impact operational activities and decision making? As an employee of an oil company‚ I am keenly aware that the price of gulf coast kerosene (jet fuel) is almost $3.00 per gallon. With an estimated 30‚000 flights per day in the US alone‚ there is a tremendous amount of money spent by planes idling at the gate‚ or on
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C12 JetBlue and WestJet A Tale of two IS Project MIS 11E‚ Laudon (Chapter 14 Managing Projects) 3-2 Managing Global Systems C13 Nestle Tries for All for one Global Strategy MIS 11E‚ Laudon (Chapter 15 Managing Global Systems) 3-3 Developing Business/IT Strategies C14 Centene‚ Flowserve‚ and Shaw Industries: Relationships‚ Collaboration‚ and Project Success MIS‚ O’Brien (Chapter 11 Developing Business/IT Strategies) 3-4 Developing Business/IT Solutions C5 JetBlue Airways‚ WestJet Airlines
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UVA-F-1415-SSRN v 1.2 JETBLUE AIRWAYS IPO VALUATION My neighbor called me the other day and she said‚ ’You have an interesting little boy. ’ Turns out‚ the other day‚ she asked my son Daniel what he wanted for Christmas. And he said‚ ’I want some stock. ’ ’Stock? ’ she said. ’Don ’t you want video games or anything? ’ ’Nope‚ ’ he said‚ ’I just want stock. JetBlue stock. ’ --David Neeleman‚ CEO and Founder‚ JetBlue Airways It was the first week of April 2002‚ barely two years since the first
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Projects Preparation for Week 11 Workshop • Australian School of Business JetBlue and WestJet: A Tale of Two IS Projects (Textbook pp. 404-405) 1. How important is the reservation system at airlines such as WestJet and JetBlue? How does it impact operational activities and decision making? 2. Evaluate the key risk factors of the projects to upgrade the reservation systems of WestJet and JetBlue. 3. Classify and describe the problems each airline faced in implementing its new
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Week 8 Case Study – JetBlue Man Hon Chan 22002960 Introduction An initial public offering (IPO) refers to the initial stage of shares offering to the public market for subscriptions by a company to raise capital for the purpose of expansion. It is considered as a big issue for companies as an IPO does not necessary guarantee the success of a company as it is merely a tool of raising capital while its costs of issuance and consecutive monitoring costs (due to diluted shareholdings of the
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To: JetBlue Management Team From: Subj: JetBlue IPO Price Recommendation Date: April 11‚ 2002 Introduction JetBlue is a company that was founded on not accepting the status quo with regard to how airline travel is “supposed to be”. Recent history shows that low-fare airlines are gaining momentum‚ and JetBlue’s business model sets us apart- our fleet is newer‚ more reliable and efficient. We offer the lowest cost per available seat mile than any other U.S. airline‚ and we do it while maintaining
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Issued: October 10‚ 2006 Contact: Jay Sorensen‚ 414-961-1939 IdeaWorksCompany.com Europe’s Top 4 Low Cost Carriers Generated 470 Million Euros (US$593 Million) From Non-Ticket Sources in 2005 But U.S. frequent flier programs produced revenues estimated at 2.5 billion Euros (more than US$3 billion) and better per passenger results. 1 Revenues from non-ticket sources‚ which are called ancillary revenues‚ have become an important financial component for low cost carriers (LCCs) in Europe and throughout
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qualitative evaluation of JetBlue Airways case study is going to look at some of the reasons as to why value adding is an important marketing strategy. Introduction JetBlue airways‚ as stated by Bodouva & Bodouva (2004)‚ began its operation in February 2000 with the inauguration of services between Ft. Lauderdale in Florida and J. F. Kennedy airport‚ New York. Since then‚ the company is estimated to have served more than twelve million passengers. Currently‚ JetBlue operates over 164 flights
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CASE STUDY JetBlue: High-Flying Airline Melts Down in Ice Storm Joe Brennan‚ Ph.D. ‚ Ohio University Felicia Morgan‚ Ph.D.‚ University of West Florida Introduction On Wednesday‚ February 14‚ 2007‚ JetBlue Airways Corp. (NYSE:JBLU) suffered the most severe service disruption in its seven-year history. A winter storm snarled operations at the regional carrier‟s JFK International Airport in New York‚ its main East Coast hub‚ forcing the airline to cancel more than half of its flights. Ten planes sat
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