JetBlue Airlines Strategic Management Case Analysis Introduction to the Company History of the Firm JetBlue was established in 1999‚ and was the third airline start-up for founder and CEO David Neeleman. Neeleman managed to gather $130 million‚ the most ever raised for a start-up airline‚ from investors that included Chase Capital and financier George Soros. With the large start-up capital he purchased new Airbus A320 jets equipped with satellite TV‚ a first in the industry. In 2004 the
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Barger‚ previously president and COO of JetBlue‚ was named the airline’s CEO. JetBlue’s board promoted Barger to the CEO role in the wake of a highly publicized operational crisis in February that led to the cancellation of over 1‚100 JetBlue flights and adversely affected the travel plans of thousands of passengers. Though numerous interviews and meetings during the past day allowed Barger to outline his vision for the airline‚ he realized that he needed to move quickly in implementing that
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JetBlue and WestJet: A Tale of Two IS Projects How important is the reservation system at airlines such as West Jet and JetBlue. How does it impact operational activities and decision making? Over the past years‚ it seems customers have heavily relied on airline reservation systems to book their tickets‚ reserve seats‚ pay for the tickets‚ and check-in-online. This has been very convenient for customers to plan their trips. These systems have also allowed the airlines to manage their whole flight
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JETBLUE AIRLINES OCTOBER 2006 JetBlue started their business in a positive approach‚ by ensuring the main elements were in place prior to starting operations. Compared to JetBlue ’s counterparts that started up their airlines in the 1980 ’s and 1990 ’s‚ JetBlue began with a highly experienced senior management team‚ dedicated core values‚ and plenty of capital to ride out the low times. JetBlue ’s strengths and opportunities compared to the industry are: Strength & Opportunities:
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Analysis of Adaro’s IPO case ANALYSYS Before we answer the question from the title‚ let’s analyze all the data collected from some media to see how significant shareholder have to bear the risk if the court decided to win Beckett in share dispute‚ if PT. Adaro convicted the transfer pricing issue and from royalty issue. First we will look dispute which happen since 2002 after the transactions between Deutsche with PT Akabiluru for shares of Swabara in Asminco; Deutsche with PT Dianlia Setyamukti
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Business Financial Policy & Strategy Case Analysis: I. Statement of the Problem: In 1882‚ a partnership was formed between Marcus Goldman and his son in law Sam Sachs to create the financial services firm Goldman Sachs & Co. Due to the strategic management; Goldman quickly grew to become a major commercial paper dealer and eventually would become the market’s leader. Goldman began experiencing exponential success over the years with over 190 partners‚ 13‚000 employees by 1998. However
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Prepare an analysis of the Tom.Com case. Present your findings in a report to Andy Lau not to exceed three single-spaced typed page‚ plus relevant exhibits. The report should not be in question and answer format‚ but it should address the following questions. Include a brief introduction‚ analysis‚ and summary/conclusion. (a) Size up Tom.Com‚ Ltd. Assess Tom’s business model‚ revenue model‚ potential risks‚ and major shareholders. (b) Consider the valuation of Internet stocks versus “traditional”
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On Valentine’s Day 2007‚ JetBlue decided to follow its airline policy to ensure most flights are completed and opted out to canceling flights in hopes the weather would past fast. Instead‚ the weather got worse‚ while many were stranded on flights for hours. JetBlue should have just done a massive cancelation of flights for the day rather than a case by case basis when it was too late. To determine the causes of the failure of JetBlue’s CRM system during the crisis on Valentine’s Day 2007‚ we first
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Portfolio Management Case Study Shanghai Hai Xing Shipping Company Andrew Fung (1009010180) Yiu Tsz Yan Brenda (1155009775) Gavin Niu Lam Yung Wai Matthew (1155009776) “H” Shares in 1993-1994 In the 1990’s‚ there was around 100‚000 state owned enterprises (SOE) in China and over half of them were losing money. Since 1992‚ most of the SOEs were given freedom to reform and extensive new investment was required for the action. IPO is one of the effective channels
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Problems at JetBlue On Valentine’s Day 2007‚ a severe winter storm hit the northeastern portion of the United States causing many airlines to cancel many flights that resulted in other airlines to divert other flights to the John F. Kennedy airport in New York. JetBlue Airways decided to wait out the storm and found it impossible and unable to continue flights. JetBlue Airways began receiving irate passengers due to being bumped or routed to New York. As problems progressed‚ passengers found
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