Strategic Direction The remarkable record of Emirate Airlines: Product differentiation and cost control deliver exceptional performance Article information: Downloaded by NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY ISLAMABAD At 00:17 24 September 2014 (PT) To cite this document: ‚ (2012)‚"The remarkable record of Emirate Airlines"‚ Strategic Direction‚ Vol. 28 Iss 3 pp. 10 - 12 Permanent link to this document: http://dx.doi.org/10.1108/02580541211203727 Downloaded on: 24 September 2014
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Aircraft of Swiss Air were grounded in Zurich back in 2001 due to the lack of cash flow. There was so little money left that there was not enough money to pay for fuel. This was even more surprising since this airline was in one of the richest countries in the world‚ Switzerland. Swissair managed to establish itself as a quality airline throughout its home country of Switzerland and in Europe. Swiss Air celebrated its 70th birthday in March that year with no indications of what would happen in
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Please read the article: Zara: Fast fashion from savvy systems available for free at http://www.flatworldknowledge.com/pub/gallaugher/41128#pdf-7 This article makes up Chapter 1 of the free‚ open access book titled‚ Information Systems: A Manager’s Guide to Harnessing Technology‚ by John Gallaugher. Please ensure that you read the entire Chapter 1 of the book consisting of 3 parts (Part 1 Introduction; Part 2 Don’t Guess‚ Gather Data; and Part 3 Moving Forward). Now answer the questions below:
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INDUSTRY The United Kingdom (UK) passenger airline industry is made up of firms such as British Airways (BA)‚ Easyjet‚ Ryanair‚ Virgin Atlantic‚ Jet2‚ BMI‚ Monarch and Flybe. However‚ there are foreign passenger airlines such as Air Frances‚ Swissair‚ KLM‚ Delta Airlines‚ Emirates‚ Kenyan Airways and Iberia (UKwebstart.com‚ 2010) operating as firms in the UK passenger airline industry. These airlines transport passenger to and from destination in and out of the UK. Though foreign owned some of these
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International Strategic Management 1. Legislation and regulatory rules in the industry Bilateral air service agreements remain the primary vehicles for liberalizing international air transport services. In the past 15 years more than 157 “open skies” agreements have been concluded between 96 states‚ the US being one of the states in 82 of the cases. Along with the continuing liberalization of air transport regulation‚ the protection and improvement of airline passenger rights has gained
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CASE 10 TURNING AROUND MALAYSIA AIRLINES MARIATI NORHASHIMa* ALI SHAH HASHIMb MOHD HANIF MOHD HELMIc ABSTRACT Malaysian Airlines (MAS)‚ a government owned airline monopoly in Malaysia‚ was privatised in 1994 through the sale of Bank Negara Malaysia’s 32% controlling stake to Tajudin Ramli through Naluri Berhad. MAS posted profits in the first three years after privatisation‚ but in 1998‚ amidst the Asian financial crisis‚ the airline faced substantial losses. MAS incurred a debt of RM9
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OPERATIONS STRATEGY FOR ZARA COMPANY Operations strategy is the total pattern of decisions which shape the long-term capabilities of any type of operations and their contribution to the overall strategy‚ through the reconciliation of market requirements with operations resources. It is also a tool that helps to define the methods of producing goods or a service offered to the customer. Zara Company deals in the fashion industry. Zara’s success in the apparel industry is attributable to
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{draw:frame} {draw:rect} {draw:rect} {draw:rect} {draw:g} {draw:g} {draw:g} Table of Contents {text:bookmark-start} 1. Abstract {text:bookmark-end} The main objective of the project is to evaluate and analyze the Human resource department activities of the national carrier of Cyprus- “Cyprus Airways”‚ to find the strengths and the weaknesses of the system and to find out how “Cyprus Airways” keeps pace with the competitive environment of the airlines industry. The objective of this assignment
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Tourism Management 22 (2001) 11}19 Integrating the tourism industry: problems and strategies George La!erty *‚ Anthony van Fossen Graduate School of Management‚ University of Queensland‚ St Lucia‚ Queensland 4072‚ Australia School of Humanities‚ Grizth University‚ Nathan‚ Queensland 4111‚ Australia Received 6 September 1999; accepted 15 December 1999 Abstract This paper addresses two interrelated issues in tourism development: horizontal integration within tourism’s component sectors
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Sports: Another factor of substantial importance which plays an active role in nation branding is how the country portrays itself in various sports. Before we look in to the aspects of this‚ excerpts from the recent interview with Mr Simon Anholt‚ the brilliantly caustic‚ not conventions driven and outspoken nation branding (or as he prefers‚ ‘policy advisor’) expert‚ by Germany’s Deutschland Magazine about the relationship between sports and nation branding and sportsmen and nation brands only
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