North South University SCHOOL OF BUSINESS BBA Program Spring‚ 2013 MGT 489 STRATEGIC MANAGEMENT (Section-1) Case on “Plane Wreck: The Airline Industry in 2001-2004” Submitted to: Dr. Abdur Rab Professor School of Business Submitted by: Name ID Shah M. Jakaria
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Southwest Airlines Case Study 1. Company Overview Southwest airlines began in 1967 as a low-cost‚ low-fare‚ customer-friendly air service shuttling passengers between San Antonio‚ Dallas and Houston‚ Texas. Founded by Rollin King and Herb Kelleher‚ Southwest moved from a small commuter transport of 18 round trip flights within Texas to a bustling market share leader providing more domestic flights than any other airline within the industry. Within two years of its first flight the airline was able
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Case Study Analysis Activity Title: American Airlines Flight 191 Case Study Name: James Date: Oct 20‚ 2010 Cause(s) of Accident The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) determined that the probable cause of this accident was the asymmetrical stall and the ensuing roll of the aircraft because of the uncommanded retraction of the left wing outboard leading edge slats and the loss of stall warning and slat disagreement indication systems resulting from maintenance-induced damage
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Distribution at American Airlines Case Analysis Key marketing issue or challenge facing American Airlines American Airline’s key marketing issue is its distribution system. Over the past decade‚ the airline industry‚ Global Distribution Systems (GDSs)‚ and travel agencies have battled with full content agreements. The GDSs have pursued content equality to each other‚ direct channels‚ and emerging technologies (web-based bookings) to prevent a loss in market share. The idea behind the agreements
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FROM SCRIB 1 Chapter 1 THE PROBLEM AND ITS BACKGROUND Introduction Now‚ in our society all over the world technology is the most importantadvancement‚ a necessity in bringing about progress as we move along in thiscomputerized world. These changes in effect make man’s life easier and more convenient. The relationship between the library and computer is constantly changingthat the use of computer contributes to the way man learns and communicates. It easy inthis world to strive for changes
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The case ‘Qantas Airlines: Twitter nosedive’ talks about troubles that the airline faced in the past years. Recently the company made a social media faux pas announcing a twitter contest omitting the bad situation the company is in at the moment. For the dissatisfied customers it was a great opportunity to express their opinion in public. The unsuccessful contest brought a lot of attention‚ but not in the way Qantas would wish for. The negative opinion was spread and so the public image of the company
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Southwest Airlines 2002: An Industry Under Siege Case Study “Discussion Format” MGMT 5113 Team 7 Dag Yemenu Sachin Gupta Michelle May Shaun Evans November 22nd 2003 Problem Overview Southwest Airlines has employed unique operational strategies‚ incorporating industry revolutionizing methodologies‚ while developing and sustaining a strong corporate culture that has allowed Southwest Airlines to be profitable for a phenomenal 30 straight years and capture the Airline Industry
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Portable heater unit Rank Item Reason 15 Box of matches No air on the Moon so matches will not burn 3 Food concentrate Efficient means of supplying energy requirements 6 25 meters of nylon rope Useful in scaling cliffs or in case of injury 8 Parachute silk Possible use as a sun shield 12 Portable heater unit Not needed unless sun goes down 13 Two 45 caliber pistols Possible means of self-propulsion 11 Box of milk powder Bulkier duplication of energy source 1 Two
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Bibliography: [1] Andrew S. Tanenbaum. Computer Networks‚ Fourth Edition. Prentice Hall‚ 2003. [2] Kevin Hamilton Kennedy Clark. Cisco LAN Switching (CCIE Professional Development). Cisco Press‚ 1999. Prentice Hall PTR‚ 1999. [4] Sergio Verdú. Wireless bandwidth in the making. IEEE‚ 2000. [7] William Stallings. Local networks. ACM‚ 1984. [8] Mahbub Hassan and Raj Jain. High Performance
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Thomas Line Advanced Managerial Finance IPO Paper Spirit Airlines This paper will be about an IPO that was filed by Spirit Airlines for $300 million dollars in September of 2010. According to www.marketwatch.com‚ Spirit Airlines is the first airline to go public in 3 years. The last airline to go public before Spirit was Gulfstream International group in December 2007. Spirit plans to use half or 150 million for cash reserves ‚ working capital‚ and other corporate purposes.
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