Executive Summary Aviation and air services industry is a large‚ competitive‚ and challenging industry‚ characterised by high capital and labour requirement‚ together with customer participation during transactions hence service fulfilment. Providing great reach and the potential for rich interaction‚ the internet is a natural medium for travel transactions. Airlines are turning to e-commerce to keep business flying‚ and the reason they are focusing on selling tickets through their Web sites is
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Industry Analysis Barriers to Entry. Processes involved in the manufacture of soft drinks are standard in the industry; thus‚ knowledge needed to begin production is not complex and can easily be acquired. In addition‚ inputs used in the manufacture are commodity items (e.g. sugar‚ syrup‚ and fruit juices). Though the latter factors increase the susceptibility of companies to face new entrants‚ still‚ threats of entry by potential competitors are at a low degree. This is due to the fact that capital
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The history of the airline industry went through a period described as challenging and soaring. The reason behind this description is the rapid increase in oil price which caused major financial losses and a cut in airline profits. Airlines which declared bankruptcy between 2004 and 2007 have all been a case of such losses. As of 2009‚ in the UK‚ airline analysts expected that airlines will have to face great challenges in the future. An example of this is British Airways which predicted a profit
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Cement Industry in India: Analysis of Financial Statements | | By:Group 7 | | | | Ankit Bansal | PGP28316 | Niraj Kumar | PGP28311 | Aditya Julka | PGP28331 | Chiranjib Saha | PGP28394 | Upasana Rustagi | PGP28301 | Rosemir Dodre | PGP27178 | | Revenue trends Insights from Industry sales data 1. Modest Growth – Cement being a pro-cyclical industry suffered a slowdown in sales growth from year 2008 onwards due to the global economic recession. The effect was
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economic system that is important to external factors of business. The economic conditions of the country include: • Nature of the economy of the country. • The general economic situation in the region‚ conditions in resource markets like money‚ material‚ market raw material components‚ services‚ supply markets and so on which influence the supply of inputs to the organisation‚ their costs‚ quality‚ availability and reliability of supply of products and services. • It determines the economic strength
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com/Term?term=stakeholder-theory Article - 1 Employees are not the most important asset of the company but the “right” employees are. Human Resource Management (HRM) plays a strategic role in the survival of an organization. In this time of global financial crisis‚ Human Resource (HR) managers must not only innovate but must also act as change agents‚ strategists‚ mentors‚ counselors and motivators. They must adopt a people-centered model of management instead of the go-get-them approach. The latter
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IMPACT OF MOTIVATION ON WORKERS ’ PRODUCTIVITY IN THE NIGERIAN CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY Ayodeji Olatunji Aiyetan1 and A. O. Olotuah2 1 Department of Quantity Surveying‚ Federal University of Technology‚ Akure 34001‚ Nigeria Department of Architecture‚ Federal University of Technology‚ Akure 34001‚ Nigeria 2 This is a research on the relationship between motivation and performance of workers in the Nigerian construction industry. It identifies a number of motivational schemes that enhance
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Global Financial Crisis and Impact on Indian Economy ABSTRACT Financial crisis means a sudden change in the financial stability in the country‚ a situation where some of the huge financial institutions suddenly lose a large part of their assets. Some financial crisis may be due to the down turn of banking institutions‚ or may be due to stock market crashes or bubble‚ or huge inflation‚ or sovereign default‚ etc. The various economic activities such as production‚ employment‚ saving‚ investment
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China ’s textile and apparel industry‚ the world ’s largest exporter in 2009‚ is a formidable competitor. Neverless‚ as production costs rise in China‚ some low-cost developing countries are making inroads in this export market. By analyzing this sector using Porter ’s five factors framework- threat of entrants and the determinats of rivalry‚ buyer power‚ supplier power‚ and substitution threats--the article assesses its outlook. The industry ’s "partnership" with the Chinese Government is key to
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P4: Evaluate the external corporate communications of an existing product or service. Task 4: Evaluate the external corporate communications of an existing product or service. External business communication is the exchange of information and messages between an organization and its external customers outside its formal structure. One way McDonald’s communicates to its external customers is their website. There are many different methods used by the company’s website and these are: the use of
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