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    Pacific Navigation

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    Pacific was explored by some great navigators who sailed from different parts of the world like Captain James Cook who used navigation tools like sextant and radars to navigate the Pacific. On the other hand‚ Polynesia was explored around 1000 years ago by navigators who used the waves‚ stars‚ and the flights of birds to set their voyage and travel through the Pacific Ocean. “In hand-built‚ double-hulled canoes sixty feet long‚ the ancestors of today ’s Polynesians sailed across a vast ocean area

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    Cebu Pacific

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    GROUP 1: CEBU PACIFIC HISTORY In March 1996‚ Cebu Pacific entered the market with a promise to give "low fare‚ great value" to every Juan who wanted to fly. After offering low fares to domestic destinations‚ CEB launched its international operations on November 2001 and now fly to Bangkok‚ Busan‚ Guangzhou‚ Ho Chi Minh‚ Hong Kong‚ Jakarta‚ Kota Kinabalu‚ Kuala Lumpur‚ Macau‚ Osaka‚ Seoul‚ Shanghai‚ Singapore and Taipei. In short‚ destinations‚ where one can go shopping and sightseeing! To get

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    Cathay Pacific

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    Part 1HistoryIn 1946 two ex air force pilots Roy Farrell and Sydney de Kantzow founded Cathay Pacific in Hong Kong. Both of them contributed HK$1 so that their new found airline could be registered. Even though at first it was based in Shanghai‚ both founders shifted to Hong Kong where they established Cathay Pacific. According to Gavin (1988) 1960 was a good and prosperous year for the airline as they bought their rivals Hong Kong Airways. By 1964 it had more then a million customers. The and by

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    Cebu Pacific

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    crazy over Cebu Pacific Airline’s "You say Dubai‚ I say Hello" advertisement. Who doesn’t love cheap airfares? I was so overjoyed! I told everyone at work about it‚ shared the ad on my Facebook Timeline and I even sent a message to my mom! – See more at: http://www.ladyandhersweetescapes.com/2013/04/cebu-pacific-you-say-dubai-i-say-hello.html#sthash.gbsJvnRM.dpuf I just love the slogan of Cebu Pacific – ‘It’s time everyone flies!’ And rightly so. I am very pleased that Cebu Pacific has joined the

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    Cathay Pacific

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    [pic] People‚ They make an airline. Cathay Pacific is an international flag carrier of Hong Kong. The airline was founded in 1946 and it’s located at Hong Kong International Airport. Its major shareholders are Swire Pacific and Air China. The airline’s operations include scheduled passenger and cargo services to 168 destinations in 42 countries worldwide. Cathay Pacific currently holds the title of the world’s fourth airline awards‚ measured in terms of satisfaction levels of business and

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    Cathay Pacific

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    1. Cathay Pacific implemented outsourcing of nonstrategic functions to contractors with their own individual vertical specialization so that Cathay can focus on its core aviation competencies. Outsourcing was bridging gap between the IM department and business side. “Systems development and Support” was changed to “System Delivery” as it started to focus on delivering IT systems to business units rather than writing code and developing applications so that systems can be delivered faster with less

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    Pacific Theater

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    PACIFIC THEATER 1 Japan was overcrowded and low on raw materials 1 Japan seeked to become an empire and that led to war 2 Japan attacked China and caused a strain on their resources.This caused them to look towards Southeast Asia. 3 In August 1940‚ American discovered Japan’s plan to attack southeast Asia and feared for their control over the Philippines and Guam 4 Roosevelt stopped oil shipments to Japan‚ so they decided to attack the U.S. by surprise. The US fleet in Hawaii was the main

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    Cathay Pacific

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    Industry Assignment CATHAY PACIFIC‚ founded by Roy.C.Farrell and Sydney H de Kantzow in 1946. It is now an international airline registered and based in Hong Kong serving over 180 destinations in more than 40 countries. It is more like an Oligopoly company because even though it is already a giant in financial and market network‚ small airlines firm could still come in and challenge its places but only in a short run. Cathay Pacific provides both airline business and non-airline

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    Georgia Pacific

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    Georgia-Pacific Environment MGMT 4313 – Structure and Process of Organization Abstract Headquartered in Atlanta‚ Georgia-Pacific employs some 50‚000 people worldwide. It’s a privately owned company with a Board of Directors and Executive Leaders. The employees are guided by Market Based Management Principles‚ based on integrity and compliance. Founded in 1927‚ the company has grown to become one of the world ’s leading manufacturers and marketers of paper products. Georgia-Pacific fosters

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    Pacific Shift

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    Shift of US Maritime Priorities from Atlantic to Asia Pacific Region Implication for Pakistan INTRODUCTION It is important to note at the outset of this brief presentation on the key security challenges facing the United States in Asia‚ the implications of these challenges for the defense sector‚ and the prospects for regional cooperation‚ that President Obama’s remarkable November 2011 visit across the region should not obscure how much the United States continues to be also engaged elsewhere

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