INTRODUCTION Kingfisher was one of the largest aviation companies in India. It was set up in the year 2003 by the United Breweries Group but shut down its operations in 2012 as it never made profit. In 2015‚ United Bank of India declared Vijay Mallya‚ the company’s promoter and chairman‚ a ‘wilful defaulter’. The company owed more than rupees 80 billion in unpaid loans to banks and tax authorities‚ employees had claims against the company for unpaid amounts. ANALYSIS Q1.Who is obliged to repay a
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| SOUTHWEST AIRLINES‚ INC | CASE STUDY ANALYSIS | COMPARING PAST WITH PRESENT | | 12/14/2010 | STRATEGIC MANAGEMENT (Section F) Course Instructor: Mr. AbdulQadir Molvi Submitted by (Alph. Order): NUTS AND BOLTS Abdul Basit Malik (9045) Hafsa Saleem (8828) Maaz Ismail (7192) Muhammad Faizan Ali (7126) Muhammad Hassan (8780) Saba Muhammad Arif (9313) Sana Tawfik (8609) LETTER OF ACKNOWLEDGEMENT Our instructor MR. ABDUL QADIR MOLVI assigned a report of STRATEGIC MANAGEMENT
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Illustrate the meaning of “Sustainable Competitive Advantage”. What was the main strategy adopted by Southwest Airlines that made it successful in the airline industry? Competitive advantage is a position of a company in a competitive landscape that allows the company earning return on investments higher than the cost of investments. Competitive advantage should be relevant‚ unique and sustainable. Therefore sustainable competitive advantage‚ it’s a long-term competitive advantage that a company
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. A) My suggestion for Julie is that she needs to plan how she is going to manage that equipment. Also‚ she needs to prepare a large room where she can store them or put into use. B) When she receives the equipment‚ she needs to make sure that she checks all the materials and equipment against the order to make certain she receives the right order. For example‚ she needs to look for the size‚ color‚ the quantity‚ and the quality of the items. Moreover‚ as a director who has the responsibility
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Case 2: Regional Airlines Case 2: Regional Airlines Case Introduction A+ for effort‚ Customer Service Pays for Itself In an extremely regulated and thus relatively uniform industry such as the commercial airline industry‚ the successful airline is the organization which sets itself apart from the competition. Within an industry that requires customer planning to interface with flight schedules and security measures‚ a major operational aspect which can aid an airline in gaining an edge on
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Southwest Airlines (A) Case Study 1. In June 1971‚ air transportation was not seen to be the primary transportation tool because of all the time wasted from checking in‚ expensive price‚ and air time. Therefore‚ SWA was not only competing with other airlines‚ but also on ground public transportations. SWA had to come up with a marketing strategy that will convince people that they are different from Braniff and other airlines that were seen to be inefficient and poor punctuality. SWA utilize
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A case study of Virgin Airlines Introduction Internationalization of the business nowadays apparently became a trend for the organizations to expand their market position and gain the competitive advantage among their contemporaries. The extent and nature of business activities are almost as diverse and comprehensive as the totality of the social and economic interest of a man. Various business activities acknowledged the opportunities that the internationalization may deliver. Through their
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1. According to the authors of the case study‚ some of the market conditions of the U.S. airline industry in the early 1990s were triggered by the Airline Deregulation Act of 1978. In essence‚ “deregulation created greater competition and growth opportunities… laws restricting the airline industry loosened in the spirit of greater competition.” (Marketing Management‚ page 15). The impact of deregulation became evident in several areas: Removing regulatory price controls was followed by lower average
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Case study: Southwest Airlines 1. Southwest Airlines has been a highly successful undertaking. This is due in part to the marketing objectives it has set for itself. Its main objective was to create brand awareness/preference‚ customer value and be a market share leader. The next step was to come up with a marketing mix strategy of price‚ place‚ product and promotion to achieve its objective. Southwest cut out many amenities in order to differentiate itself from its competitors. Its main objectives
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1. What role has leadership played in the success of Southwest Airlines? In an era where all the major players in the U.S. airline industry experienced problems‚ only Southwest Airlines remained profitable throughout that period. This amazing and continued success is attributed to its great leader Herb Kelleher. He has been a very successful leader who knows the employees and marketplace well and can effectively take action for the success of the organization. He applies flexibly to the growth
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