Recruitment Issues for Rift Airlines ‘So we are all agreed’‚ said Kieran Mathieson‚ managing director of Rift Airlines. ‘We need to change’. Stan Vines‚ marketing manager‚ leant forward. ‘Kieran‚ it is imperative. We are losing market share. The competition is killing us. We are seen as a safe but boring way to fly. Our in-flight service at best is average and our crew is seen as surly and not service-oriented. We are just not competitive.’ ‘I agree with Stan’‚ growled operations
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Executive Summary Porter Airlines‚ a short-haul commercial airliner established in 2002‚ have enjoyed significant and steady growth since inception. The concern now is to devise a solution that will allow Porter to continue its controlled expansion strategy‚ as it has been so successful and integral to the growth of the company over the past several years. Situation Analysis Porter Airlines operates in a fiercely competitive airline industry‚ where competitors compete based on price‚ service‚ and
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Classic Airlines Problem Solution “Every company knows that it costs far less to hold on to a customer than to acquire a new one” (Gokey‚ 2002). As the commercial airline industry is changing at a rapid pace‚ Classic Airlines (CA) is faced with the challenge of delivering increased value within leaner consumer budgets. According to Plunkett Research Online‚ travel industry expenditures are decreasing and e-commerce is gradually replacing many jobs. With this report in mind‚ CA is set
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EXECUTIVE SUMMARY Spirit Airlines (SAVE) is an ultra low-cost‚ low-fare based in Fort Lauderdale‚ Florida that provides affordable travel opportunities. The IPO for Sprit airlines was offered on June 11th‚ 2011. The price of the stock at the IPO date was of $12.00. According to NASDAQ.com‚ the money that was raised on the IPO was $187.2 million dollars‚ with 5 million dollars in expenses. After the underwriting cost eliminated they approximately raised171.0 million. After the IPO sale
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Group Assignment: Human Resources Development 1. Introduction The history of Vietnam Airlines (VNA) was started from January 1956‚ with only 5 airplanes. Vietnam Airlines has gone through the journey of development in order to become a popular and reliable airline in the region. In the period of 1976-1980 the Civil Air of Viet Nam became official member of International Civil Air Organization (ICAO)‚ called Viet Nam Civil Air. In more than 48 years‚ VNA has changed‚ developed‚ enlarged and improved
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Importance to economy The revenue of international airlines industry has increased from 476 billion USD in 2009 to 567 billion USD in 2011‚ a 9.3% year-on-year increase. This industry employs 56.5 million workers and accounts for US $2.2 trillion of the global GDP. Indian Aviation industry contributes to 0.5% of the India’s GDP and generates 1.7 million jobs. Technological Trends Major cost items for airlines are fuel‚ labour and maintenance. Airlines are able to reduce the cost/increase profit by
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would survive this restructuring. NOTE 1. Source: Jupiter Communications‚ 2000. WESTjET AIRLINES (A): THE CULTURE THAT BREEDS A PASSION To SuccEED Prepared by Ken Mark under the supervision of Professor Gerard Seijts Copyright© 2001‚ lvey Management Services INTRODUCTION It was April 17‚ 2001‚ and WestJet ’s market capitalization had just surpassed that of Air Canada ’s‚ the country ’s leading airline. "We ’re in the hospitality business and our culture is everything to us‚" stated Don Bell
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someone to take over the job and was then unable to find the employee a suitable position after the trial. This situation may violate all of the following exceptions to the doctrine of employment at will EXCEPT: a) Express oral contract b) Public policy c) Implied covenant of good faith and fair dealing d) Negligence 4. The common law concept of defamation can be defined as: a) Injuring someone’s reputation in the community through slander or libel b) Denying an opportunity to a qualified
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international fashion companies. It belongs to Inditex‚ one of the world’s largest distribution groups. According to its official website‚ Zara treated the customer as the heart of unique business model. Ryanair is one of the world’s favorite airlines operating over 1‚500 flights per day from 51 bases on 1‚500 low fare routes across 28 countries‚ connecting over 168 destinations. Zara and Ryanair have been a great success in their own industry. Both of them are famous in their low cost comparing
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........................................................... HR Metrics Standards & Glossary Published by the HR Metrics Service Version 6.4 /October 12‚ 2011 HR Metrics Standards and Glossary Introduction The following document contains a list of HR metrics‚ including formulas and descriptions. It has been arranged in a series of categories for ease of reference. The categories are as follows: • • • • • • • Compensation HR Efficiency Learning and Development Productivity Recruitment Retention
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