VIRGIN BLUE UNDERSTANDING EXTERNAL ENVIRONMENT 1. Attractiveness of the Industry 1a. Identify the industry‚ product segments and value chain The industry is the Australian airline industry (global). Core activities cover providing travel services to leisure travellers in Australia and overseas‚ including flights‚ travel insurance‚ holiday packaged deals‚ and freight business. Products segments including ▪ Business travel ▪ 57.1% of industry revenue ▪ full-fare ▪ business &
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AJNRR Consulting Virgin Blue Holdings A Strategic Analysis Prepared by: Andy Ley Joachim Brastein Nathan Westgarth Rishi Dave Ron Stanley * * Contents 1. Executive Summary 2 2. Virgin Blue Now 3 2.1 Introduction 3 2.2 Virgin Blue Overview 3 2.3 Virgin Blue’s Current Strategy 3 3. Outside Virgin Blue 4 3.1 Macroenvironment 4 3.2 Industry Analysis 4 4. Inside Virgin Blue 6 4.1 Resources 6 4.1 Capabilities‚ Distinct Competencies
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ANNOTATED BIBLIOGRAPHY Robbins‚ S.‚ Bergman‚R.‚ Stagg‚ I.‚ & Coulter‚ M. (2012). Management roles. French Forest NSW 2086: Pearson Australia In this book Robbins et al. review the management roles that refers to specific categories of managerial behaviour and the expectations that are associated with being the person in that role. The authors in this book describe the managerial roles based on Mintzberg’s ten management roles to emphasize the readers about the roles. The data provided focuses
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Virgin Australia Written Group Strategic Case Study 24th May 2012 MNGT2001 Alixandara Sutherland Laura Tumbers Katie Horne Laura Field Executive Summary The purpose of this report was to provide a strategic evaluation of the company Virgin Australia. The report begins by conducting a strategic analysis of Virgin‚ including an analysis of the external environment and an internal analysis of competitive strengths and weaknesses. The report then identifies the strategic direction
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Question 1 Virgin group limited is world largest british multinational company founded by Richard branson.it has various core business like travel‚entertainment and life style and it includes 400 companies world wide. Virgin Group’s date of incorporation is listed as 1989 by Companies House‚ who class it as a holding company; however Virgin’s business and trading activities date to the 1970s. The net worth of Virgin Group as of September 2008 was £5.01 billion. Virgin Group operates from
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1 Virgin Group’s mission and values The Virgin group comprises is composed by over 200 companies with more than 25‚000 employees worldwide. It has revenues of about 7 billion‚ and has become one of the world’s top 50 brands. Although there is no official mission‚ we can infer that by the company statements throughout the years: Be the shopper victor‚ by delivering brand values‚ which are: value for currency‚ superior quality‚ dazzling customer
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Background of VIRGIN In 1968 a guy named Richard Branson started the Student magazine and that was the starting of his revolutionary business career and from that time Branson did not have to look back ever. Now today Branson has the huge size of his business which is VIRGIN BUSINESS GROUP. This group owns more than 200 companies. “Branson” and “VIRGIN” is now a symbol of a famous brand all over the world. VIRGIN group holds a pretty number of companies. Most popular VIRGIN companies are VIRGIN Money
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1998 was a rather trying year for Virgin group of companies. With the hopes for an economic upturn still remaining‚ it is recommended that the Virgin group approach and review‚ with great urgency‚ the matters outlined in this memo. Questions have been raised by many noted publications including the Economist and Marketing News regarding the current financial state‚ brand strength and future of the Virgin group. Many has quipped Mr. Branson and the Virgin group as over-exerting and extending company
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Marketing Plan of Virgin Media 1. Terms of reference This report describes the marketing plan for Virgin Media a major player in the Digital television market in UK. Virgin Media (formerly NTL Incorporated) is an UK-based entertainment and communications company. In February 2007‚ the company’s name was changed from NTL Incorporated to Virgin Media. It provides television‚ broadband‚ fixed line telephone and mobile telephone services
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Strategic Plan Over the past 7 years I have dedicated my time working for Honda Automobiles‚ a fortune 500 company. I have witnessed success and failure from this organization. The business was so inconsistent that I would go from working 7 days a week for almost 2 years‚ to being laid off 2 times during the 7 year span I worked there. I would never know my hours‚ sometimes I worked every day of the week and sometimes I worked 4 days a week. I know that Honda has been and
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