1. Indian Airlines Corporation vs Sm. Madhuri Chowdhuri And Ors. on 27 May‚ 1964 The suit arose out of an unfortunate and tragic air crash at Nagpur when a Dakota air plane VT-CHF crashed soon after it started flying from Nagpur to Madras. All the passengers and the crew were killed and the only person who escaped with severe injuries and burns was the Pilot‚ Desmond Arthur James Cartner. This accident took place on the 12th December‚ 1953 at about 3-25 a.m. In that Aircraft travelled one Sunil
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Executive Summary The North West Company is a leading retailer of food and everyday needs to rural and urban neighborhoods across Canada. They are currently using a “push” strategy‚ which the category manager at North West headquarters in Winnipeg analyzed trends‚ placed orders and allocated products to stores. Inspired by Giant Tiger’s example of a “pull” system in action‚ North West management was considering giving store managers more control over their inventory ordering by moving to a “pull”
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Case Study: Continental Airlines Q.1. What is the business benefit of the Call Miner system? Provide some additional example beyond those discussed in the case? To provide better service and market analysis successfully in an increasingly complex and information-rich society‚ company must need to use technology. There are several business benefit of this technology. Technology such as CallMiner has different kind of benefit in different areas such as sales and marketing‚ customer service etc
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Porter’s five forces model is designed to show the profitability potential of a company. This is very important when designing ones international strategy. While this is not an all encompassing model‚ it is essential that these five forces be considered because they drive the profit margins of a product and before going global‚ a company must know if it even has a chance to succeed in that specific market. These forces are: 1. Rivalry. Rivalry effects how much a company is able to charge
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organizational culture. Her experience as head of human resources for Southwest Airlines from 1988 to 1994 provided her with both appreciation for the challenge and expertise to meet it. She was committed to attracting‚ developing and retaining outstanding people who could make the JetBlue concept a reality. Still‚ she recognized that JetBlue’s expansion goals were more aggressive than any she had met before. • • • Birth of an Airline • JetBlue was the best-funded start-up in U.S. aviation history‚ founded
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The airline industry is cyclical‚ with periodic downturns and upturns. Events like 9/11 and SARS can have negative impacts on airline travel‚ creating an industry downturn that hurts manufacturers. Economic downturn is key to understanding the market presented in the case & WSJ article. I will analyze the industry from the perspective of a downturn‚ but the industry would likely change significantly during good economic times. Internal Rivalry – High threat to long run profits The downturn causes
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PORTERS FIVE FORCES ANALYSIS OF SONY CORPORATION 1. Threats of new Entry (Low): Electronic industry needs huge amount of capitals. High scale economy and constant innovation is another barrier to a new entrant. Moreover‚ the government policy acts as entry barrier for a new company. 2. Bargaining Power of Buyer (High): For Sony Corp. product the bargaining power of buyers very high as there is almost no switching cost from one brand to another. And the information technology provides the
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Accounts Receivable balance is only about 3% of Sales. This does not seem very high‚ but external factors could help to make this look better or worse depending upon the circumstances. For example‚ if the industry average for account receivable is 5%‚ then Custom Snowboards’ would appear to be in a better situation than the average snowboard manufacturer. Reviewing Custom Snowboards Horizontal Analysis‚ it appears they have already begun reducing the accounts receivable‚ as well as reducing Notes
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Executive Summary Piedmont Airlines recently invested over $1 million in state of the art equipment and employee development in order to forecast and analyze the appropriate amount of discounted fares to offer per flight. The company discovered that by offering several discounted flights to consumers willing to book their travel well in advance of their departure date left many options available for the business traveler who needed to book much closer to the actual departure date. The analysis
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5 Forces Model -Examines competitive forces that influence the profitability potential in an industry -Each force can reduce the probability that a firm can earn profits while competing in an industry Potential Entrant - can take market share away - force to learn new ways to compete - Barrier - Economies of scale – cost disadvantage - Capital – lack the resources (physical & human) to compete‚ competitive disadvantage - Switching costs – college‚ machine - Differentiation
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