with more fuel efficient options. Actions like this are vital in helping us make progress towards our environmental targets‚ and signal our commitment to our passengers and staff to be a world leader in sustainable aviation.” Julie Southern‚ Virgin Atlantic CCO Sustainability Report | 1 Big picture Aviation is a truly global business‚ where airlines from around the world operate and compete on the same routes. We believe that to ensure a sustainable future for aviation‚ the industry needs to
Premium Emissions trading Sustainability Carbon dioxide
Target Market Segmentation‚ Positioning Designed and developed in Europe‚ GREENKITCHEN is a Kitchen Eco-system concept. It supports a strategy to develop cutting edge products within technological reach that offer high energy-efficiency and reduce impact on the environment. Inspired by nature‚ GREENKITCHEN seeks out ways to adapt‚ reduce and recycle; using only what is needed for each task. It reduces waste that negatively impacts the environment‚ optimizing resources and imitating the cycles
Premium Marketing Kitchen Target market
Whirlpool their Code of Ethics A code of business ethics often focuses on social issues. It sometimes identifies the general principles about an organization’s beliefs on matters such as mission‚ quality‚ privacy‚ or the environment. At Whirlpool their Code of Ethics affirms the company’s responsibilities‚ obligation and duties to serve the world where it does business. The Whirlpool Corporation traditions of ethical behavior begin in 1911‚ when it was founded and has been passed from generation
Premium Ethics Environment Morality
Atlantic Canada - located on the eastern edge of Canada‚ the first entry into the continent was by Europeans. - Its natural resources have been exploited for centuries‚ making it an ’old’ resource hinterland. - Its small and highly dispersed population offers only small markets and few manufacturing opportunities. Distance from the markets of Central Canada has curtailed its trade within Canada and thus dampened its economic development. For that reason‚ its natural resources are exported
Premium Canada Nova Scotia Newfoundland and Labrador
Introduction The company I’m going to investigate is Virgin Atlantic. Virgin Atlantic is a British airline‚ which was founded almost 25 years ago; it is a leading player of Sir Richard Branson ’s Virgin Group‚ who own 51% of it and Singapore Airlines owns 49%. Its headquarters are located in Crawley‚ West Sussex‚ England‚ near London Gatwick Airport‚ they also have Technical Engineering Centers and other buildings and offices for cargo and Logistics in Manchester and Norfolk. It operates between
Premium British Airways Virgin Atlantic Airways Virgin Group
WHIRLPOOL CORPORATION GLOBAL PROCUREMENT | Cost Analysis | | | | | Whirlpool is the world’s largest producer and marketer of small and large home appliances such as mixers‚ food processors‚ washing machines‚ refrigerators‚ air conditioners‚ etc. Whirlpool also has a long standing relationship with Sears‚ which sells Whirlpool products under the brand name Kenmore. In addition to its North American presence (both manufacturing and sales)‚ Whirlpool also has a strong presence in Mexico‚ and
Premium Costs Home appliance Major appliance
The Battle of Atlantic was the longest and largest sea battle during World War II. World War II began on September 3rd 1939‚ two days after German forces stormed into Poland. The Battle of the Atlantic began shortly after the declaration of War‚ but there is no official date of commencement. The Battle did not end until the defeat of Germany in May of 1945. The Battle was between the Allied powers‚ Great Britain‚ Canada and the United States‚ and the Axis powers‚ Germany and Italy. Both forces were
Premium World War II United States World War I
Atlantic Corp – case study | | | | Question 1: Is the acquisition of Royal’s Linerboard mill and box plants a sound strategic move? Yes. Atlantic corporation intends to increase its linerboard capacity‚ as it is a net buyer of linerboard. This acquisition of Royal by Atlantic Corporation would be a horizontal integration‚ which occurs when both the firm being taken over and the firm taking over are in the same industry and in the same stage of production. The linerboard industry
Premium Capacity utilization Money Cash
Whirlpool ’s Quest for Global Leadership Table of Contents Introduction Strategic Profile and Case Analysis Situational Analysis General Environment Analysis Industry Analysis Competitive Environment Analysis Internal Analysis Identification of Environmental Opportunities and Threats and Firm Strengths and Weaknesses (SWOT Analysis) Strategy Formulation Strategic Alternatives and Evaluation Alternative Choice Strategic Alternative Implementation Action Items Action Plans Epilogue Conclusion Works
Premium Strategic management North America Marketing
I Situation Analysis Industry Whirlpool Corporation is a worldwide manufacturer and marketer of home appliances. It manufactures and markets mainly appliances and appliance-related products‚ primarily for home use. The Company has manufacturing plants in 13 countries‚ and is also an owner of eleven brand names. Whirlpool sends its products to distributors and retailers in more than 170 countries. Its principal products are laundry appliances‚ refrigerators and freezers‚ cooking appliances‚ dishwashers
Premium Whirlpool Corporation Electrolux Major appliance