BTEC Business Strategy Unit : 7 Task : 1 LO : 1 1.1 Strategic context and terminology Strategic planning is important for any organization. A clear understanding of the process of strategic planning is crucial for successful implementation of the same. This chapter focuses on mission, vision, objectives, goals and core competencies of TNT, issues involved in strategic planning and also different planning techniques. Mission statement: A mission statement is a role, or purpose, by which an
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REPORT ABOUT EASYJET Seite 1/53 REPORT ABOUT EASYJET Analyses about Industry, Market, Competition and chosen strategy Reinhard Fellner Wien, am 09.06.2002 C:\Users\rf\Documents\A R C H I V 311013\F 160108\B820_Strategy\TMA\TMA01\TMA01_B820rf.doc I R M E N R E I N H A R D 301109\MBA FILES Druck: 20.11.13, 22:42 REPORT ABOUT EASYJET Seite 2/53 Executive Summary Deregulation has seriously changed the environment and structure of airline
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Statement of easyJet 3. Competitive Analysis (Porters five competitive forces) 4. Marketing Mix 5. SWOT Analysis 5.1 Internal Analysis – Strengths and Weaknesses 5.2 External Analysis – Opportunities and Threats 6. Situational Analysis 7. PEST Analysis (Marketing Plan) 8. Conclusion 8.1. Strategic Issues facing the airline Industry 8.2. easyJet’s future 9. Appendices 1. Introduction and History A successful example of a European no frills airline is easyJet. Stelios Haji-Ioannou
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offered to a certain kind of market or part of market. The questions asked when making development decisions are: What is it?, Who is it aimed at?, what does it do?, What should it do? When those questions are answered there can be made decisions about the product development. Products made decisions are based on what customers require. Price By marketing is pricing also involved. Their need to be thought of what sort kind of customers will buy at
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Price, Placement or Place and Promotion. When these elements of marketing are analysed with the Easyjet case study, it gives a good example as how the 4P’s help an organization scale to new heights with increased sales and customer base. T hey are; Product:- In the respective case study as Easyjet is a airline industry, its main f leet consists of Airbus A320200, Airbus A319 and Boeing 737-700. Easyjet is a budget airliner and intended to attract business customers and leisure travelers spending lesser
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recession to be competitive against Ryanair and Easyjet? Table of Contents 1. Introduction ………………………………………………………………………………………………….. 3 2. Methodology …………………………………………………………………………………………………. 4 3. Short History 3.1 British Airways ……………………………………………………………….……………………5 3.2 Easyjet and Ryanair………………………………………………………………………………..6 4. Prior to the Recession 4.1 British Airways ……………………………………………………………………………………..7 4.2 Easyjet …………….………………………………………………………………………………...8
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1. “Operations can make or break a business”. For an organization, operations include all the activities necessary for the fulfillment of customer requests, not just manufacture, also marketing, HRM, accounting, etc (Slack, Chambers and Johnston 2007, p5). Through operations, business provide products and service by changing inputs to outputs. Operations excellence is fundamental to strategic success. And according to Skinner (1969), operations management (OM) can contribute to better company performance
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fThe Low-cost Orange Flying Machine: The Case of easyJet Introduction The colour orange is increasingly becoming synonymous with the firm easyJet as it has become one of the world’s most profitable low-cost airlines (Alamdari and Fagan, 2005). This paper examines the basis of their success and argues firstly, that easyJet from its inception essentially adopted and stayed with the original low-cost model that was pioneered by Southwest airlines in the USA. Moreover, this is a model that has
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This report analyses and evaluates the potential for EasyJet to continue to be competitive in the UK and Europe but also the opportunity to expand into India INTRODUCTION – THE COMPANY AN OVERVIEW Easyjet Airline was established in 1995 by Sir Stelios Haji-Ioannou a Greek Cypriot as part of EasyGroup Holdings Ltd. He envisaged it as a low cost airline which could impact on the existing domestic market in the UK which was at the time dominated by large British companies such as British Airways
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Since 1991 with Michael O’Leary taking a position of CEO of the company, Ryanair in 2008 had served about 50.9 million passengers in around over 25 European countries with a total number of 163 Boeing 737-800 planes (ibid). The low-cost model airline is pursuing seem to be successful, resulted in continuously increasing margin rate and overwhelming competition with other major airlines, like easyJet and Lufthansa (ibid). The predominance of Ryanair as Europe’s largest low cost carrier is a consequence
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