Feature The Impact of Social Networking The Internet has grown into a vast net of services and applications that entertains as well as serve as an indispensable work aid for hundreds of millions of users around the world. Megat Ishak, Director of Licensing Department, SKMM, explores its impact. T he rst useful Internet service for the masses was email. en came the rst of the graphical web in the form of websites. Today, this vast network has grown into a truly worldwide web that is accessible
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capture market or attract new customer due to its poor operation against the full fledge service given by Malaysian airlines which was supported by Malaysian government. Turning point of Air Asia was in 2001 when this loss making company bought by Tony Fernandez. Air Asia re-launched in Malaysia in late Air Asia re-launched in Malaysia in late 2001, with low cost domestic airlines. Value Chain Analysis: PRIMARY ACTIVITIES: The primary activities in Porter’s Value Chain are as follows INBOUND
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began in 1996. Air Asia had rather shaky start and the 1997-1998 financial crisis had futher worsen the situation for Air Asia to grow as a low cost carrier. During it dire stage, the company was taken over by Tune Air under the leadership of Dato Tony Fernandes with the help of Conor McCarthy, former Director of Group Operations, Ryanair. Based on Southwest Airlines and Ryanair’s business model, AirAsia offer “No frills” airlines with a catchy tagline of “Now Everybody Can Fly’’. Within 2 years Air
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Factors influencing customer preferences while choosing between budget airlines Applied Research Project Report On Factors Influencing Consumer Preferences while choosing between Budget Airlines Submitted in partial fulfilment of the requirement of Global Masters in Business Administration(GMBA) Information Technology Specialization Submitted by Zarine Susan George GNOV10IT066 Under the guidance of: Mr. Thanneermalai Lakshmanan 1 Factors influencing customer preferences while choosing
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Air Asia – Strategic IT Initiative Submitted by: Charles Kho Sandy Hofman Aruan Christian Tjitrahardja Ramaratnam Narayanaswamy Faculty of Economics and Commerce University of Melbourne 2005 306-669 Strategic Enterprise Systems Group Project Executive Summary IT is one of the major enablers of AirAsia’s successful low cost business model. Based on the environmental scanning performed, the demand for Low Cost Carrier (LCC) is expected to expand rapidly attracting more players to
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Air Asia – Strategic IT Initiative Submitted by: Charles Kho Sandy Hofman Aruan Christian Tjitrahardja Ramaratnam Narayanaswamy Faculty of Economics and Commerce University of Melbourne 2005 306-669 Strategic Enterprise Systems Group Project Executive Summary IT is one of the major enablers of AirAsia’s successful low cost business model. Based on the environmental scanning performed, the demand for Low Cost Carrier (LCC) is expected to expand rapidly attracting more players to
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Air Asia – Strategic IT Initiative Submitted by: Charles Kho Sandy Hofman Aruan Christian Tjitrahardja Ramaratnam Narayanaswamy Faculty of Economics and Commerce University of Melbourne 2005 306-669 Strategic Enterprise Systems Group Project Executive Summary IT is one of the major enablers of AirAsia’s successful low cost business model. Based on the environmental scanning performed, the demand for Low Cost Carrier (LCC) is expected to expand rapidly attracting more players to
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and 2008 24 9.3 Marketing Metrics 25 Table 11: Marketing metrics 25 10.0 PROBLEM IDENTIFIED AND THE ALTERNATIVES 25 11.0 REFERENCE LIST 27 1.0 INTRODUCTION AirAsia is a low cost carrier [LCC] based in Kuala Lumpur [KL], Malaysia. Tony Fernandes founded AirAsia in 2001 which has expanded rapidly into an award-winning and profit-yielding company, grabbing the title of World’s Best Low Cost Airline by Skytrax (AirAsia, 2009a). From hubs located in Malaysia, Thailand and Indonesia, more
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June 1, 2014 Meira Kumar on her last day in office till the appointment of a Pro term Speaker for the Lok Sabha on 31 May 2014. Who was appointed as Lok Sabha’s Pro term Speaker? – Kamal Nath, the senior Congress leader (Kamal Nath is the senior-most leader of the Lok Sabha and has won from Chhindwara in Madhya Pradesh for the ninth time) 1) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on 31 May 2014 abolished all the Empowered Groups of Ministers (EGoMs) and Groups of Ministers (GoMs) and told Ministries and departments
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LECTURE 1 THE KHOISAN AND THEIR ENVIRONMENT Introduction: Khoisan are historically the earliest inhabitants of Southern Africa. They dominated Southern Africa for hundreds of years before the arrival of the Bantu groups. Archaeological evidence obtained from sites on the West Coast such as Kasteelberg show occupation by herders between 1600 and 1800 years ago, ie around 200-400AD They owed to a great extent their livelihood to the natural environment conditions which obtained. This is demonstrated
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