interest in operating in some international markets in Australia's immediate region, such as the trans-Tasman market. A significant trend that has started felt in Australia is the rapid emergence of low cost international carriers. Irish airline, Ryanair, is a high profile European example; Southwest airline is a long established American example. Levels of competition vary widely within each sector. In the domestic trunk airline sector, the fairly robust competition that previously existed between
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UNIVERSITY OF LAUSANNE Faculty of Business and Economics (HEC) COURSE: COMPETITIVE STRATEGY Master in Management (MScM) Fall 2012 WARNING! THIS IS A TENTATIVE SYLLABUS – THE GENERAL STRUCTURE WILL STAY THE SAME BUT THERE MIGHT BE CHANGES FOR SOME OF THE SESSIONS Professor: Jean-Philippe Bonardi Email: Jean-Philippe.Bonardi@unil.ch Tel: 021 692 3440 Office: Internef 604 Assistant: Mark Kuzmanic Email: Mark.Kuzmanic@unil.ch Office: Internef 621 The course will take place every Friday from
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expansion of AirAsia in South-east Asia. The company employed a business model for low-cost airlines that was originally developed by Southwest Airlines in the United States and subsequently employed with great success by European companies such as Ryanair and EasyJet. The case thus documents the successful application of a western business model in a previously unexploited Asian environment, and raises issues about knowledge transfer, and the sustainability of such a model in the face of increasing
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Module Guide 2015-16 Module Title – Strategic leadership in a changing world Module Code – 6BUS1059 Academic Year – 2015/16 Semester - AB Module Leader – Keith Seed Contents: 1 Contact details for the module leaders (and teaching team) NameK.SeedS CullifordV. AminP.Mason | RoomM248 | Phone 01707-28400 ext 5589 | EmailK.Seed@herts.ac.uks.culliford@herts.ac.ukV.1.Amin@herts.ac.ukP.Mason3@herts.ac.uk | Office & Feedback hours. The module leader has two office hours per week
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Ayesha Savage 21666 Yinka Adegbola 27576 Michal Milewski 29201 Table of Contents 1. INTRODUCTION: 3 2. SITUATIONAL ANALYSIS 3 3. EXTERNAL ANALYSIS OF MACRO ENVIRONMENT 4 4. MICRO ENVIRONMENT (Porter 5 forces) 5 5. SWOT MODEL 5 5.1 Strengths 5 5.2 Weaknesses 6 5.3 Opportunities 7 5.4 Threats 7 6. CHALLENGES 7 7. MARKETING INFORMATION 7 8. CRITICAL ANALYSIS OF THE
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Analyzing Your Competition Overview Almost everyone in business understands the principle of trying to offer something better than what their competitors are offering. Gaining an advantage is the key to success and even survival. But many of the so-called advantages that businesses rely on are not sustainable. They can be easily copied, stolen or negated. Real competitive advantages — things like brand name recognition, patented manufacturing processes or exclusive rights to a scarce resource —
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STAG TOURISM IN CENTRAL AND EASTERN EUROPE STAG TOURISM IN EASTERN EUROPE STAG TOURISM IN CENTRAL AND EASTERN EUROPE Table of contents. 1. Introduction…………………………………………………………………………………… 2 2. Problem Statement…………………………………………………………………………...2 3. Methodology. …………………………………………………………………………………..3 4. Findings…………………………………………………………………………………………...5 5. Stag Tourism Destination as Place……………………………………………………. 6 6. Stag Tourism Destination as Space…………………………………………………….9 7. Advantages and Disadvantages………………………………………………………
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Norwegian Air Shuttle Analysis of Global Expansion Strategy through subsidiaries in emerging economies Consultant Report 16 October 2013 Presented to: Dr. Kent Springdal The International Business Environment Table of Contents EXECUTIVE SUMMARY ................................................................................................................................. 3 COMPANY PROFILE .........................................................................................
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THE AIRLINE INDUSTRY is in deep crisis. Losing over 100,000 jobs since September 11, 2001, and suffering major wage and benefit cuts, workers are in shock and looking for new leadership. The recent U.S. invasion and occupation of Iraq, the outbreak of the SARS epidemic and the economic downturn exacerbate the impact of the crisis on labor. Airline workers are in the forefront of discussions about their own industry and more general questions as political and social consciousness changes under
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