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it cheap. . . . For years flying has been the preserve of rich [people]. Now everyone can afford to fly.”1,2 Having created profitable operations in the difficult airline industry, Ryanair, as did industry analysts, likened itself to U.S. carrier Southwest Airlines, and its common stock has attracted the attention of investors in Europe and abroad. Low-Fare Airlines Historically the airline industry has been a notoriously difficult business in which to make consistent profits. Over the past several
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Assignment Template and Rubric Legal Aspects of HRM Assignment Complete the questions below from Units 1, 2 and 3. Use this document as your template. Submit this document to the unit Dropbox when you have completed the Assignment. Full Name: ________________ Instructions: Download this document to your computer before filling it out. Save using SAVE AS and add your name to the front removing the phrase “YourName.” All of the questions below should be appropriately answered
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Oligopoly Behavior in the Airline Industry. Case Analysis This case illustrates the pricing behavior of firms that are oligopoly whose market is characterized by the relative few participating firms offering differentiated or standardized products or services. Such firms in an oligopoly have market power derived from barriers of entry that wards off potential participants. As seen in the case, it is clear that because there are a small number of US Airlines firms competing with each other, their
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Case Assignment 1 (Southwest Airlines (A)) 1. What is Southwest’s general business strategy? Why has it been successful for so long? Can it be replicated by a competitor? Southwest Airline (SWA) has several successful business strategies: high aircraft utilization, low fare carrier, leadership, great customer service, attractive frequent flyer program, innovative marketing strategy, and human resource management. Regarding operations strategies, by only focusing on fuel-efficient aircrafts
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RUNNING HEAD: THE AIRLINE INDUSTRY The Airline Industry Name College Table of contents Abstract 3 Introduction: 4 Products and services: 4 Organization: 4 Major players in the airline industry: 5 Economic impact of the airline industry: 8 Employment within the industry: 9 Key trends in the airline industry: 9 - Economic forces: 9 - Technological forces: 11 - Socio-cultural forces and political-legal forces / Government Regulations 13 Logistics and supply chain factors
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JetBlue Case Study What does it take to make money in this industry? - High load factor per Available Seat Mile (ASM) - High fuel usage - Low fuel cost - Labor utilization - On-time arrivals - Maximize Revenue per ASM - Reduce Cost per ASM - Minimize DOT (complaints) - Minimize Bags lost - # customer JVD - Be in the top JD Power or other customer surveys/reviews - Maintain a excellent Airline safety record: # of flights/safe landings - Be profitable - Maintain a high Stock Price
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Introduction………………………………………………….3 Ryanair’s Background……………………………………..3 Ryanair’s external environment analyses (PESTEL)…3 Ryanair’s internal strategic capabilities (SWOT)……...4 Ryanair’s strategic choice (Porter’s five forces)………5 VRIO framework……………………………………………..5 Rumelt’s criteria……………………………………………..6 Ryanair’s implementation of low cost strategy………..6 Recommendations………………………………………….6 Conclusion…………………………………………………...7 Reference List……………………………………………….7 Appendix………………………………....…………………..8 12.1 Presentation’s
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JetBlue Airways: Regaining Altitude In this case study we discuss about the company known as Jet Blue. JetBlue is a United States domestic airline company who operates on a low-cost´ principle which translates into cheaper airfares to its customers. In February 2007 JetBlue underwent a particular event that could have been its last. Since its beginning in 1998 JetBlue became the 11 largest companies in the industry within six years. Aside from Southwest airlines, JetBlue was the only company who had
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Antitrust Laws, and reading up on individual cases, I think that overall Antitrust Laws are effective and good for the people. Without the Sherman, Clayton, and Federal Trade Commission Act, there would be a monopoly of every industry, trade, marketing, and services. This would in-turn lead to higher prices for the consumer, lower quality products, less innovation, and poor service. As I mentioned in my opening sentence, I will bring up two individual cases that the DOJ (Department of Justice) is pursuing
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