P1 – Describe the type of business, purpose and ownership of two contrasting businesses The first Business I have chosen is British Airways, because of my interest in travelling. Also, I thought it’d be a very interesting and different company to choose and base my research on. British Airways, often shortened to BA, is the flag carrier airline of the United Kingdom and it is the largest airline in the United Kingdom based on fleet size. When measured by passengers carried, it is second-largest
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managers must engage in thorough planning to find strategies that will help their organization to compete effectively. This chapter explores the manager’s role as both planner and as strategist. It discusses various elements of the planning process, different kinds of plans, strategy formulation, and the challenge of strategy implementation. This chapter also contains a detailed explanation of SWOT analysis and Michael Porter’s business level strategies. Learning Objectives 1. Identify the
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Kusnadi Mid Semester Examination Table of Content 1. Background 2. Vision Statement 3. SWOT Analysis of SpaceX 4. Porter’s Five Forces Model 5. SpaceX TOWS Matrix 6. SpaceX Business Model 7. SpaceX Business Level Strategy 8. Conclusions I. Background SpaceX or Space Exploration Technologies Corporation is a space transport services company headquartered in Hawthorne, California. It was founded in 2002 by former PayPal entrepreneur and Tesla Motors CEO Elon
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MARKETING PLAN Developed by USAID/ Jordan Tourism Development Project II June 2009 KHIA TRANSPORT PLANNING & ROUTE NETWORK DEVELOPMENT JUNE 24, 2009 Developed for GBTI Contract No. Task Order No. EPP-I-00-06-00013-00 EPP-I-02-06-00013-00 This publication was produced by the USAID/Jordan Tourism Development Project II for the Aqaba Devolpment Corporation. This publication was produced by the USAID/Jordan Tourism Development Project II, under the direction of Ibrahim Osta, Chief
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12 4. Internal Audit: 15 a) Financial Ratio Analysis 15 b) Internal Factor Evaluation Matrix (IFE) 18 5. SWOT Analysis 19 6. SPACE Matrix 21 7. Grand Strategy Matrix 23 8. Internal-External Matrix (IE) 24 9. Quantitative Strategic Planning Matrix (QSPM) 25 10. Recommendations and Justifications 27 11. References 28 | 1.0 Case Abstract This report is a comprehensive strategic
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corporate level and competitive strategies of AirAsia Berhad, played crucial roles in the LCC to successfully penetrate the under-served market segment of the airline industry within the ASEAN region. An in-depth analysis using a wide array of academic resources, relevant financial, legal and management resources and authorized websites, including face-to-face interviews were used to provide a more consequential comprehension on the varied business and international strategies that were implemented by AirAsia
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Past trends and future perspectives Ken Button, School of George Mason University, USA NOTE FROM THE SECRETARIAT This paper was prepared by Prof. Ken Button of School of George Mason University, USA, as a contribution to the OECD/ITF Global Forum on Transport and Environment in a Globalising World that will be held 10-12 November 2008 in Guadalajara, Mexico. The paper discusses the impacts of increased globalisation on international air traffic activity – past trends and future perspectives
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SWOT Analysis 9 3.1. Implication of Analysis 10 4. Competitor Analysis 10 4.1. Brand Competitors 10 4.2. Strategic Group Matrix 10 5. Objectives 10 5.1. Short-Term 10 6. Growth Strategy 11 6.1. Ansoff’s Product/Market Matrix 11 7. Competitive Strategy 12 7.1. Branding Strategies 12 8. Implementation 12 8.1. Schedule – Time Line for Strategic Planning 12 9. Evaluation & Control 13 9.1. Balanced Scorecard Analysis 13 10. Bibliography 14 11. Appendix 14
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Contents • 1 History o 1.1 Early history 1.1.1 Wright Amendment o 1.2 1980s–90s o 1.3 2000s 1.3.1 Repealing the Wright Amendment 1.3.2 2008–2009 o 1.4 2010s 1.4.1 AirTran Airways acquisition 1.4.2 2011–present • 2 Corporate identity o 2.1 Advertising • 3 Corporate affairs o 3.1 Headquarters o 3.2 Employment o 3.3 Impact on carriers o 3.4 Lobbying Texas rail • 4 Destinations o 4.1 Top served cities o 4.2 International service • 5 Airline partnerships o 5.1 Codeshare
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STRATEGY PROCESS MODELS 1.0 STRATEGIC ANALYSIS Business Process And Operation Air Asia has fostered a dependency on Internet technology for its operational and strategic management, and provides an online ticket booking services to traveler online. The following shows the home page of Air Asia.com as the company key channel of marketing and sales. Exhibit 1 – Air Asia.com Home Page To book a flight with Air Asia, customers can either choose the following channels or simply visit the
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