Singapore Airlines’ history can be traced back to 1 May 1947, when a Malayan Airways Limited (MAL) Airspeed Consul took off from Singapore Kallang Airport on the first of three scheduled flights a week to Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh and Penang. · Over the next five years, larger capacity DC-3 aircraft were introduced. This meant faster and more comfortable flights, and the extension of services to destinations in Indonesia, Vietnam, Burma (now Myanmar), North Borneo (Sabah) and Sarawak. · Inflight refreshments
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ANALYSIS OF THE AIRLINES INDUSTRY Introduction The airlines industry in the U.S. provides air transportation services for passengers. To determine the current state of the airlines industry, various analyses were performed. An analysis of the macro-environmental factors affecting the industry was first analyzed. Then, a Porter’s five forces analysis was used to determine the attractiveness of the industry, and current changes in the industry as a whole. Key success factors were analyzed to determine
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2 1.3 Mission 2 1.4 Value 2 1.5 Logo 3 1.6 Motto 3 1.7 Corporate Information 4 1.8 Organizational Structure 5 2.0 General Environment Analysis 9 2.1 Politic Factors 9 2.2 Economic Factors 10 2.3 Social Factors 10 2.4 Technology Factors 11 2.5 Legal Factors 11 2.6 Environmental Factors 12 3.0 Task Environment Factor 13 3.1 Porter Five Forces Analysis 13 3.1.1 The Threat of the Entry of New Competitors 13 3.1.2 The Threat of Substitute Products or Services
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How did the deregulation of air transportation in Europe foster entrepreneurial behavior and innovation in the European airline industry over the last twenty years? Case studies: SAS Airline & Ryanair Master Thesis in Entrepreneurship and Dynamic Business Contexts Spring 2007 Supervisor: Håkan Bohman Entrepreneurship Master Program Authors: Gilles Helterlin and Nuno Ramalho Acknowledgements We would like to express our gratitude to all who have contributed to the realization of this
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Summary Activities in the commercial aeroplane manufacturing industry have been outshined by the competition involving the European owned Airbus and the USA owned Boeing. These two companies exist as a duopoly at the top end of the commercial aeroplane manufacturing industry that covers the development of airplanes with a capability of more than 200 persons. Other aeroplane manufacturers also exist but at the lower end of the industry, these smaller firms mainly develop low capacity airplanes that
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Strategy Not necessary: internationalize, outsource more than production, liquidate, Organizational level: long term goal, what industry we want to enter into as an organization. In what segment do we want to involve. Mission statement, business objectives. Eg: Virgin- airline industry, what segment we want to compete. Business level: how do we actually compete? What market force, microenvironment. What’s the competitive advantage, cost leadership? Key influence: Regulation PEST
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strategy. To what extent are they rival or complementary views? Competitive strategy, after Porter, came to be defined as the strategy of a business unit which seeks to achieve sustainable Competitive Advantage (SCA). The literature on strategy deems the market-based view (MBV) and the resource –based view (RBV) as two approaches to giving businesses the competitive edge they need to compete in their industries. Aside from having competitive advantage as their ultimate goal, the two approaches are also
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Objectives of the assignment Students should intend to think about the marketing theory they have been learning and to start using that marketing perspective to better understand specific industries/organizations that are operating in a particular marketplace. Students should acquire understanding of the role of marketing and also see that there is a wide range of information available from a variety of sources that can be used by organizations and practitioners for analysis. Components of
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European Airline Industry Strategic Management Contents |Main Body |4-10 | |1 Introduction |4-5 | |2 Summary of macro-environment analysis |5-7 | |3 Summary of industry environment analysis |7-8 | |4 Other critical factors for the airline industry
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