Changing Channels: The Impact of the Internet on Distribution Strategy Leyland Pitt, Pierre Berthon, and Jean-Paul Berthon I n simple markets of old, producers of goods or services dealt directly with the consumers of those offerings. In some modern businessto-business markets, suppliers also interact on a face-to-face basis with their customers. In most contemporary markets, however, mass production and consumption have lured intermediaries into the junction between buyer and seller. These
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INTRODUCTION Officially named Air Asia Berhad, the company is a Malaysian-based low-cost airline founded in 1933. Air Asia is Asia’s largest low-fare, no-frills airline and a pioneer of low-cost travel in Asia. Air Asia won the Skytrax World’s best low-cost airline award in 2007, 2009, 2010 and 2011. It has the world’s lowest operating costs at 0.035 US dollars per seat-kilometer in 2010. It is also the first airline in the region to implement fully ticketless air travel and unassigned seats.
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ETIHAD AIRWAYS Assignment I Contents INTRODUCTION 2 BACKGROUND 3 ETIHAD’S CORE VALUES 4 COMMITMENT 4 VISION AND MISSION 5 HISTORY 6 LOYALTY PROGRAM 6 FINANCIAL PERFORMANCE 9 FINANCIAL POSITION 9 FINANCING ACTIVITIES 11 EXTERNAL ENVIRONMENT 11 GENERAL ENVIRONMENT 12 EXTERNAL ENVIRONMENT ANALYSIS 41 INDUSTRY ENVIRONMENT ANALYSIS 44 1. Porter's 5 forces model 44 COMPETITOR ANALYSIS 65 INTERNAL ENVIRONMENT 68 COMPETITIVE ADVANTAGE 90 VALUE CHAIN ANALYSIS 92
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authorities. The study mainly goes through the landside development constituting the study of public private partnership in development of the airport city. This report mainly consists of the study of the industrial sector and how the development is sustained. Organization selected for the study is “CHENNAI INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT”.A brief structured input is given for the organizational information. Few marketing strategies are developed to improve the airport condition. The scope of the study is confined
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GLOBAL AVIATION GROUP 2013 Airline Disclosures Handbook Financial reporting and management trends in the global aviation industry kpmg.com KPMG’s Global Aviation practice KPMG is a global network of professional firms providing Audit, Tax and Advisory services. We operate in 156 countries and have 152,000 people working in member firms around the world. The independent member firms of the KPMG network are affiliated with KPMG International Cooperative (“KPMG International”), a Swiss entity
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EXECUTIVE SUMMARY OF CASE STUDY Commercial Air Services (Pty) Ltd (Comair) operated as South Africa's first private airline since 14 July 1946. On 27 October 1996 a British Airways franchise agreement came into effect and Comair became known as British Airways Comair (BA). Comair remained a South African controlled company and in 1998 was listed on the Johannesburg Securities Exchange (JSE). In 1999 the airline realised that there was a growing need for affordable air travel as the market
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successfully adopted such strategies. These include pharmaceutical companies such as Sanofi-Aventis, information technology companies such as SAP and Vendavo, wireless internet service providers such as the Australian company Xone, airlines such as Lufthansa, vehicle manufacturers such as BMW, and biotech companies such as Tigris Pharmaceuticals. The increasing endorsement of customer value-based strategies among academics and practitioners is based on a general recognition that the keys to sustained
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URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.5296/jmr.v6i4.6355 Abstract The aim of this study is to analyze performance indicators used by airline companies within the framework of a performance and strategic management tool, namely, ’balanced scorecard (BSC)’, and to assess its applicability in the airline business. Designed as a multiple case study by collecting data from primary and secondary sources, the participants of this study are scheduled airline businesses operating in Turkey. The airline companies
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