Tony Fernandes founded Tune Air Sdn Bhd in 2001, with a vision to make air travel more affordable to Malaysians. With that in mind, Tony and his three partners bought over AirAsia from its owner DRB-Hicom. Tune Air's initial project was to remodel AirAsia into a low fare no frills carrier after successful low fare airlines such as U.S.-based Southwest Airlines and Dublin-based Ryanair and create a new aviation product in Malaysia . AUTOCRATIC only one person has the authority over the followers
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Tan Sri Dr Anthony Francis Fernandes Background and Qualification Tan Sri Anthony Francis Fernandes, the founder of Tune Air Sdn. Bhd, which introduced the first budget no-frills airline in Malaysia, AirAsia with the tagline of "Now everyone can fly". He was born in 30 April 1964 in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia to a Goan (originally from Goa) father Dr. Stephen Edward Fernandes and a Kristang (known as "Portuguese-Eurasians") mother Ena Dorothy Fernandez. Dr Tony Fernandes was educated at The Alice
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In succession planning, the Tony Fernandes recognized as a central presence in an organization can be inhibited. He has said that good leadership is to know when to go, only to succeed is a good leader, but if someone else transport and the company has become more solid. Then, you can succeed as a leader. He also said Air Asia would not leave just yet, but it is certain that he will not make that mistake. He also has something more to be done, but there are also young people who come to gradually
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International Journal of Business and Management; Vol. 8, No. 24; 2013 ISSN 1833-3850 E-ISSN 1833-8119 Published by Canadian Center of Science and Education Transactional and Transformational Leadership: A Comparative Study of the Difference between Tony Fernandes (Airasia) and Idris Jala (Malaysia Airlines) Leadership Styles from 2005-2009 Arif Kamisan, P1 & Brian E. M. King1 1 School of Hotel and Tourism Management, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong, China Correspondence: Arif Kamisan
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brand is Air Asia……………………………………………………….3 3.1 Favorite brand and the reasons brand makes great………………………4 3.0 Bad brand is Rayani Air…………………………………………………………6 4.2 The reason why the brand are bad……………………………………….7 4.0 The major competitor of the favorite brand…………………………………..8 4.1 Malaysia Airlines (MAS) the major competitor of Air Asia………….....9 4.2 Competing brands in term of strategy marketing……………………….10 4.3 Difference between Air Asia and Malaysia
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http://vigaexalt.blogspot.com/2014/01/successful-entrepreneurs-taking-risks.html RISK…..How does this four digit word have influenced us in life? The word ‘risk’ shall appear distressing in whatever choice of decision making ranging from buying property, investment, business start-up, suppliers, vendors, customers to even marriage. It is common to associate risk negatively such as being irresponsible, rash, losses, damages or even threat. Definitely it is part of our life, business and work but
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International Journal of Business and Management; Vol. 8, No. 24; 2013 ISSN 1833-3850 E-ISSN 1833-8119 Published by Canadian Center of Science and Education Transactional and Transformational Leadership: A Comparative Study of the Difference between Tony Fernandes (Airasia) and Idris Jala (Malaysia Airlines) Leadership Styles from 2005-2009 Arif Kamisan, P1 & Brian E. M. King1 1 School of Hotel and Tourism Management, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong, China Correspondence: Arif Kamisan
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Case1- Air Asia: The sky is the limit Paul Howell - 5 Nov 2009 Source – HRM Asia (2010) It’s generally accepted throughout the world that now is not a good time to be in the airline business. The global financial crisis has put a squeeze on passenger numbers, while threats of terrorism and concerns over the environmental impact of air travel also dampen enthusiasm among consumers. Prices are falling; schedules are shrinking; and many airlines are accepting smaller and smaller – often
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The History of AirAsia Kalo APPLE punya steve Jobs, Air asia punya Tony Fernandes Datuk Tony Fernandes menandai sejarah baru penerbangan komersial dengan meluncurkan Air Asia Berhad di Malaysia. Air Asia adalah armada penerbangan berbiaya rendah (low cost airline) pertama di Asia. Dengan tagline "Now Everyone Can Fly", Air Asia melayani kota-kota utama di 11 negara Asia. Langkah Tony ini meniru Southwest Airlines (Amerika Serikat). Saat proposal konsep penerbangan murah diajukan kepada Perdana
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finally AirAsia was selected for our group project because AirAsia is one of the role model for Low Cost Carrier industries. We also conducted a survey on low cost airways (Appendix 1). Tony Fernandez is a great leader and he has unique strategy, his courage lead AirAsia as a one of the powerful organization. Tony launched AirAsia just after the 9/11 attacks, possibly one of the worst periods to kick start a
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