For the exclusive use of Y. Zhang, 2015. S w 909C12 WESTJET: BUILDING A HIGH-ENGAGEMENT CULTURE Ken Mark wrote this case under the supervision of Professor Gerard Seijts solely to provide material for class discussion. The authors do not intend to illustrate either effective or ineffective handling of a managerial situation. The authors may have disguised certain names and other identifying information to protect confidentiality. Ivey Management Services prohibits any form of reproduction
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years of profitable operation in 2002, This case study is summarizing the step to publish the IPO. Following this, it will discuss the disadvantage and advantage to publish the IPO and use the financial data to evaluate the price is suit for the first publish. In this case, there are three different share valuation methods: P/E multiple (comparison pricing); EBIT multiple (comparison pricing) and discounted free cash flow (fundamental pricing). Analysis the advantage and disadvantage of the IPO
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1 DEVELOPING A SUSTAINABLE COMPETITIVE ADVANTAGE THROUGH STRATEGIC POSITIONING By R. Murray Lindsay April 2002 Strategic management is the process by which senior management ensures that the organization’s strategy is carried out or that it is modified to reflect changing conditions or knowledge. Management accounting and control systems play a key role in strategic management. While a management control course will typically take strategy as a given, it is important for you to have a reasonable
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to $24. The demand had excess the supply, 5.5 million of shares planned for the IPO while management had recently filed an increase in the IPO range ($25 to $26). The most recent IPOs among low-fare airlines were of non-U.S. carriers. Ryanair, WestJet, and easyJet had gone public with trailing EBIT multiples of 8.5X, 11.6X, and 13.4X, respectively, and first-day returns of 62%, 25%, and 11%, respectively. It is recommended to use DCF stock valuation method because it makes investors to think
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Introduction and industry analysis JetBlue Airway Corporation is an American low-cost airline and it was one of a few U.S. airlines that were profitable during the sharp downturn in airline industry affected by the September 11, 2011 attacks. With its strong capital base, the company was successful due to its impressive management team, in which, David Neelaman has rich experience with airline start-ups; COO David Barger and CFO John Ower are all experienced former senior managers from other airlines
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team of a company. The main steps of the process are outlined below: • Hire an investment bank as an underwriter—the underwriters’ purpose is to negotiate ways to raise capital (by either debt or equity) and interface with the public. (In JetBlue’s case, the underwriter was Morgan Stanley.) • Begin to negotiate with the underwriters about all the required information that will be contained in the underwriting agreement. This information includes the amount of capital the company wants to raise
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JetBlue IPO – Case Study IPO Process An initial public offering (IPO) is selling traded equity to the public on a securities exchange for the first time. The initial public offerings are used by companied to raise additional capital, and to transform from a private company into a public company. The IPO process is as follows. 1. Selecting an underwriter 2. Due diligence 3. Preliminary registration 4. SEC review 5. Road show and book building 6. The offering settlement
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Case Study 1: QuickFlix 1. Will the video store die out, or will there still be a place for it in the world of Quickflix? Quickflix's long-term plan is to wean all its customers off discs. Quickflix bought Bigpond Movies' disc-only customers when Telstra abandoned its disc delivery service, so Quickflix will be keen to convert these Bigpond refugees to streaming customers as soon as possible. Quickflix will struggle to wean customers off DVD completely until the NBN reaches critical mass and
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........................................ 7 The Importance of the Mission Statement and Corporate Vision................................................... 7 Strategic Analysis ........................................................................................................................... 8 External Environmental Analysis (EFE) for Southwest ................................................................. 8 EFE Opportunity Results ......................................................
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