I. INTRODUCTION A. Introduction U.S. Flightways (USF) is a large-sized airline which is publicly traded and has 80.000 employees. It serves more than 50 countries and 250 destinations. Latest airline related measurements show that the Available Seat Mile for USF is 169.9 and the Revenue Passenger Mile is 138.4. The Passenger Load Factor shows 81.5 and The Cost per Available Seat Mile is 11.3 cents per mile‚ whereas the Revenue per Available Seat Mile shows 10.7 cents per mile. USF has a total
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create environment for Apple very competitive and hard to survive. Low entry barrier‚ rapid innovation of supplier and changing demand of consumer create the product life-cycle shorten. A lot of competitors with very similar product specification let product easy to imitate and alter PC become near to commodity product. Thus this leads to low market share industry. In addition‚ strong power of suppliers‚ a lot of competitors and strong power of consumers create the industry as low margin industry.
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The Macro Environment Analysis is traditionally the first step of a strategic analysis; it is sometimes referred to as an external analysis‚ a pest analysis or a pestle analysis. The purpose of the Macro Environment Analysis is to identify possible opportunities and threats to your industry as a whole that are outside the control of your industry. There are many factors in the macro-environment that will affect the decisions of the organisation. Tax changes‚ new laws‚ trade barriers‚ demographic
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1. Micro Environmental The microenvironment consists of five components. The first is the organization’s internal environment—its several departments and management levels—as it affects marketing management’s decision making. The second component includes the marketing channel firms that cooperate to create value: the suppliers and marketing intermediaries (middlemen‚ physical distribution firms‚ marketing-service agencies‚ financial intermediaries). The third component consists of the five types
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What is the macro and industry environment in the Southeast Asian region for the entrance of new budget airlines? What opportunities and challenges are associated with this environment? Answer: Competition for the Southeast Asian budget traveler has increased significantly in recent years as more carriers have entered the market. These new entrants are attracted by the large number of potential travelers‚ and the fact that government regulations in the region have decreased making it easier
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1. Macro environment External environment is the uncontrollable factors‚ forces‚ situations‚ and events outside the organization that affect its performance and strategies. As shown in below figure‚ the examples of macro environment of an organisation is include factors such as social cultural‚ political and legal‚ globalisation‚ economy‚ demographical and also technology. Detailed definition of macro environment factors mentioned and the description showed as below. Figure 1: Component of
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Chapter 2 Characteristics of the Airline Industry The real difficulty in changing any enterprise lies not in developing new ideas‚ but in escaping from the old ones. John Maynard Keynes 2.1 Introduction In recent years‚ the European airline industry has exhibited impressively dynamics. The sector has gone through a drastic change on both the supply and the demand side. Unlikely in other industries‚ the driving forces governing the recent changes do not depend mainly on technological factors
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Macro environment of apple company. Macro environment is a far environment which comprise of several forces that raise strategic issue to Apple. These forces are social force‚ economic force‚ politic force‚ and technology force which well known as PEST (figure 3). Figure 3 Macro Environment Technology forces The first force that influences computer industry structure is rapid and sustained technical progress. Each year‚ integrated circuits and other electronic components become better
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Chapter 2 Macro Environment The Macro Environment Demographic Figure 2. [ 1 ] (Taylor‚ 2009) The different types of music that exist are often subject to a lot of discussions and used as ice-breakers when meeting new people. It is hard to find somebody who does not like music at all‚ but the taste of music is often diverse and broad. This often depends not only on the gender of the people‚ but also on the age and what kind of music was popular when they were growing up and that they were exposed
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An Economic Analysis of the Airline Industry The history of the modern United States airline industry can be traced to the Boeing Company’s introduction of the 707 jet model in 1952 (The Airline Monitor‚ 2005). The earliest airline companies actually formed in the days of the propeller-driven craft when passenger capacity was limited to relatively small airplanes. Shortly after the successful introduction of Boeing’s 707‚ passenger traffic increased to the point that trains and ships quickly
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