EXECUTIVE SUMMARY 1 STRATEGIC ANALYSIS 2 Competitive Positioning 4 Core Competencies 5 Corporate Diversification and Collaborative Strategy 5 Global Strategy 6 Ethical Issues 6 Disruptive Technologies 8 Global Economics 9 STRATEGIC ANALYSIS CONCLUSIONS 10 ALTERNATIVES 11 Financing Services 11 Supersonic Technologies 12 Stretch Existing A340 Model 13 RECOMMENDATIONS 14 A3XX Postponement 14 Diversification into Service and Maintenance 15 STRENGTHS 15 WEAKNESSES 17 OPPORTUNITIES 17
effective case analysis C-3 CASE 1 CASE 2 CASE 3 CASE 4 CASE 5 CASE 6 CASE 7 ABB in China, 1998 C-16 Ansett Airlines and Air New Zealand: A flight to oblivion? C-31 BP–Mobil and the restructuring of the oil refining industry C-44 Compaq in crisis C-67 Gillette and the men’s wet-shaving market C-76 Incat Tasmania’s race for international success: Blue Riband strategies C-95 Kiwi Travel International Airlines Ltd C-105 CASE 8 Beefing up the beefless Mac: McDonald’s expansion strategies in India: C-120
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DISSERTATION “AN EVALUATION ON THE CUSTOMER RELATIONSHIP MANAGEMENT (CRM) & SERVICE MARKETING (SM) WITH SPECIAL REFERENCE TO EMIRATES AIRLINE” March 8, 2010 By: YASIR ALI 0811866996244 Dissertation submitted In the partial fulfillment of the requirement For the degree of MASTER OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION (FINANCE) UNIVERSITY OF WALES, UK. March 2010 Submitted by: YASIR ALI, UNIVERSITY ID: 0811866996244 Dissertation Declaration Form DECLARATION This
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Finally, the chapter introduces the various components of the marketing mix: promotion, product, price, and distribution. Distribution is sometimes called place and the marketing mix is called the 4 Ps. Marketing also includes research, information systems, and planning. If marketers do a good job of choosing the appropriate target markets and presenting an effective promotion mix, the result will be attractive products and satisfied customers. This would include identifying consumer needs, developing
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