BUSINESS MANAGEMENT
Awarded by the Asia e University
Assignment
[BUSINESS STRATEGY]
Submission due date : 8th FEB 2014 by or before 5.30pm
Assignment Question
Case Study: Kulula.com: now anyone can fly in South Africa. Conduct a strategic planning analysis of Kulula.com by critically evaluating the following strategic concerns:
What are the importance attributes and the positions of the airlines within the South African domestic and international passenger airline industry? What are the Key success factors in the low-cost airline industries? (40 marks)
Would the marketing strategy still be appropriate or would certain aspects of it need to be modified as kulula.com became more established and the macro and competitive environment changed? Alternatively, even if the strategy was still appropriate, would the communication campaign need an overhaul, particularly in its creative execution?What are the Strategic group map example in the low-cost airline industry? (40 Marks)
Critically evaluate the Kulula.com’s business model the way forward for the airline industry? (20 Marks)
Guide for Assignment Preparation
Notes
Treat each of the four tasks as four separate questions which you must answer in report format.
In answering these questions, you will be demonstrating your knowledge of strategic planning material.
Each of the four questions is weighted equally.
Use business strategy models and concepts to analyse the case.
The total word count for the four questions must not exceed 4500 words. Any background information on the company can be placed in the appendix which will not be considered in the word count.
A reference list should be included at the end of the document. Students are expected to support their responses to the four questions with a minimum of twenty (20) different academic references, sources and citation in