duties of an organization. Organizational structure determines how the roles‚ power and responsibilities are assigned‚ controlled‚ and coordinated‚ and how information flows between the different levels of management. A structure depends on the organization’s objectives and strategy. In a centralized structure‚ the top layer of management has most of the decision making power and has tight control over departments and divisions. In a decentralized structure‚ the decision making power is distributed
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Instructor’s Manual 368 © Pearson Education Limited 2005 CASE TEACHING NOTES Ryanair – The Low-Fares Airline Eleanor O’Higgins 1. Introduction Ryanair was the first budget airline in Europe‚ modelled after the successful US carrier‚ Southwest Airlines. The case offers students the opportunity to evaluate the strategy of Ryanair against the backdrop of the European airline industry and the burgeoning budget sector. Business students at all levels enjoy this case and relate to it‚ since air
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CORP 2463 MANAGEMENT AND STRATEGY Report of Ryanair Management issue – Poor Customer Service P12006777 TUTOR: George Kokkindis DATE:06/12/2013 Executive Summary This report mainly evaluates the organizational culture and leadership style of Ryanair with the management issue – poor customer service and in relation to management theories. As one of the best low cost airlines‚ Ryanair consistently focus on cost-cutting but at the same time reveal many problems on its Human Resources
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Essay Title: “The Importance and Elements of Organisational Structure” By Peter Kambona: pkambona@gmail.com Date: 18 February 2013 Table of Contents 1.0 Introduction 3 2.0 Importance of good organisation structure 3 2.1 Accountability 3 2.2 Revenue Growth 4 2.3 Product Development 4 3.0 Main Elements of Organisation Structure 4 3.1 Designing jobs 4 3.2 Creating a Hierarchy 5 3.3 Span of Control 5 3.4 Forming departments and work units 6 3.5 Coordinating
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Mintzbergs Model on Organisational Structures The Five Parts This note summarises the key features of Henri Mintzbergs theory on the structuring of organisations‚ which he presented in his book The Structuring of Organisations and Structure in 5 ’s: Designing Effective Organizations in the early 1980s. According to Mintzberg organisations are formed of five main parts: Operating core Those who perform the basic work related directly to the production of products and services Strategic apex
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TABLE OF CONTENTS Title Page I. Introduction 3 II. Functional Structure 4-6 III. Geographical Structure 7-9 IV. Product Structure 10-12 V. Matrix Structure 13-15 VI. Conclusion 16 VII. References 17 INTRODUCTION Organisational is a key element in a process of management. It is a system of structural relationship‚ all the way through which people under
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Sainsbury Organisational Structure and Culture An Organisation’s structure is a network of interdependencies among the people and the tasks that make up the Organisation. It is created and sustained by the basic coordination mechanisms of mutual adjustment‚ direct supervision and standardization‚ all of which coordinate inter-dependent relationships among people and groups (Wagner and Hollenbeck 2009). Pugh (1990) simplifies this by defining an organizational structure as consisting of activities
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COLOGNE BUSINESS SCHOOL (CBS) Case Study: Ryanair The future of the leading low fares airline Term paper for Transnational Management Summer Semester 2014/2015 Lecturer: XXX Anton Wischnewski BA12 in International Business / International Trade Student-No. XXX Table of Contents 1 Introduction ....................................................................................................2 2 Overview of Ryanair ..........................................................................
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transportation for this route. Ryanair recognized the profitability of the Dublin-London route‚ which was the only route that was profitable for Aer Lingus. While the direction of British Airways and Aer Lingus‘business models diversified worldwide‚ Ryanair saw an opportunity to streamline its costs by specializing on this specific route. Ryanair introduced a low cost‚ unrestricted fare‚ which undercut BA and Aer Lingus by £110 per ticket‚ while still focusing on first rate service. Ryanair was able to offer
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Examining Ryanair’s Launch Strategy Ryanair was set up in 1985 by Cathal and Declan Ryan‚ as one of the first independent airline servicing the Dublin-London (Luton) route. Ryanair launched its service focusing on delivering first-rate customer service and lowest – simple‚ single – fare @ I£ 98‚ compared to I£ 208 full fare and I£ 99 discounted fare offered by competition‚ Aer Lingus and British Airways. Ryanair Executives believe that Aer Lingus and British Airways’ flights are typically 60-70%
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