Qantas Executive Statement: Established in 1920‚ Qantas is the world’s 11th largest airline and the 2nd oldest. It was founded in the Queensland outback as the Queensland and Northern territory Aerial Service (QANTAS) Limited‚ by pioneer aviators Hudson Fysh‚ Paul McGinness and Fergus McMaster. Qantas was a former government owned business; it did not view profits or efficiency as its prime goal. In 1993 a 25% stake was sold to British Airways. Qantas was privatised in 1995 and has had to adopt
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company. Qantas which was founded in 1920 was first only a domestic airline. Eventually the company began travelling internationally and started expanding itself into the global market. Qantas today has become Australia’s national airline and one of the world’s leading long distance airlines. To become one of the worlds’s leading airlines; Qantas expanded into the global market in numerous ways. Qantas became involved in global alliances
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Business Studies Qantas Case Study CHAPTER 4 2. Situational Analysis Swot Analysis of Qantas Strengths: Extensive network / part of the One world alliance Excellent airport locations and facilities Globally recognised brand name and logo Excellent safety record – probably the best in the world (not one death on a Qantas flight) Operational excellence: Qantas has twice won the Cumberbatch trophy for engineering excellence. Weaknesses: Speculation that British airways will quit
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Competencies (by Yong) Based upon an independent study by Grant Samuel & Associates‚ Qantas is one of the most suc-cessful airlines in the world with solid long term growth potential (Qantas Airways Limited 2007). Qantas is one of the best performing airlines in the world with a number of very attractive core competencies as follows. Qantas’s Core Competencies Deccan’s Benefit if Merged with Qantas Strong brand: Qantas is a globally recognized brand that enjoys excellent brand equity and outstanding
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formulation are critical for an organisation to set up goals and accomplish it. It is crucial in order to perform better in market and environment better than its competitors. This section will include Qantas’ aim and main goal‚ vision‚ mission‚ and values‚ and current actions. Aim and Main goal Qantas’ aim is to meet the highest standards of safety‚ service‚ citizenship‚ and environment responsibility. The CEO of Qantas‚ Allen Joice‚ states that Qantas Groups continually renews its fleet‚ creating low
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context where to Qantas Airways Limited operates. It shows that‚ Qantas has a long history and sustainable development but needs to evolve in the global world. ization context‚ the company has to continue to participate in international activities to grab development opportunities. Besides that‚ the increasing competitive also challenges the corporation. In order to be successful and take competitive advantages‚ strategy is the key element for every enterprise including Qantas. By researching and
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Main Report The airline is facing a tremendous problem from the unions with regard to certain demands with are mainly to pay higher wages and better working hours. On the other hand‚ Qantas wants to make changes and also wants the pilots to do the required transit checks rather than the licensed engineers. Qantas believes that it can and would be able to become more competitive and efficient at an international level but has emphasized regarding the cost of maintenance and repair which prevents it
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Report 1.2. Background 1.3. Definition of Key Report Terms 2. Main Report Page 5 2.1. Strategic Choices for HR Planning at Qantas 2.2. Maintaining Employee Commitment Page 10 3. Conclusion Page 13 4. References Page 14 1. INTRODUCTION 1.1 Objective This report has been commissioned to discuss the challenges faced by Qantas in 2011 and to evaluate the strategic choices made by the company from a theoretical and practical perspective in relation to HR Planning
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Assessment Task Business Report for QANTAS 1. Executive Summary: The main focus of this report is to identify the legal classification‚ the characteristics‚ the life cycle stage of Qantas and one internal and external stakeholder that is affected by the activates of Qantas. The legal classification describes that Qantas is a public company and has changed its legal classification in the growth and maturity stages of the business life cycle. The characteristics of Qantas talks about the company’s industrial
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1.0 Introduction The Australian domestic airlines industry operations usually consist of transportation of freight and passengers domestically (IBISWORLD‚ 2010). The industry has been experiencing slightly negative annual revenue growth of negative 0.4% for the past five years (IBISWorld‚ 2010). The domestic airlines industry consist of two major players such as Qantas Airways and Virgin Blue‚ and three minor players such as Regional Express‚ Skywest and Tiger Airways (IBISWorld‚ 2010). 2.0 External
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