(IX) Executive summary FiestGroup PLC-period-2010-2014 FirstGroup is a bus and coach company‚ it’s a British transport group ‚registered and operated in U.K. The company also providers services in any other countries‚ like Canada‚ United states and so on. This 5 years of revenue was basically upward trend‚ expect year 2014‚ in June 2013 most of First London bus operations were sold to Go-Ahead London‚ Metrolion and Tower Transit. Operations ceased in September 2013 when the remaining contracts
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FirstGroup International Expansion of a Transport Service Company Maastricht University School of Business and Economics Maastricht‚ 7th December Alexander Pfau (i6019678) Isabel Eichwald (i6017161 Maximilian Commandeur (i6015440) Otto Lindner (i6018493) Study: International Business Course code: EBC-2021 Group number: 29 Tutor: Christopher Buehler Writing Assignment: Company Paper Maastricht University School of Business and Economics Maastricht‚ 7th December Alexander Pfau
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Assessment Task 1 a) The named organization that is being discussed in this case study is FirstGroup PLC which is a transport company based in the UK. It generates revenues of approximately 5 billion pounds every year and employs staff of over 137‚000 over the UK and North America. The estimated amount of passengers that this company transports is about 2.5 billion per annum. That was a brief overview of the organization that is being dealt in the case study. Moving onto PESTEL which is the brief
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specifically discusses about the FirstGroup Plc and environment influence of PESTEL analysis. what is the impact on the business of the stakeholder such as‚ Governments‚ customers and communities. The paper concludes the FirstGroup Plc strategy to overcome the demand of the customers risen above the pack because of its extremely ethical and highly exposed business practices‚ both in regard to its sourcing and its treatment of its employee. Here I have use the case study of FirstGroup and some web site to have
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The main purpose for a government to intervene within a market is to improve and strengthen the performance and stability of an economy by hopefully correcting any market failure through enhancing the allocation of resources and striving towards a progression in economic and social welfare by balancing the distribution of income and wealth. Not all intervention can be beneficial however; government failure occurs when this method causes a situation to worsen usually by affecting the efficiency of
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Greyhound Lines History Greyhound Lines‚ Inc.‚ was founded in 1914 by Cark Eric Wickman and its first business was providing bus transportation for mine workers. After that the company continued to grow and expand its bus routes‚ by 1930 the name Greyhound Corporation was adopted and the running dog logo that became their unique brand sign was introduced. Over the next 20 years Greyhound continued to acquire bus interests in order to consolidate routes either by purchase‚ stock swaps or mergers
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Question Research the drivers that are pushing organisations to take an increasing interest in corporate social responsibility (CSR) and business ethics. Give examples from your own and other organisations of the organisational responses to these drivers and make recommendations to move the organisation‚ or your part of it forward in relation to these two topics. Abstract This paper examines the drivers of environmental aspects of CSR and the role that TfL has in driving CSR and business
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companies. For example‚ you will probably have caught the bus into town or travelled on a school bus or made an intercity journey by train. Some of you may have travelled on a super green energy-efficient tram or used a Park & Ride bus service. FirstGroup plc (known as First) is the UK’s largest surface transportation company. It has revenues of over £5 billion a year. It employs over 135‚000 staff throughout the UK and North America and moves more than 2.5 billion passengers a year. • First is
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bsBTECH Higher National Diploma in Business Unit Number and Title | 7. Business Strategy | Start Date | 14/10/2012 | Assignment Due Date | 18/10/2012 | Assessor Name | Ms. Lynette Hatley | Assignment No | 2 | Assignment Title | Formulate a New Strategy | Assignment Brief | This assignment gives the learners’ the opportunity to produce an organizational audit for a given organisation and to carry out an environmental audit for a given organization | Assignment Task / Description:
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Contents Executive Summary Stagecoach Group was founded by ‘Brian Souter’ and his sister ‘Ann Gloag’ Aim to provide public transport across the UK‚ USA and Canada. The group splits its operations into smaller divisions consisting of UK buses‚ UK rails and North America. Their main clients are general public‚ tourists‚ elderly and the disabled. During the London Olympics 2012 the key clients branched to tourists‚ athletes and
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