advantages and disadvantages of going public? 2) What different approaches can be used to value JetBlue’s shares? 3) At what price would you recommend that JetBlue offer their shares? Potential Questions to be addressed in report submission * What is an Initial Public Offering and why is it such a big deal? * Is going public‚ particularly at the time they did‚ a good idea for JetBlue? * What do you believe JetBlue stock is really worth? * Does the financial forecast in case Exhibit
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Discuss the implications of the paradox that although financial theory assumes that investors are rational in practive‚ few if any investors appear to approach investments decisions in a rational manner. Can Noise Traders Survive? 1. Introduction Noise Trader is a financial term introduced by Kyle (1985) and Black (1986). It refers to a stock trader who lacks access to inside information and makes irrational investment decisions (De Long et al.‚ 1990). Traditional financial theories are
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JETBLUE AIRLINES OCTOBER 2006 JetBlue started their business in a positive approach‚ by ensuring the main elements were in place prior to starting operations. Compared to JetBlue ’s counterparts that started up their airlines in the 1980 ’s and 1990 ’s‚ JetBlue began with a highly experienced senior management team‚ dedicated core values‚ and plenty of capital to ride out the low times. JetBlue ’s strengths and opportunities compared to the industry are: Strength & Opportunities:
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As the media landscape continues to change‚ and marketers shift more and more of their monies into new media‚ there are those who predict that some traditional media‚ like TV and newspapers‚ may not survive - at least in their present forms. Do you think this is an accurate statement? Why or or why not? Provide examples to support your position. When I first read this question‚ my initial response was that traditional media is still – and will always be - relevant. Thinking of it the same way people
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A Turbulent Time: 17th and 18th Centuries Page 410-417 1. What are the dates for this time period? The dates for this time period are 1625-1798. 2. What shocked the English in 1649? The English beheaded their king and abolishing the monarchy. 3. What were two scientific and religious revaluations that unsettled the people? Two scientific and religious revaluations that unsettled the people are their worldview and the astronomy. 4. Who was crowned in 1625? Charles I was crowned in 1625
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SYNOPSIS This case illustrates the success that JetBlue Airline has achieved since founded in 1999‚ though it had trouble in 2007 during Valentine´s day and a few more‚ it managed to overcome the issue and become one of the most known companies for excellent customer service. The author mentions that JetBlue truly cares about the customer because JetBlue doesn´t sell just airplane tickets and its customers neither seek for airplanes tickets when buying at JetBlue. They buy the whole experience in which each
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com/blogs/frequentlyflying/tag/jetblue-2/ http://boardingarea.com/blogs/frequentlyflying/tag/jetblue-2/ JetBlue Airways is a low-cost airline‚ which is based out of John F Kennedy International Airport. Most flights fly out of some of the larger airports like Boston‚ Los Angeles‚ New York‚ Orlando and Fort Lauderdale‚ Florida‚ and San Juan‚ Puerto Rico. They are known for their outstanding services offered while flying‚ leather seats‚ satellite TV from DIRECTV and satellite radio from XM‚ and movies. JetBlue services
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Problems at JetBlue On Valentine’s Day 2007‚ a severe winter storm hit the northeastern portion of the United States causing many airlines to cancel many flights that resulted in other airlines to divert other flights to the John F. Kennedy airport in New York. JetBlue Airways decided to wait out the storm and found it impossible and unable to continue flights. JetBlue Airways began receiving irate passengers due to being bumped or routed to New York. As problems progressed‚ passengers found
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Case-3: JetBlue Airways: A cadre of New Managers Takes Control. Introduction: JetBlue Airways Corporation‚ often stylized as jetBlue‚ is an American low-cost airline. The company is headquartered in the Long Island City neighborhood of the New York City borough of Queens. Its main base is John F. Kennedy International Airport‚ also in Queens‚ and maintains a corporate office in Cottonwood Heights‚ Utah. The airline mainly serves destinations in the United States‚ along with flights to the
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JetBlue Airways IPO Valuation Background Started in 1999 with the promise to “bring humanity to air travel‚” JetBlue entered the “Discount Fare Airlines” to join the likes of Southwest‚ ATA‚ Frontier and others (Bruner 2002). With a strong and experienced management team‚ having Continental Airlines’ former vice-president as president and COO‚ and Southwest Airlines’ former executive vice-president and treasurer as CFO‚ David Neeleman believed that his new airline would thrive. Neeleman built
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