Question 1 Discuss the growing demand for logistics. (10m) The reason for the rapid growth of the logistics industry can be attributed to the fact that a majority of the companies dealing in logistics operations target clients of medium size instead of targeting the stalwarts of the logistics industry. Nowadays‚ the advance IT technologies had make the internet retail or online shopping is growing rapidly and this will be an increasing source of demand for both large and smaller logistics units
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Cheap air travel is increasingly popular around the world. To what extent do you think the advantages of this trend outweigh the disadvantage? In contemporary society‚ it is an interesting phenomenon that cheap air travel is becoming increasingly popular. Yet at the same time‚ people have different opinions over whether it is advantageous for our life. Some people asserts that its advantages outweigh its disadvantages while others argue the reverse. Personally‚ I’m in favor of the former view
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INTRODUCTION Air India is India’s national airline‚ owned by the Government of India. It was started as Tata Airlines‚ a private venture by the Tata Group‚ in 1932. It was nationalised by the government in 1946 and renamed Air India. For a long‚ long time‚ Air India has been the sole Indian airline flying overseas. Later‚ another airline Indian‚ also owned by the government‚ started operating in select Asian routes. In 1962‚ Air India became the world’s first all-jet airline and its name was
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be achieved by maximizing passenger number per flight • MAS‚ under Idris Jala cut several unpopular flight routes due to irregular number of passengers and increased number of flights in high demand routes to cut unnecessary expenses and costs • Air Asia benefits from the lowest flight cost‚ USD$0.02 ASK* (Southwest Airline [US LCC] – USD$0.04‚ MAS - $0.41‚ Cathay Pacific $0.59) b. Technological Change i. Technology is a key determinant however change is not very rapid ii. Releases of new
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some of the demand drivers of this multi-billionaire industry. Also‚ there has been an industry-wide shakedown‚ which will have far-reaching effects on the industry ’s trend towards expanding domestic and international services. The perception that air travel is an ordeal continues to grow‚ making it very difficult for airlines to charge the higher prices that are necessary to return to profitability. Today Airlines provide a vital service‚ but factors including like the continuing existence of
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to passenger traffic. Further strengthening its ASEAN network‚ the Group in December 2010 signed an agreement to establish a Philippine-based low-cost affiliate‚ which is expected to be operational by end 2011. The quest to democratise air travel began when Tune Air Sdn. Bhd. – founded in 2001 by Dato’ Sri Dr. Tony Fernandes‚ Dato’ Pahamin Ab. Rajab‚ Dato’ Kamarudin Meranun and Dato’ Aziz Bakar - bought over the loss-making‚ debt-riddled AirAsia from HI COM Holdings Berhad (now DRB-HICOM Berhad) for
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middle class in Asia provides a huge market potential for AirAsia to grow. However‚ as the market isbecoming larger‚ more airlines or new comers would like to get a piece of the action. For example‚Budget airlines‚ it is estimated‚ will capture Air Asia was re-launched in the aftermath of the September 11 events - Aircraft costs were declining at that time An attractive market: - Geographical conditions = Pacific Asia is made up numerous islands and poor road network Demography: -
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Associate Level Material Indoor Air Pollution Resources: Chapter 19 of Environmental Science and the EPA web site‚ “Introduction to Air Quality”. Retrieved from‚ http://www.epa.gov/iaq/ia-intro.html Complete the following chart: Pollutant Sources Health effects Is Your Risk Level Acceptable? Solutions Sustainable Replacements‚ when appropriate Radon Natural decay of uranium found in almost all soils. Radon leaks into homes through walls‚ floors‚ and water. Lung cancer unknown Seal cracks
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CRM Air Asia is using Customer Relationship Management (CRM) as their performance measurement system. This performance measurement system is putting customer at the heart of the business. It satisfies the customer needs and wants. It is strategy and process of acquiring‚ retaining‚ and partnering with selective customer to create superior value for company and the customer. This will then increase the shareholders wealth and company value in the long term. According to the Chairman of Air Asia
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EXPLOSIVES AND AIR BAGS a) Explosion reactions occur so quickly and are hard to control. Also explosion reactions usually release large amounts of heat and hot gases. Other reactions can be controlled by factors like temperature and concentration‚ but explosion reactions are hard to control. b) A certain amount of explosives is put in the end of the tube and then the cannonball is put on top. Then a match or lighter is used to ignite the explosives as the fire reacts with the explosives it blasts
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