Porter’s five forces Michael E. Porter claimed that there are five competitive forces which can shape every industry by identify and analysis those five forces(appendix) and thus determine strengths and weaknesses of the industry. Those five forces are now used to determined Air Asia’s strengths and weaknesses which are shown as below: Threat of Entry There is a high barrier entering airlines industry since it requires high capital to set up everything such as purchase or lease air craft‚ set
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Movie Review (Air Force One) Air Force one is movie released way back in 1997. It is about how a president was able to save himself‚ family‚ and allies from the people who hijacked his plane. In the world of terrorism‚ the USA president‚ James Marshall portrayed by Harrison Ford‚ takes a stand against evil and as a consequence his plane was hijacked by a group of terrorists lead by Ivan Korshunov portrayed by Gary Oldman. They want to negotiate and have their leader General Ivan Radek released
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The Air Force implemented what is considered to be successful Air Force Suicide Prevention Program in 1997 that helped to reduce suicide by over 30% (Knox‚ Pflanz‚ Talcott‚ Campise‚ Lavinge‚ Bajorska‚ & Tu‚ 2010). This program‚ customized for the Air Force‚ focused its efforts on improving the wellness of all service members instead of specifically targeting at-risk airmen. This approach was not entirely novel; by focusing efforts on prevention of conditions before they become problematic‚ the Air
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When I was deciding to separate from the Air Force I was looking for profession in which I could continue to serve and make a difference. So I chose to pursue a career in education. I still get to serve and make a difference just at a different capacity. Instead of being a small part in a much larger machine such as the military‚ I can reinvent my self and make a bigger impact on a more collective group of individuals. When I completed my undergraduate I never thought of becoming a teacher. I always
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the bottom of a 20 foot deep pool‚ minimal air left in my lungs. As I rested at the bottom of the pool‚ lungs beginning to burn‚ I was not nervous or worried about my situation. I loved the water‚ it is where I am the most comfortable. I had done this multiple times‚ swim as deep as possible‚ relax for a few seconds‚ and then slowly glide back up to the surface. However‚ this was the last time I would do this because the next day I left to join the Air Force. The point of my story is not to tell you
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her‚ Jason had been the one person that really understood all the pain and trauma she experienced in the Air Force. The first time they met was at Vancouver General hospital‚ after he found Sky wallowing in grief. Her world was crumbling down‚ she wouldn’t be able to walk or fly. That was her dream‚ ever since she flew her first Cessna 172 Skyhawk at 18. She fell in love with being in the air. Looking down and seeing British Columbia’s famous Haida Gwaii or the mesmerizing Canadian Rockies. “Hi
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How to reduce the risk of suicide among Air Force members? Prevention Science When a mentally ill person is discharged from a mental institution or shelter‚ this is when the risk factors of their past illness are highst. Therefore‚ the bridge between institution and community or family home after an institution’s discharge is very important for mentally ill people who were homeless or could be in the future. According Susser‚ et al (1997) people who become homeless suffer
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The Tuskegee airmen will always be the most influential air squadron during WWII. I think this because there were a lot racist people that did not want them to succeed‚ but they did more than just succeed. They became the first black Army Air Corps pilots. President Roosevelt arranged a meeting in September 1940 with three African-American leaders and members of the Army and Navy. During the meeting‚ the leaders stressed three points: (1)equal chance for jobs in the defense industry‚ (2)fair
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Billy Mitchell was the founding father of what is now the Air Force. His legacy of tragedy and triumph resonates with the proposition that success always starts with failure. The tragedy of his court martial‚ subsequent resignation after a long military career‚ and early death ended in triumph because his vision became a reality in the creation of today’s independent Air Force. Mitchell’s vision for the Air Force past and present was a theory of airpower not based on a single idea but on the combined
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to integrate air and land domain. The Army’s relationship to air power is far different from that of the Marine Corps. The Marines train their ground and air units to fight as a combined arms team. Their airmen see their sole mission as assuring the survival and success of Marines on the ground. Their forward air controllers (FACs) are all Marine pilots‚ who may also be assigned to ground units. In contrast‚ the Army has no counterpart to the Marine air-ground task force. Air Force A-10 pilots‚ like
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