(10) A great resource would be constituted by the Travel and Tourism in Saudi Arabia Euromonitor Report for 2009. Among other things, this report contains information on the most recent internet developments, or the number of tourism related sales Continue Reading...
Furthermore, Lebanon enjoyed a considerable increase (+26%) on the already positive trend experienced in 2003, despite a politically rocky patch following the assassination of former prime minister Rafiq Hariri. Minister of tourism, Joseph Sarkis, Continue Reading...
Dubai A close competitor to Dubai's tourism industry is that of neighboring Abu Dhabi. The two are the largest and wealthiest cities in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). However, they are parts of separate emirates, so they each have their own governm Continue Reading...
A study of e-government initiatives in Canada by Ayert, for example, found that, "Each department valued its own information system, its own database, and its own information culture. Malevolence was not involved; rather, the systemic goal was perce Continue Reading...
Boeing 777X is an aircraft currently under development. The aircraft is based in part on technology that was developed for the 787 Dreamliner. The company intends this project to be the "largest and most efficient twin-engine jet in the world," and a Continue Reading...
The reliance on this location on the Persian gulf for both air and ship freight is expected to experience a 50% growth rate in the coming three years (Yoders, 2010). This will be reflected in an increase in investment for warehousing systems, supply Continue Reading...
The parallels are of Sheikh Mohammad are drawn with King Abdul Aziz of Saudi Arabia who used oil to build the foundation of modern Saudi Arabia. He can also be considered a CEO who is managing his emirate like a big company using the modern manageme Continue Reading...
Diagnosing the roles of the managers in the Air Canada Organization Leadership style used by the managers of the Air Canada Company Management theory used by the managers of the Air Canada Company Communication skill of the Managers of the Air Ca Continue Reading...
JetBlue is an airline based in New York City, operating both domestic and international routes. JetBlue was founded in 1999 by David Neeleman, a former Southwest Airlines executive, using much the same business model. The company received 75 landing Continue Reading...
" (Qantas Airways Limited and Controlled Entities - Preliminary Final Report, 2008) In July, 2008 Qantas reported that it intends to "eliminate 1,500 jobs world-wide and it shed plans to increase flying capacity as it continues to battle high jet-fu Continue Reading...
Firms' Comparative Analysis In the preparation of the comparative analysis research, I will focus my research on the Virgin Atlantic Airways Limited and Kenya Airways. The Virgin Atlantic is a British airline company, owned by Sir Richard Branson a Continue Reading...
BA - Iberia After nearly two years of negotiating, British Airways (BA) and Iberia completed their merger in the spring of 2010 (Arnott, S., 2010). By 2011, the combined entity earned an operating profit of €190 million. The profit was attribut Continue Reading...
Expanding trade as well as an expanding tourism market, the volume of goods and people moving from place to place around the world is consistently increasing. As more and more people around the world are able to get out of poverty, domestic travel a Continue Reading...
Business of Qantas Australia's largest airline is named as QANTAS and it is taken as a symbol of national pride by many Australians. On 16th November 1920, it started its operations as the Queensland and Northern Territory Aerial Services Limited (Q Continue Reading...
political scenario illustrated that governments all over the globe are making their immigration rules more stringent because of the rise in terrorism; the implication of this phenomenon is a decrease in international traveling, which endangers conti Continue Reading...
The International Civil Aviation Organization’s Role in International Relations Established shortly before the end of World War II in December 1944 and known as the Provisional International Civil Aviation Organization, the International Civil Continue Reading...
This is to note that "Trinidad and Tobago alone account for 80% (1st quarter 2004) of all U.S. LNG imports, up from 68% in 2002. Therefore, any incident involving an LNG tanker along the Caribbean routes could harm not only U.S. energy security but Continue Reading...
air cargo industry experienced tremendous growth since inception because of various factors in the aviation industry, particularly the freight sector. The growth and development of this industry is evident in its current significance on the freight Continue Reading...
Aviation On a Tuesday in 2000, an Air France Concorde supersonic jet crashed. The disaster resulted in the death of 113 people. In addition to the casualties from the flight itself, the Concorde crash left a major dent in aviation history. The crash Continue Reading...
Practicing Ethnographic Methods JFK (John F. Kennedy) International Airport is one of the busiest international airports in the United States and serves as a gateway for the New York City and other Tri-State within the metropolitan regions. Apart fr Continue Reading...
S.$1 = 80.38 JPY (Japanese Yen). However, the current economic crisis in the United States and in major world economies including the European Union, combined with the post-tsunami economic consequences within Japan has made the exchange rates highly Continue Reading...
hosting the 22nd FIFA World Cup in 2022 in Qatar. It is the first football tournament of an international level that will be taking place in the Middle East. Ever since Qatar won the bid for this project, the construction of the venues has been star Continue Reading...
The international scope of operations Lockheed, Boeing, and Airbus are all in the aviation manufacturing industry. While Boeing and Airbus have popular for the manufacturer of commercial airplanes, Lockheed Martin is popular for manufacturing securit Continue Reading...
Offshoring an Ethical Business Practice? The practice of offshoring jobs is one that has been discussed at length by both by critics and proponents. Proponents argue that it is an unavoidable outcome of trade agreements that are both necessary and Continue Reading...
Islamic Marketing Strategy As the population of Muslims is increasing over time, there is also an increased demand of the introduction of Islamic principles in different sectors. One of these sectors that have seen a great deal of Islamization latel Continue Reading...
Starbucks' Human Resource Management Policies and the Growth Challenge In recent years, there has been much interest in the notion of "high commitment" human resource management (HRM). The high commitment HRM is focused on developing self-regulated Continue Reading...
United Technology Corporations in regard to its strategies, financial performance and general stock performance. The conglomerate's strategy and positioning is presented in regard to its various constituent firms. A conclusion is provided on the bas Continue Reading...
Lack of accountability, transparency and integrity, ineffectiveness, inefficiency and unresponsiveness to human development remain problematic (UNDP). Poverty remains endemic in most Gulf States with health care and opportunities for quality educat Continue Reading...
Steps were also taken to organize a stock market in Lahore (Burki, 1999, pp.127-128). Also organized during this period were the Pakistan Industrial and Credit Investment Corporation (PICIC) and the Industrial Development Bank of Pakistan (IDBP), b Continue Reading...
Awards Gold Standards Empowering Employees to Implement an Award Winning Approach Using TQM to Drive Change and Improve Customer Service Challenges and Benefits Total Quality Management: A Case Study of a Quality Award Winning Organization In t Continue Reading...
