Authors: Nawal K. Taneja
ISBN-13: 9780754634522, ISBN-10: 0754634523
Format: Hardcover
Publisher: Ashgate Publishing, Limited
Date Published: May 2003
Edition: New Edition
An airline industry scholar and practitioner with 30 years experience describes the burdening complexities of the airline business, and the actual and perceived obstacles to achieving profits. Taneja discusses past and present business strategies, possible future prospects for worldwide passenger growth, and alternative airline business modelsparticularly those that have led to enduring success for a handful of companies. The study is written for airline senior executives, board members, major shareholders, government policy makers, manufacturers, and general readers interested in the plight of the airline companies. Annotation ©2003 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR
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Preface | ||
Acknowledgements | ||
1 | The Heavy Burden of Excess Complexity | 1 |
2 | Hard-Won Lessons: The Continuum from Success to Failure | 31 |
3 | The Shakeout Continues | 63 |
4 | Healthy Outcomes: Seizing Opportunities | 97 |
5 | Survival Strategies and Execution in an Uncertain World | 129 |
6 | A Whirlwind Tour of Some Radical Scenarios | 175 |
Index | 187 | |
About the Author | 193 |