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Merging Competitors: U.S. Airways and American Airlines

Harvard Business

If you’re navigating a merger, this episode is for you.

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Venezuela Strengthens Currency Controls in Impossible Mission to Stop Capital Flight; Airlines Collapse; End of the Line

MishTalk

In an effort to get money out of Venezuela, airline ticket sales had been booked solid for months. However, following still more government restrictions on Venezuelan currency (known as Bolivars), some flights to and from Caracas were suspended today. One airline cancelled all flights. Maduro’s government sold $8.6

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How to Lead through a Merger: US Airways and American Airlines

Harvard Business

How did CEO Doug Parker successfully merge US Airways and American Airlines?

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French Airline Pilots Call Month Long Strike in May to Protest Law Prohibiting Pilot Strikes

MishTalk

The French airline union, SNPL, has called for a month-long strike beginning in May. It''s main objective is to repeal the Diard Law which limits the right of airline pilots to strike. Via translation from Les Echos : An unprecedented month-long strike is the motto launched today by SNPL, the main union of French airline pilots.

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Top 10 Consulting Firms in the Middle East

Management Consulted

Currently, Strategy& does major public (read: government) consulting work outside the U.S. However, due to its rich history in the region, the firm knows the market deeper, better, and has the best government and private sector relationships. in revenue (wow!). Presently, the firm has offices in Dubai and Istanbul.

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Competing in the Huge Digital Economies of China and India

Harvard Business

For example, a recently proposed Indian government policy on e-commerce and a similar order from the country’s central bank seeks to prohibit data on Indian e-commerce consumers from being stored outside India. Both China and India have governments deeply engaged in orchestrating the digital economy and in citizens’ data.

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Consultant Ninja: Dipping my toe in the health care debate.

Consultant Ninja

Structural Driver: The organizations in the health care system operate inefficient operational structures. I fail to see the logic that the government will be more efficient at building operational structures than the private sector. Question: In the Obama plan, which one of these three cost drivers is getting reversed?