MishTalk

FEBRUARY 9, 2014

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.

Airlines 65

Airlines Government Operations Management 65

Tom Spencer

MARCH 8, 2024

From entrepreneurs putting a new product on the market to executives at a public company revamping a product line, effective pricing is a key pillar of any successful sales and marketing strategy. Pricing strategy is not one-size-fits-all. As a result, companies would be able to consistently maximize profits.

Productivity 158

Productivity Sales Strategy Strategy 158

Consultant Ninja

FEBRUARY 25, 2009

Can anyone from Marakon weigh in and explain whats happening inside its "operating subsidiaries"? The Chapter 11 proceeding does not include the Companys operating subsidiaries, including its consulting subsidiary, and their operations will not be affected. I am a strategy consultant at. Wednesday, February 25, 2009.

Oliver Wyman 100

Oliver Wyman Consulting Management Airlines 100

Tom Spencer

JULY 22, 2013

List of Global Strategy Firms in 2013. BELOW is a hand-picked list of leading Global Strategy Firms. Maybe not, but seeing as Sydney is at the other end of the earth you would expect a truly global strategy firm to have an office there (if you want to see a list of purely Aussie strategy firms for 2013, click here ).

Oliver Wyman 83

Oliver Wyman Strategy Strategy Strategy& 83

Consultant Ninja

MARCH 5, 2009

Chris and JonM rightly chastised my previous post on Uniteds Fuel Hedging strategy. Unfortunately they locked them in at level that guarantees an operating loss. They locked in an operating loss, regardless of the price of fuel. I am a strategy consultant at. 1) United did hedge fuel prices, locking in their fuel prices.

Oliver Wyman 100

Oliver Wyman Consulting Airlines Bain 100

Consultant Ninja

MARCH 4, 2009

Uniteds fuel hedging strategy has all the marks of some smooth-talking consultants or bankers. The Company’s cash flows and results of operations have been adversely impacted by these factors as indicated by its net loss of $5.3 billion during the year ended December 31, 2008. " - United Airlines 2008 10-K, 2 March 2009.

Oliver Wyman 100

Oliver Wyman Airlines Consulting Management 100

Consultant Ninja

DECEMBER 10, 2008

In my years of being involved with MBA recruiting, Ive never been able to hire a former special forces operator, but Ive been dying to come up with the right reason. I am a strategy consultant at. Wednesday, December 10, 2008. What to put on a consulting resume (part 3 of a continuing series). Older Post. Wednesday, December 10, 2008.

Resumes 100

Resumes Oliver Wyman Consulting Airlines 100

Management Consulted

APRIL 2, 2017

Strategy& (PwC). Ask any consultant about the Middle East, and Booz (now Strategy&) will be the first name on their lips! A little later, Booz was acquired by PwC and rebranded as Strategy& Now that our little history lesson is complete, let’s continue. Here we go! in revenue (wow!). Bain & Company.

Oliver Wyman 160

Oliver Wyman Consulting Deloitte Real Estate 160

Tom Spencer

MAY 15, 2014

The definitive 2014 List of Strategy Consulting Firms in Sydney. Below is our 2014 list of strategy consulting firms in Sydney. This list will be of interest to you if you live in Sydney (or you would like to live in Sydney), and: you want to become a strategy consultant, or. Pacific Strategy Partners. Source: Flickr ).

Oliver Wyman 76

Oliver Wyman Strategy Strategy Strategy& 76

Tom Spencer

MARCH 24, 2018

A fine example of a company that passed through the five stages of decline to ultimately collapse was the one popularly known as “the king of good times” – Kingfisher Airlines. Kingfisher Airlines, once known for its best in class service, on board meals, and staff courtesy fell from grace due to excessive arrogance.

Airlines 101

Airlines Capgemini Industry Groups 101

Consultant Ninja

NOVEMBER 11, 2008

Alvarez & Marsals Bryan Marsal, Lehmans restructuring officer, ``is actually operating the company. I am a strategy consultant at. bankruptcy Sept. 15 in New York. Bloomberg Recommendation: Long Alvarez & Marsal and Heckler & Koch. More generally, long anything that fires or shoots people. Posted by Consultant Ninja.

Oliver Wyman 100

Oliver Wyman Marketing Consulting Management 100

Consultant Ninja

DECEMBER 23, 2008

Theres no value in pointing out the idiocy of a super-advanced productivity-increasing operating system that forces the user to wait 5 seconds to delete a file. I am a strategy consultant at. Oh yeah, fixes to Windows XP. My computer hangs for 5 seconds every time I right click on a file to delete it. Xperience XP. Older Post.

Oliver Wyman 100

Oliver Wyman Consulting Airlines Bain 100

BCG

AUGUST 17, 2016

Over the past 15 years, Europe’s full-service airlines have flown through turbulent skies as they generally failed to adapt to an increasingly price-competitive short-haul market. The financial, regulatory, and political barriers to various strategic scenarios will determine the exact nature of each airline’s options.

Airlines 40

Airlines Industry Agile Analysis 40

Harvard Business

JULY 9, 2018

But it’s particularly difficult for large, traditional firms , especially those which operate in consolidated, non-growth industries (think pulp and paper, steel, airlines) and which are often located away from the metropolitan areas where data scientists live. Leveraging digital skills across the organization.

Talent 114

Talent Recruiting Recruitment Boston Consulting Group 114

Consultant Ninja

MARCH 8, 2009

. - NetApp profile , Fortune Best Companies to Work for 2009 Conceptually (to me), writing a future history makes a lot more sense than writing a strategic or business plan for a company/operating unit. I am a strategy consultant at. Older Post. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Sunday, March 8, 2009.

Oliver Wyman 100

Oliver Wyman Consulting Management Airlines 100

Harvard Business

MAY 25, 2016

Operations in a Connected World. The increased prediction accuracy, in turn, makes it possible to achieve large increases in operational efficiency — having the right inventory in the right locations. Smoothly operating supply chains are vital for stable profits. Insight Center. Sponsored by Accenture.

Data 132

Data Advertising Operations Case Study 132

Consultant Ninja

DECEMBER 11, 2008

To nuance what Gortney said, I think patrolling the Gulf of Aden is a police operation in an area with a lot of civilian ship traffic. I am a strategy consultant at. Posted by Consultant Ninja. at 5:04 PM. Labels: Analysis. Related Posts. 2 comments: Anonymous said. Older Post. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom).

Oliver Wyman 100

Oliver Wyman Consulting Management Airlines 100

Consultant Ninja

MARCH 23, 2009

The investment bank still operates as FBR Capital Markets. It is probably better explained by decent execution of a decent strategy during a REALLY GREAT time to be in finance. I am a strategy consultant at. Related Posts. 2 comments: Chris. AAI is the old FBR REIT. Still, Tom Peters enthusiasm is interesting. Older Post.

Oliver Wyman 100

Oliver Wyman Consulting Airlines McKinsey 100

Harvard Business

JUNE 29, 2016

Airlines Easyjet and Lufthansa have adopted drones as a tool for aircraft inspections. No strategy is static. The multiplying possibilities of drone-based data could inspire across-the-board alterations in data gathering strategies, particularly if such changes lead to cost savings, improved safety, and enhanced analytics.

Company 124

Company Data Analysis Film 124

Harvard Business

JANUARY 19, 2018

Why is that some companies have great heads of strategy who make an outstanding contribution to their companies while others don’t? To answer this question, we evaluated a sample of 55 different heads of strategy and looked more closely at 11 who were particularly successful and 10 who were at the other end of the spectrum.

Strategy 71

Strategy Strategy Strategy& Chemicals 71

MishTalk

AUGUST 5, 2014

The sanctions retaliation game took another big leap forward today with the EU in the spotlight: Moscow May Force European Airlines to Fly Around Russia. At the height of the Cold War, most Western airlines were barred from flying through Russian airspace to Asian cities, and instead had to operate via the Gulf or the U.S.

Airlines 75

Airlines Tourism Transportation Operations 75

Harvard Business

AUGUST 7, 2018

If consumers start turning regularly to smart speakers for their travel needs, they could end up interacting less and less with traditional airline, hotel, and even online travel agency brands. How companies are using artificial intelligence in their business operations. Insight Center. Adopting AI. Sponsored by SAS.

Travel 110

Travel Industry Hotels Airlines 110

Harvard Business

MARCH 14, 2017

We conducted in-depth interviews with decision makers, including the CEOs or the senior executives responsible for sustainable development, and researched the company’s strategies and outcomes. Our primary findings are reported here. A key lesson is at the very outset: figuring out where to begin. Navigating the SDGs: Where to Begin?

Development 130

Development Company Case Interview Study 130

Management Consulted

JUNE 14, 2015

Founded in 1995 by former Bain consultants and headquartered in New York City, they focus on developing airline strategy and implementing major operational turnaround. In fact, one of our interview coaches, Michael Hecht, used to work for The Seabury Group and now works for Delta Airlines as a member of their Skymiles team.

Groups 100

Groups Interviews Culture Case Interview 100

Harvard Business

AUGUST 7, 2018

Why is it that when a group of managers gets together for a strategic planning session they often emerge with a document that’s devoid of “strategy”, and often not even a plan ? ” The latter is a list of actions interspersed with a sprinkling of desired results, all utterly useless in terms of strategy.

Case Interview 133

Case Interview Groups Small Business Examples 133

Harvard Business

AUGUST 29, 2018

Take the subscriber-first strategy of The New York Times. One airline paired its automation efforts with its customer service training so that agents could spend more time looking fliers in the eye and talking to them, and less time staring at a screen and typing. Humans make decisions and override machines when needed.

Strategy 70

Strategy Strategy Strategy& Agile 70

MishTalk

JULY 21, 2014

Challenge From Russia Please consider Russia Challenges Accusations that Ukraine Rebels Shot Down Airliner. Russia''s Defence Ministry on Monday challenged accusations pro-Russian rebels were to blame for shooting down a Malaysian airliner and asked the United States to produce satellite images to support its assertions.

Airlines 78

Airlines Operations Government System 78

Harvard Business

JULY 5, 2016

It might be an earnings boost, where the post-acquisition company continues to operate independently while increasing the value of the parent company. No strategy is static. Most startups operate this way, both by necessity (scarce resources) and because it’s the culture that entrepreneurs generally thrive in.

Software 94

Software Education Construction Culture 94

Harvard Business

MARCH 8, 2018

Like banks, airlines, and retailers, health care providers will need to offer an easy, digital front-end experience to their customers. Imagining the same ad for a healthcare provider in 2018, even an innovative provider, is a stretch. Insight Center. Health Care’s New Frontier. Sponsored by Optum.

Retail 71

Retail Strategy Strategy Strategy& 71

Consultant Ninja

JULY 27, 2009

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. I am a strategy consultant at. Posted by Consultant Ninja. at 8:21 PM. Post a Comment.

Consulting 113

Consulting Insurance Insurance Oliver Wyman 113

MishTalk

JULY 17, 2014

My guess still remains that the Ukrainians (unwittingly) repeated their Siberian Airlines stunt from 2001. Missile Claims Deepen Escalation Fears Please consider Missile Claims Deepen Escalation Fears Little is yet known about who targeted Malaysian airlines jet MH17. Questions Du Jour Is Anyone Telling The Truth? If so, why?

System 73

System Airlines Transportation Media 73

Harvard Business

JULY 20, 2016

Some of us have been documenting the business case for this type of high road or high productivity, high-wage business strategy for years. Only the latter strategy produces good results for both company shareholders and employees. I believe there is one key reason why the high road strategy is not spreading across industries.

Airlines 70

Airlines Financial Industry Banking 70

Management Consulted

OCTOBER 3, 2012

For instance, we examined predatory pricing in the airline industry and illegal product tying by Apple, Microsoft, and AT&T. New ideas and strategies while working on the projects, finding different ways of doing things more effectively; I started feeling enthralled.

Consulting 204

Consulting Case Interview Interviews Engineering 204

Harvard Business

APRIL 25, 2018

Right before the start of our study in 2011, new closed-circuit television cameras were installed at all airport checkpoints—covering almost all the various positions the officers rotated through, from checking travelers’ documents to operating body-scan machines.

Travel 108

Travel Transportation System Airlines 108

Harvard Business

JANUARY 19, 2018

American Airlines said it would pay $1,000 to all 127,600 of its people, and Wells Fargo raised its base wage from $13.50 Make no mistake: John Lewis and Waitrose are bold and aggressive players in their respective marketplaces, known for high-touch service and booming internet operations. to $15 per hour.

Company 71

Company Airlines Retail Financial 71

Harvard Business

MAY 9, 2016

For example, in the hospitality industry most brands operate with the roles of host/guest. In the taxi and livery industry, cabs and limo services have operated with the roles of driver/passenger. ” In the airline industry, innovators have also redefined the brand roles. Airbnb has disrupted that model.

Airlines 70

Airlines Industry Operations Sales 70

LSA Global

JUNE 20, 2017

When company culture is aligned with company talent and business strategy, you have an unbeatable combination of factors that drive success. You only need to look at United Airlines’ recent disastrous negative publicity to see how they blew it. Strictly adhere to policies and standard operating procedures without question.

Airlines 33

Airlines Culture Guidelines Policies 33