Star Alliance

Background Star Alliance has approximately 250,000 questionnaires that have been collected from Alliance carriers. To put the value of this data in perspective, many life-saving drugs on sale today with a value in the billions of dollars, have been analyzed with less than 1/10th or less of data that Star Alliance has available. Although many predictive analysis and modeling techniques have been available for decades, the time and resources to internally plot all of the potential relationships among variables has not been undertaken even when money and statistical sophistication have not been a hinderance. Take, for example, pharmaceuticals. Pharmaceuticals have long been governmentally-approved and a worldwide footprint, even if the mechanisms…

resulted to a fair competition which leads to efficiency, strategic innovations and lower airfares. Many company join up and the increase in demand raises. The networks of airline show an example of continual progressive complex network. The air transportation set up has witnessed a lot of changes in the past years. One of these changes is the airline alliance. The main reason why some airlines formed alliance is to come up with a way that can reduce cost. It is important to note that this…

The Triple Alliance consists of Italy, Germany, and Austria Hungary, in the late 1800s the Triple Alliance had several conflicts with the Triple Entente, the Triple Entente consisted of the Russian Empire, the French Third Republic, and the United Kingdom of Great Britain. While having these conflicts there were many creative military tactics used by both sides such as Germany planning a quick victory which would be doable with the Schlieffen Plan (The New American p34). Germany was a very…

standing of South Africa is complex given that it encompasses eight different countries and nine provinces under the African National Parliament. Within the National Parliament there are two houses of delegates, which are called the National Assembly of Provinces and the National Council of Provinces. These houses are further broken down into 13 different political parties to make up the African National Parliament. Shared between the two houses of Parliament are 400-delegate seats. The majority…

announced strategies to merge, developing by various specifications, the most significant and largest airline worldwide. The contract was supposed to be completed in the third quarter of 2013. Shareholders of AMR would get 72% of the enterprise and shareholders of US Airways would get the remaining 28%. The US Airways administration, inclusive of CEO Doug Parker, will certainly maintain most functional administrative rankings. On 27 March, 2013, Judge Sean Lane confirmed the merger. On July 12,…

Like most catastrophes in this world, World War I can be traced back to the desire for money. Money runs the world today, and in 1914 it was no different. Coming out of an age of extreme imperialism, great tension resided among the European powers in the 1900’s. Jealousy had sparked this tension yet despite the many causes of World War I, all roots of the war lead back to one main one: financial security. Two of the most commonly claimed causes— imperialism, and alliances—all lead back to a…

College athletics are huge in the United States of America; sports on a college campus help bring athletes and the student body closer together. Most states in America do not have a professional sports team and most of the state 's citizens devote themselves to their local sports team by endorsing them and purchasing various things that make them somewhat closer to the team. There is a huge issue on whether college athletes should be paid or should they just remain with the way things are…

They believe this because the after buying Boots and Alliance, they saved $799 million in fiscal 2015. Boots, a chain of pharmacy store much like the ones mentioned above, are located mainly in northern Europe, however the company is also working with Alliance which is the distributor and wholesale partner of boots. The two companies are now a part of Walgreens after they made their deal back in 2012 and the merge of the three bigshots is now called Walgreens Boots Alliance. With that…

While some parents view after school programs as a place to send their child as an alternative to daycare or a babysitter, it is important to realize that after school programs are far more than just a place to send your children at the end of the school day. According to information from the Afterschool Alliance, a program dedicated to expanding after school programs in the United States, 178,554 students in Arizona participate in after school programs. While that is only about 16 percent of…

hotels may provide additional guest facilities such as a swimming pools and conference rooms. What all hotels have in common is that they offer rooms to their guests in Exchange for payment. There are 12,000 hotels in the UK, the UK hotel industry employees 248,000 people. Hotel ratings are often used to classify hotels according to their quality A 1 star hotel provides a clearly designated reception facility, A minimum of 15 bedrooms, a bar or a sitting area, staff available during the day…