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Deregulation and competition : lessons from the airline industry / Jagdish N. Sheth ... [et al.].

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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Sheth, Jagdish N.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Airlines--History.
Airlines.
Airlines--Deregulation.
Airlines--Deregulation--United States--Case studies.
Airlines--Economic aspects.
Airlines--Economic aspects--United States--Case studies.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (342 p.) : ill.
Place of Publication:
Los Angeles, Calif. ; London : Response, 2007.
Language Note:
English
Summary:
This thought-provoking book chronicles the evolution of the airline industry and explains what lies ahead for airlines across the globe. Taking the US airline industry as an in-depth case study, the authors present compelling evidence on how the paradigm shift that is taking place in the airline industry is linked to the big-bang approach to deregulation. There are lessons to be learned from the US, as Europe and Asia undergo airline deregulation from a public policy as well as a corporate perspective. This book also addresses the crucial question of what will happen to the airlines that are i
Contents:
Cover; Contents; Acknowledgements; Prologue: The Battle for Open Skies; Flight Plan for Deregulation; Lost Opportunities; Development of Fortress Hubs; Predatory Pricing; Pacific Southwest Airlines: The First Large Discount Airline; Southwest Airlines: Deregulation's Biggest Success Story; The Resurrection of Frontier Airlines; AirTran Airways: Overcoming Tragedy to Become an Industry Leader; JetBlue Airways: The First Luxury Discount Airline; Ryanair Leads the Growth of Discounters in Europe; Big Response to First Discount Airlines in Asia
The Rise and Fall of the Major Airlines from 1995 to 2004Growth of Discount Growth of Discount; Recommendations for Successful Airline Deregulation; Notes; About the Authors
Notes:
Description based upon print version of record.
Includes bibliographical references.
Description based on print version record.
ISBN:
9786612077937
9788132112556
8132112555
9781282077935
1282077937
9788132101598
8132101596
OCLC:
404181082

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