Essays on Emirates

Company Profile

Emirates group was introduced on the market in 1985, and since then it has remained competitive and relevant in the market. The company is worth US $12,000 after rebasing, and it has over 40,000 employees (Wilson, 2009, p. 8). The government solely owns the company, though it does not engage or make any dealing for the company. The company flies close to a hundred destinations and has increased its effort of increasing its fleet to meet the rising demands of the market. Emirates has its headquarters in Dubai with subsidiaries spread globally. Due to competition, the company has ...

Executive Summary 3

1.0 Introduction (Ahmed) 4 2.0 Planning (Ahmed) 5 3.0 Organization (Abdullah) 7 4.0 Controlling (Mohammed) 8 5.0 Leadership 10 6.0 Conclusion 12 7.0 Recommendation 13

References 15

Appendix A. Emirate Airlines Organizational Structure 17 Executive Summary The Emirates group is made up of Emirates Airlines owned by the government of Dubai and is based on the busiest airport within the Middle East, and the Dubai National Air Transport Association (DNATA). According to Nagraj (2013), the Emirates Airlines has been a success story ever since the commencement of its activities in 1985 and has continuously ...

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Degree: E900‐Doctor Of Philosophy CRICOS code: 006244J Campus: Geelong Waurn Ponds Campus Finish Date: 25/032016 Enrolment Category:Off‐Campus / Full‐Time Associate Supervisor(s): Dr. Rod Nielsen and Dr Alex Kostogriz Thesis Title: Evaluating the impact of Instruction of English through the use of the iPad on the English Foundations Studies Program at Abu Dhabi Men’s College [ADMC], Higher Colleges of Technology, United Arab Emirates.

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Ethics: This project will require ethics clearance Chapter One Context of the Research 1.1 Background of the study Technology has augmented ...

Introduction

Emirates Airlines business environment is based on an “open policy”, which sustains the company’s continuous growth. The “open policy” sets both the business relationships in which the company is engaged and the internal working environment, which gathers 57.000 employees all over the world (Emirates Annual Report 2010 - 2011). The current paper treats the strategic positioning of Emirates Airlines, aiming at preparing a strategic plan for the company based on the analysis of the internal and external business environment of the company. In addition, this paper also proposes to examine the approaches of the company to the strategy ...

Introduction

Although the airline industry plays a significant role in boosting a country’s economy, it also forms one of the most volatile industries due to the occurrence of extreme losses, problems with restructuring, and incidences of bankruptcy. With the emergence of various unstable conditions that see the fall of many airlines, Emirates Airlines has withstood all these challenges. The airline has shown continued improvement through developing global strategies that have enabled it rate amongst the best airlines in the world (El Namaki 9). The following study gives an analysis of the strategy the Emirates Airlines is planning in the United Arab ...

The Role of Emirates Airlines in Indian Economy

Introduction This paper relates analysis of Indian civil aviation industry and examination of the role of Emirates Airlines in the national economy. The paper contains a detailed analysis of the industry and Emirates Airlines to make conclusions regarding contribution of the Company into the development of the industry. The research was conducted using both qualitative and quantitative methods. The research methodology includes telephone interviews, on-line survey, questionnaire, and analysis of primary and secondary data. The research paper contains vast statistical data offering enough information for making appropriate conclusions. Recommendations were developed with regard to practical implications of the research ...

Brief History

The Emirates Airlines is a wholly-owned company by the government of Dubai in United Arab Emirates (UAE). It is a part of a larger conglomerate, the Emirates Group which comprises companies in diverse areas such as aviation support service, hotel and tours, IT and engineering, etc. Emirates Airlines has taken advantage of the “open skies” policy of Dubai. Notable persons in the company are Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum and Maurice Flanagan who laid-out the business plan of the Emirates Airlines in 1984 (Bloomberg Newsweek, 2014). It was established on top of the Dubai National Air Transport Association (Dnata) which was ...

Executive Summary

This research aims in understanding the role and responsibility of in-flight catering in the process of offering quality food and services. The core approach is to comprehend all those aspects that are considered to attain enough excellence and meet the expectations of the consumers. In this context, to exemplify in-flight catering company, the paper chose Emirates

Flight Catering that has already established a strong niche of being one of the popular and most preferred in-flight catering companies all over the world. In the process of the research, it has been discovered that there are many aspects that are important for a ...

Honesty Statement

This paper is an academic work whose contents have been duly researched and written by the person or persons whose names and respective signatures are attached on the tail end of this academic honesty statement. The signature of the person or persons below shall constitute their pledge and acknowledgement that all of the contents appended in this paper are their own work unless stated otherwise or with the exception of parts which are properly documented. Additionally, the author or authors of this paper understand and accept that any act describing the following shall be considered as an act of ...

United Arab Emirates

Executive summary This is a comprehensive analysis of the United Arab Emirates in which the company hopes to expand its international operations. The analysis gives an in-depth discussion of the country's macro environment by describing its level of development, important industries, infrastructure, its history of inward foreign investments and significant industries available within its borders. Also discussed in the report are the country's economic ties with other nations, its political situation and the legislation that might affect inward foreign investments including government subsidies, tariffs, intellectual property protection and informal trade barriers. The company intends to set up foreign ...

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Introduction The United Arabs Emirates (UAE) is on the Persian Gulf. Its position is such that it is found on the Southeast of the Gulf. It borders Oman and Saudi Arabia. It has a population of 7, 890,796 (2011) and its capital city is Abu Dhabi. UAE comprises of seven emirates with Abu Dhabi being the largest followed by Dubai. For over 30 years, the Arab federation has exploited oil reserves and exporting it for ...

- Ability to pay long-term debt This section uses solvency ratios to assess the ability of Qantas to repay long-term obligations and compares it with that of Fly Emirates.

Debt to total assets ratios

The ratio shows the relationship between total debt and total assets (Graham & Smart, 2011, p. 44). In the year ended June 2014, Qantas had a debt to total assets ratio of 0.8345 implying that it financed 83.45% of its total assets using debt. The ratio increased from 70.85% in 2013 to 83.45% in 2014 indicating a decline in the company’s ability to pay its long-term obligations. The high debt ratio ...

Assessing Etisalat Company Strategic Readiness for the Future (2033) - Historical Background of the Environment Etisalat belongs in the telecommunications industry in the United Arab Emirates. This industry is under the supervision and control of the Telecommunications Regulatory Authority. Etisalat has enjoyed a monopoly in United Arabs Emirates for over thirty years as the sole telecommunications and telephone services provider. The company has enjoyed the monopoly created by the telecommunications industry in most parts of the United Arab Emirates in both personal and business telecommunication services, even if modern housing developments and free zones had been instituted. Since ...

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Emirates airlines Business & Management Internal Assessment Higher Level Main Essay: 2000 Words Executive Summary: 200 Words Acknowledgements I would like to express my sincere gratitude to all those who gave me the possibilities to complete this proposal report. I thank specifically the management of The Emirates Airline Company for their corporation during my data collection and offering me the opportunity to interact with their staff and clients within its premises. I thank them for allowing me permission to use their departmental data in my research. I would also like to thank all ...

P1 Hello Tomorrow, as a global brand platform and direction, strategically positions Emirates as a company that enables global connectivity and momentous experiences. Hello Tomorrow, as portrayed in the company’s integrated marketing communications campaign, creates a brand promise of continued evolution from the travel brand to the global lifestyle brand. The Hello Tomorrow brand platform is displayed in all the elements of the company’s marketing communication mix such as advertising, personal selling, and direct marketing, among others.

The main objective of Hello Tomorrow is consumer empowerment and engagement. It inspires the people to see and explore the unlimited ...

Introduction

International business and finance has developed due to increased globalization and internationalization. This has led to development of new economies, which are driven by development of communication and technology. This paper will focus on United Arab Emirates (UAE) as one of the emerging economy and its suitability to attract foreign direct investments. United Arab Emirates is located in the Middle East and has been among the most developed and with highest potential among the countries in the Middle East. It received its independence on 2nd December 1971 from Britain. It contains seven emirates and the capital city is Abu ...

In spite of the great strides made by the international women’s rights movements over the years, women in Arab countries still face issues related from the economic, cultural to the political. Women are denied the chance to political participation, equal wage, and even access to quality and higher education. Women’s rights are the entitlements and rights claimed for girls and women in the society globally. Women in most Arab countries the UAE and Saudi Arabia included are struggling to preserve their dignity and rights. Women have been subject to restrictions of their rights and freedom, but the ...

Emirates Airlines is one of the most highly regarded airline companies in the continent of Asia as well as in the whole world. It was brought into being in the year 1985. The Emirates Airline Company has been in the business for years, and it has over 142 fleets, and they have over 120 destinations all over the globe. It is usually in the possession of the government of Dubai. Dubai is one of the seven developed cities established within the United Arab Emirates. The company presents such services such as cargo, traveler and postal carriage. Additionally, Emirates involves ...

Pitrik, 2013). On the other hand, in socio-cognitive teaching, teachers offer scenarios whereby the students enter into the kinds of social discourse situations and societies that they (students) would encounter outside the traditional classroom. For example, students connect to various contexts for social interaction through the internet. In these contexts, they (students) meet and interact with native English speakers (Strambi & Bouvet, 2003), which allow them (students) to learn the English culture, and therefore, learning the language becomes easier. Therefore, socio-cognitive teaching explains the role of social interaction in the creation of an environment to learn a language, learn about the ...

Introduction

Airline companies are some of the multibillion companies in the world today (Hammonds 2005). Though the investment may seem to be lucrative it comes with a lot of challenges that have to be dealt with and it all start with training. Training are the activities that lead to skilled behavior, it can also be defined as product of good nurturing more especially awareness of precise and the right social behavior(Cascio et al 2008). Some scholars define training different ways and like preparation, grooming, education or breeding. Training of any kind has numerous advantages to the trainee in that it ...

Emirates Airlines is a primary global business being one of the biggest in the world. The headquarters of the company are in Dubai. The Company works enormous air related services globally. The achievement of Emirates in the airline industry extremely depends on the aptitude of the promotion and advertising group, selected to endear the company to existing and possible clients. Additionally, through communication and marketing, Emirates Airlines is able to uphold its aggressive edge over key players worldwide.

Current Situation

After the recession that affected the financial years 2001 and 2002 for emirates which is one of the toughest airlines worldwide, the ...

Jewelry and treasures are some of the aspects in our modern day world that many people have focused on, as a source of income, as well as a way of storing their treasures. This is because, amongst a few other assets such as land, treasures are among the very few assets in the world whose value keeps in increasing and growing, with the progression of time. Among some of these treasures, include the pearls, which is one of the treasures that have been very vocal in the United Arab Emirates’ economic industry. This is because, apart from oil, pearls are the only ...

Assessing Emaar Company Strategic Readiness For The Future (2033) - Historical Background of the Environment The United Arab Emirates construction industry has caught the attention of the world of late. With construction projects that break world records, the construction industry in the country is at its prime. Yet, even in the midst of all this, the construction industry has not plateaued. Other construction projects are earmarked, especially in the capital, Dubai. The city boasts of some of the tallest and most marvelous buildings in the world. Other construction marvels in the city also surpass previous records. Dubai, ...

Economics is one the social sciences, which focuses on evaluation of services and goods consumption, distribution, and production in a country (Rutherford, 2007). Economics is a broad category that comprises of macroeconomics (that evaluates and analyses the whole economy of a country and its issues) and microeconomics (that analyses behavior of the key elements of a country’s economy) (Singh, & Shishodia, 2007).

Emirates Airlines is one Middle East largest Airlines. The Airline prides in operating more than 2,500 flights within a week. This Airline has been the key determiner of the success of economic performance of India. This is in terms of ...

Executive summary

It is the dream of every company to operate globally. This is usually achieved after successful dominance in the domestic market. The Emirates Islamic Bank has been operational in the UAE for a reasonable time and it has gotten to a point of willing to extend its operations in the United States. There are various reasons why the United States has been the first target country for expanding operations. These factors are political, legal, economic, and social-cultural prowess of the country. The bank wishes to extend its Islamic banking system to the world’s most successful country as there are a ...

Question 4: Discuss why growth opportunities for many firms, such as IBM or GE, are far greater in services than they are in products For many B2B firms, it is often much easier to market services than it is to market to services. This is because the B2B products can be described as being more complex. Typically, the B2B product must be marketed on grounds of its specifications. The B2B marketer must be able to showcase its value by concentrating on its specifications and often requires a lot of expertise to be able to convince the buyer to purchase ...

Work Behavior and Structure

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Organizational culture and organizational structure are two closely intertwined terms that are not entirely separable. These are two aspects have a significant bearing on the attitudes and behavior of individuals within the organization. By and large, organizational culture encompasses the collection of issues and small topics within the organization. Similarly, organizational structure refers to different infrastructural practices and methods that enable organizational culture to perform its functions effectively, efficiently, and consistently (Contreras, 2007). As such, organizational structure is critical in the creation and set up of organizational culture. Simply put, the operations of the organizational structure are directly tied ...

Marketing Strategy

Easy Jet, a low cost airline, has shifted its marketing strategy from addressing the rational needs of its customers which is mainly cost to also focusing on their emotional needs through a vibrant and emotional campaign. Using taglines such as ‘Europe by Easy Jet’ and ‘Where are you going?’ the company integrates the pleasure and joy that its customers will get when travelling. E-mail marketing has also been used to reach out to customers and it has also launched the Easy Jet application for smartphones. (Smith, 2012; Taylor, 2013) Emirates is more expensive than Easy Jet, its marketing strategy has ...

(United Arab Emirates )

Modern information

Country name: The United Arab Emirates. Capital: Abu Dhabi Main cities: Abu Dhabi; Dubai. Main religion: Islam. Religion is a very important in UAE society. Although Islam is the official religion of the country, the United Arab Emirates have always advocated for freedom of religion. Today, about 80% of the local population is Muslim. There are about 8% Hindu, 5% Christians, and some Buddhist and Sikh minorities. Politics: UAE is the most liberal country in the Persian Gulf, however situation has changed because of Internet activism in 2012. 68 islamists were imprisoned for ...

1. Emirates Airline is UAE based organization I worked. Emirates is well known for its excellent services and luxury offerings. Consumer expectations are growing for luxury products and service (Passport, February 2014). This trend is clearly reflected in the Emirates as airline is continuously improving its services in order to match changing demands of customers towards luxury services. Emirates provides all possible services to make passengers experience delight full. For example, company offers luxury facilities such as lounges, chauffeur driven car form pick up location and to final destination, fine dining facility, and in-flight entertainment options. The number of ...

The United Arab Emirates, often called the UAE, is a country on the Arabian Peninsula that was established in 1971 and has a population of about 9.2 million people. The majority of media communications in the country are controlled by the government who exercises tight control over the information and opinions broadcast to citizens (“The World Factbook: The United Arab Emirates”). The UAE is considered by many to be the focal point of media activity for the Persian Gulf and includes about twelve daily newspapers and more than twenty television and radio programs; all these media outlets must operate under close ...

Comparison of Law of Search (USA vs. UAE)

Comparison of USA and UAE Laws Law is very important especially in our modern times in which it is being regarded as the supreme basis of government. Law provides the system, which regulates individual and social behaviors. Two strong nations, the United States and the United Arab Emirates, have their own laws to sustain their own government in terms of providing rules and regulations in achieving system over the government.

Constitutional, Administrative and Executive Laws

United States as well as the United Arab Emirates has sources of their own laws. One source is their constitution. In the United States, the constitutional law constitutes distinctive ...

Abstract

The study is directed at examining the various elements of business that are adopted by companies in their operations. Two organizations in the airline industry have been chosen as the subject of the study to help in achievement of the study objectives. These organizations are; British airways and Emirates airlines. These are giant organizations in the airline industry which have been able to perform excellently in a highly competitive airline industry. This is a definite sign that they adopt the most effective concepts of business operations to keep them on top of other organizations in that industry. The paper shall, therefore, ...

Personal Essay

My Name is Fulan Alfulani. I was born and raised in Abu Dhabi. Given that education has become an integral factor in achieving success in today’s world, I decided to study abroad after getting my high school Diploma in my country. As a result, my family and I decided that it would be best if I studied in an Anglophone country where I would not only be proficient in speaking and writing in English, but also the fact that the US has high quality schools. Thus, after finishing high school I decided to apply to an American university because ...

As business firms in the airline industry, both easy jet and emirates have implemented various marketing strategies in order to achieve some competitive advantage. As the number of competitors increase alongside the increasing nature of the airline industry, a number of factors affect the market share of each airline, thus the need to develop several strategies in order to lead the airline industry in an effective way (Proctor 2000). This compare the strategic , targeting and positioning strategies adopted by these companies, while also presenting the SWOT and Pestel analyses of each.

Strategic, targeting and positioning

Easy jet has adopted a number of marketing strategies namely ...

Introduction

Privacy law is a vast area of law that encompasses many things from data collection and security to photography. Although there is no specific United States Constitutional Amendment which guarantees the right to privacy in the same way that the right to free speech and the right to bear arms is guaranteed in the Bill of Rights, the right to privacy is presumed from the interpretation of other rights guaranteed by the Constitution primarily in the Ninth and Fourteenth Amendments. Furthermore, a number of state and federal laws have been enacted to protect the privacy of individuals. Similarly, a significant percentage of ...

United Arab Emirates-police officers handling foreign offenders

The police officers-across the world- are expected by its community to maintain peace and order. They are also responsible for writing traffic tickets, enforce laws, serve warrants and investigate crime. These important roles conducted by police officers help in curbing and controlling crime within a country. When it comes to the issue of foreign offenders in United Arab Emirates; it is the responsibility of the police officers to arrest these offenders. Traffic law is the one mostly conked out by foreigners-it is the major predicament committed by foreigners. United Arab Emirates consist of individuals from all walks of life- ...

Introduction to UAE

UAE is also called as “The United Arab Emirates” and “the Emirates or the UAE”. At present, the population of UAE has been accounted at 9.2 Millions. This country was established in the year 1971, and it comprises of seven emirates or principalities and they are (Katzman, 2010): - Abu Dhabi- Known as the oil rich capital - Dubai- The free trading commercial hub of the country - Emirates of Sharjah - Ajman - Fujairah - Umm Al Quwain - Ras Al Khaimah (Katzman, 2010) Each of the above mentioned ...

Introduction

The United Arab Emirates’ became independent in 1971; it records an economic freedom score of above 70. This has made the economy of UAE appear in 28th position among the freest in the 2014 index. It has increased its rating and this year it has reordered a 0.3 point higher than last year. This has been made possible by improvements in labor freedom, business freedom, and monetary freedom which have outweighed the control of government spending. The first assessment of UAE was made in 1996 index and since then it has been a regional leader in economic freedom, this is the ...

- Investment analysis of the Emirate Airline - The University - [Instructor’s Name here] - Table of Contents - Financial highlights analyses, 2010-2014 .. 02 - Horizontal analyses 02 - Vertical analyses 04 - SWOT analysis .. 04 - Cash flow analyses, 2010-2014 . 06 - Cash flow statements analyses 06 - Profitability position 08 - Liquidity position 08

Horizontal analyses The four-year revenue growth of Emirates Airlines was 90.4 percent, or an average annual growth of 22.5 percent. This growth performance is moderately high and impressive ...

The remote jack unit failure creates a major problem since 2009. The problem due to the following reasons 1. Pin break 2. Audio loss and Mono audio 3. Ring missing issue. These problems being a major problem in the top management and there also refer the poor performance with low reliability RJU. The further improvement in the RJU still shows no improvement in the issue. The issue discussed with the technical engineers to conclude that the design is still a major problem. The RJU places the major factor in passengers report about the RJU design, location, and shape. The high removal and ...

United Arab Emirates

The United Arab Emirates is a country located in the Southeastern part of the Arabian Peninsula (this is located somewhere in Western Asia). The country is also sometimes referred to as “the emirates”. Its capital is Abu Dhabi, where most of the country’s businesses and major industrial headquarters are located. UAE is composed of the federation of a total of 7 emirates. An emirate is like the equivalent of a sovereign state only that it is ruled by a monarch. Most inhabitants from the UAE are Muslims; that is, they are under the Islamic religious sector. Nevertheless, the total percentage of the ...

Slide Notes

Fly Dubai - The Government of Dubai established it and it operates from Dubai International Airport’s Terminal 2 - Dedicated to making flights more relaxing, affordable, and simpler - Was Dubai’s first low-cost airline - Makes more than 800 weekly flights, employs over 500 cabin crew, and has over 300 pilots - Core Philosophy, ”Making air travel more affordable” - Operates in more than 60 destinations across the Middle East, Africa, Eastern Europe, and Russia

Marketing Strategies

Low-Cost Model - Offers a unique unbundled product in terms of low prices - The ...

The History of CSR in China before CSR Law

Corporate Social Responsibility has attracted the attention of businesses and governments throughout the globe in recent times. Perhaps, it is imperative to note that the concept of CSR was invented in the United States, and it spread to the rest of the world as a result of world. China is among the leading countries in developing policies to deal with this issue. This history of CSR in China is associated with the emergence of multinational corporations (MNCs) in the country as early as from 1970s, following the economic reforms of the country (USA China Law Group, 2013). Prior to the ...

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Civil case The bankruptcy case between a bakery and a bank In this case, the claimant (owner of a bakery) instituted a civil action against a bank and others before a court in Abu Dhabi. The claimant sought a declaration of her bankruptcy. She also prayed the court to issue an attachment order in her favor against the property of the bakery. Her real intention was that upon the property being attached, it would be subjected to a count of inventory. This would mean that the property would be placed under administration. The property could also be sold, and the proceeds be distributed among the ...

The Global Financial Crisis (‘GFC’) had a very dramatic impact on the domestic economies of a number of global nations, in a plethora of ways, typically replicating the fiscal and financial health of such nations. United Arab Emirates (UAE) was one such nation that had a serious impact of the GFC and since then the myriad challenges posed by the capital markets has been an interesting area of focus for the Middle East. UAE is one of the oil rich economies of the Middle East. During the initial and developing years of the last century UAE discovered new abundance and wealth from its ...

The role of police officers is basically to protect lives and property. They receive complaints from the public, arrest, and forward the cases to prosecutors who forward them to the courts. The work environment of police officers is demanding, stressful, and sometimes fatal. This paper is intended to provide a comparison of the police force in the United States (US) and the United Arab Emirates (UAE). The police departments in the two countries were started significantly different times. In the US, police departments were started in the mid 19th century while in the UAE, the police force in each of ...

Introduction

The concept of immigration is as old as mankind. People have been emigrating from one place to another for different reasons, and the trend will still continue in the future. As expected, migration affects various aspects of population – and this is true for both the immigrant’s country of origin, and the new country. In the last few decades, these changes have been more profound in the GCC countries, which have seen an unprecedented influx of foreign nationals. The GCC simply means the Gulf Cooperation Council and it brings together six wealthy nations bordering the Persian Gulf. These countries ...

Conventional versus Islamic

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Dr. N E Abstract: The current paper relates financial analysis of commercial and Islamic banks in UAE. The aim of this paper is to evaluate financial performance of commercial and Islamic banks in UAE and make appropriate conclusions regarding comparative advantages and disadvantages of the two groups of the banks. The evaluation between commercial and Islamic banks was carried out with the help of financial analysis. Analysis of financial ratios was used as the main technique of financial analysis in this paper. There were four groups of financial ratios analyzed, namely: liquidity ratios, solvency ratios, ...

Abstract

United Arabs Emirates countries have frequently acquired airline services from Emirate's airline operators. However, for the last couple of the decades, the services offered have been deteriorating. Research helps in finding out how to solve this problem and favour the quality of the services offered without many results. The purpose of the study is subjected to conduct a survey on the exploration in the basis of the new company named as Emirates Tours that offers to their visitors transport services. It also helps in finding out some of the recommendation that the company can use in the provision of ...

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Tourism has become an increasingly important element of the global economy. Cross-national movement of travelers around the globe reached the volume that was unthinkable even 20 years ago. The world is opening up, and nowadays there is nothing strange in a desire to spend a vacation or celebrate birthday on another continent thousands of miles from home. The range of tourist activities has also widened considerably – ethnical, religious, eco-tourism being only few of them. It is undoubtedly true that such development of events brings a lot of perks of the local economies of ...

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UAE vs. USA 2

United states of America (USA) and United Arab Emirates (UAE) are beautiful and highly economically developed countries. They have similarities but also they have substantial differences. United Arab Emirates, simply called The Emirates or UAE is situated in the Arabian Peninsula on the Persian Gulf having borders with Saudi Arabia and Oman and sea borders with Qatar and Iran. It is a Federation which consists of seven emirates Abu Dhabi, Ajman, Dubai, Fujairah, Ras al-Khaimah, Sharjah and Umm al-Quwain. Islam is the official religion. Arabic is the official language. Abu Dhabi is the capital and one ...

The term ethics is defined by a variety of virtues such as honesty, integrity, and responsibility. Corporate social responsibility is a branch of ethics that refers to the obligation of a corporation’s management towards the interest and welfare of the society and environment in which it operates. Corporate social responsibility is a trend that most companies who value ethics have incorporated in operations. Organizations, which value corporate social responsibility, gain benefits such as market share and competitive advantage over competitors. According to a survey conducted by the Sustainability Advisory Group, 70 percent of corporations in the United Arab Emirates believe that corporate social ...

What do you like about American Government structure?

The government structure of the United States of America is based on an electoral college. Each state is allocated a certain number of votes based on the population in that state. California has the largest number of votes in the Electoral College. For a party to win a presidential race it has to take at least 270 out of the possible 540 votes in the Electoral College. The candidate who obtains a majority in a state is availed all the possible votes in that state. This is the point of articulation of the federal and the state governments. This government system promotes democracy and ...

Introduction

It is becoming increasingly difficult to enforce any trade mark related law in this digital environment. This has remained to be one of the major demands of the Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement (ACTA). This is the body presented with the mandate of enforcing the Intellectual Property Law (IPL). An Intellectual property law is that faction of law that controls the claim and utilisation of creative works. This includes protection of copyrights, industrial patterns, royalties, geographic indications, trademarks and patent law. All of them are interested in a variety of aspects. This paper will analyze the trade mark law.

History of the Intellectual Property Law

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Executive Summary

Intellectual Capital according to several key figures in the academe is the new capital and most important factor for business productivity. The United Arab Emirates (UAE) is at the forefront of developing Intellectual Capital since five years ago. Today, it has put Intellectual Capital as part of its National Educational Policy and has provided incentives for higher education institutions for setting up branches in Abu Dhabi and Dubai. Schools from the United States and Europe have started operating in these key cities and have been developing appropriate curricula for students and professionals. The impact of the development of ...

Overview of economic performance of GCC countries

The Gulf Cooperation Council comprising of Kuwait, Bahrain, United Arab Emirates, Qatar, Saudi Arabia and Oman are oil rich nations representing an aggregate of 35.7 percent of global oil reserves. These nations are the largest exporter and producer of petroleum and have experienced excellent economic growth since the year 2008. The economic growth rate of the GCC nations has increased threefold to $1.4 trillion in the year 2011. The estimated growth of Gross Domestic Product for the GCC nations in the year 2013 is forecasted to reach around $1.5 trillion. The aggregate growth of Gross Domestic Product in the ...

Emirates Airline is a company that basically started gaining prevalence in 1980s. It is an airline company that offers flight services to people the world over. It has grown to be the best company in the airline industry operating in more than 75 countries operating approximately 3,400 flights per week (Harvey, 23). Despite the hard economic times that the Middle East has experienced, the company has still managed to manage its services majorly due to the quality of their services and its devotedness to its mission statement which states, "We exist to deliver the world's best in-flight ...

Introduction

Founded in 2003, Etihad Airways is the second largest airline of the United Arab Emirates (UAE), next to Emirates airlines. Operating over 1,000 flights weekly to 96 destinations all across the world, Etihad is a cargo/passenger airline, generating revenues of $4.8 billion and a net profit of $42 million (Etihad Airways, 2011). The current mission of the company is to become the world's best airline company by giving passengers a unique experience of hospitality that exudes the generosity and warmth of the Arabian culture. It understands its responsibility as a corporate citizen in the community and the environment, and therefore, seeks to ...

Executive summary

The airport industry has experienced a tremendous growth in the recent past, especially due to the increase in demand for the air travel. The impact of the growth has affected most airports management’s decision-making process whereby they have to identify and resolve various issues affecting their organization. This is a similar case experienced at Dubai international airport that faces major issues including that of congestion, national and international competition as well as dealing with customer service. The increase in traffic in the airport has made DXB the fifth busiest airport in the world and this also comes with a challenge that ...