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Class 19- WestJet an Entreprenurial Business
WestJet was originally founded in 1996 by Clive Beddoe after he was tired of paying for overprice flights in Canada and the U.S while using Air Canada. What started with a single airplane that only flew low-cost flights in Western … Continue reading
Taxes “soaring” for flying in Canada
Air Canada takes aim at aviation “sin” taxes By interviews with Air Canada employees and executives, the article writer, Bruce Campion-Smith, reveals the “sins” associated with air travel in Canada. The federal government of Canada treats air travel as one … Continue reading
Corporate Expansion Internationally
In an article by Pete Evans of CBC News titled “International expansion is smart but risky”, the advantages and disadvantages of expanding a business internationally are outlined. The author, like most large corporation owners, is an advocate of doing business … Continue reading
Volkswagen to have profitable sales in the USA this year?
Volkswagen CEO: Expect profitable U.S. sales Since the recession of 2007, and difficulties with production in the years before, Volkswagen has not had a profitable year in the USA since 2003. Volkswagen’s U.S CEO said that there Audi Brand made … Continue reading
Upcoming iPhone 5 to be most successful smartphone ever?
InMobi Smartphone Study Reveals 41% of Mobile Users to Buy Apple iPhone 5 In a recent survey conducted by “InMobi”, a very successful mobile ad network, the iPhone 5 is forecasted to shatter the smartphone market with 41% of current … Continue reading
COMM 101, Assignment 1: The “Extra” Costs associated with Phone Bills.
In 2005, an article written by Ben Kage, was published regarding the inherent dangers of phone bills, and the costs associated with them. A study completed by “The Gartner Group”, a company based on technological research, revealed the stat that … Continue reading