The Qantas Airways management team includes Alan Joyce (Chief Executive Officer and Managing Director), Allison Bone (Executive Manager, Corporate Communications), and Philip Hultgren (Senior Front End Engineer) . Evaluation of Vendor Service Data and Bulletins. It can be revealed that Australia's biggest in . However a moderately unrelated level of diversification often outperform highly related business units which is why travel insurance has been identified as a strategic fit with the appropriate due diligence. Join Qantas Super and be part of one of the largest corporate superannuation funds in Australia, with over 26,000 members and $8.1 billion in assets under management. He has been a guest speaker at prominent colleges in India including IIMs[Read full bio], Your email address will not be published. This reflects Apple supply management strategy of having multiple suppliers for the same component. [Online] 29, 8 Conclusion.. 32. Potential acquisition targets could include international targets to take advantage of aircraft capacity distribution overseas. Australia's flag carrier, which last year asked senior executives to work as baggage handlers due to the acute labour shortage in the country, pledged to create new high-skill jobs in roles ranging from pilots, engineers, cabin crew to airport staff. Ultimately these mergers and acquisitions have created very limited value for Qantas to date consuming capital investment and distracting strategic focus. The value of corporate strategy is largely determined by the degree to which the businesses under the companys management are of greater value than if they were managed by a competitor or independently (Campbell et al 1995). 33, no. A more appropriate model to consider would be to license the Qantas data asset to experienced third party consulting firms, increasing the scale of return through recurrent licensing income and enabling diverse value creation without the increased overheads and capability development. Available at: http://search.informit.com.au/documentSummary;dn=221742174578445;res=IELLCC 2011a, Building a Stronger Qantas New International Strategy, viewed 16 October 2015,