singapore airlines case study solution by jewel (cbs, chittagong university)

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    Question 2: Which value creating activities being exploited to use the business level strategy?

    Show those activities using the value chain analysis for the business level strategy

    Answer: Business level strategy is an integrated and coordinated set of commitment and actions the firmuses to gain a competitive advantage by exploiting core competences in specific product markets. It

    details the actions managers take in their quest for competitive advantage when competing in a

    single product market. The value creating activities being exploited to use business level strategy are:

    Business Strategie

    ost Leadership

    Strategy

    Producing and marketing a good quality product or service at a lower

    cost than the competitors.

    Differentiation

    Strategy

    Creating a product or service that is perceived as being unique throughout the

    industry

    Focus Strategy Addressing a focused segment of the marketplace , product form or cost

    management process.

    In our case SIA has taken differentiation strategy by developing following competitive advantages

    Product Innovation.

    Investment in leading-edge technology that helps SIA to achieve leadership position in

    In-flight entertainment.

    Designing In-flight dining with the formation of ICP & the introduction of World

    Gourmont Cuisine.

    Creation of unique packages for all classes of passengers.

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    Value chain activities Differentiation strategy of SIA

    Firm

    Infrastructure

    SIA has two advantages

    Location of Singapore

    own Aircrafts

    HRM Design various program to train its employess.

    Technology

    DevelopmentHighly advanced aircraft and superior in-flight entertainment leads SIA

    to a leadership position

    Procurement Purchase high quality aircrafts with all modern facilities

    Buying

    quality

    aircraft and

    facilities to

    satisfy

    passengers

    Efficient

    flight

    operations

    Ensure

    quality

    service

    Highly motivated &

    committed

    workforce, creative

    & innovative

    programs

    Rapid

    customer

    service

    Inbound

    Logistics

    Operations Outbound

    Logistics

    Marketing &

    Sales

    Service