In Developing the SABRE System,American Airlines Became the First Airline

question 28

Multiple Choice

In developing the SABRE System,American Airlines became the first airline to use an electronic reservation and ticketing system.This is an example of which strategy?

• A)Cost leadership strategy
• B)Differentiation strategy
• C)Innovation strategy
• D)Growth strategy

Understand the definitions and key characteristics of projects, including their temporary nature and specific objectives.

Recognize the importance and applications of project management tools like Gantt charts, PERT networks, and flow charts in planning and executing projects.

Identify the roles and skills effective project managers must possess, such as leadership, communication, and strategic thinking.

Grasp the concept of Management by Objectives (MBO) and its steps, including setting objectives, developing action plans, and performance appraisal.

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Definitions:

Bilateral Cooperation

A collaborative agreement or relationship between two countries aiming to achieve common goals or address mutual concerns.

Culture

The set of shared attitudes, values, goals, and practices that characterizes an institution, organization, or group.

Foreign Assignments

Refers to the practice of sending employees to a different country to work at a location of their employer outside their home country.

Chinese Business Culture

The unique set of cultural norms, practices, and etiquettes observed in the Chinese business environment, emphasizing relationships, respect for hierarchy, and the concept of saving face.