... and presenting it in a condensed and easy-to-digest format. To understand FM decision-making processes, and to be able to offer a framework, the authors conduct focus group discussions and interviews of key sourcing personnel of a multinational airline company that has operations in Malaysia, Thailand...

...Mark Thomas; Guillaume Vaillant Purpose This paper aims to analyse the success of the three main mergers that have taken place in the US airline industry since 2008. Delta and Northwest, then Continental and United and finally US Airways and American Airlines have all tied the corporate knot...

...Mr Mark Thomas; Reetesh Sharma; Mark Thomas Purpose – This article highlights the essential factors to be considered for successful mergers and acquisitions (M&As) in the aviation industry. The article draws insights from the successful deals between Morris and Southwest Airlines as well...