Alan Joyce and Qantas [electronic resource] : The Trials and Transformation of an Australian Icon
Peter Harbison2023
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The twists and turns of the last 15 years of the Qantas story contain all the
ingredients of a corporate thriller, with constant shocks to the system, and
boardroom dramas and disasters narrowly avoided. During this tumultuous period,
as CEO of Australia’s iconic airline, Alan Joyce became one of the best-known
corporate figures in Australia, and one of the most polarising.
He’s had to steer the company through cyclones and bushfires, volcanic ash
clouds and a tsunami, a pandemic, two fleet groundings, intense union battles
and a bitter turf-war. He’s been through mass sackings, defections from his
inner circle, calls for his resignation, personal bust-ups and betrayals, and
question-marks over the survival of the company.
He’s been vilified in the media and lauded in the corporate world, copped a pie
in the face, battled homophobia, fought for diversity, endured death threats,
Senate grillings, a cancer scare, record-high oil prices, record-low customer
ratings, wildl...
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Author:
Peter Harbison, Author
Imprint:
Sydney Australia : Penguin eBooks, 2023
Collation:
1 online resource (1 text file)
Audience:
Tertiary education
System details:
Platform: epubMode of access: Internet
ISBN:
9781761345302
Language:
English
BRN:
451109
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