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    A Car Rental Company, originally known as “Executive Leasing Company”, named after aircraft carrier USS Enterprise was established in St. Louis Missouri in 1957 by Jack C. Taylor with a seven – vehicle fleet and goes by the slogan “We’ll pick you up.” In addition to car rental, it also oversees commercial fleet management, used cars and commercial truck rental operations. It is the most widespread car rental company in the U.S. with 5400 “home city” locations and 419 airport locations. It also operates

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    Enterprise Rent-A-Car is a very strong company with limited weaknesses and this is due to their strong brand name, outstanding customer service, their large market share, and their international market development. They have grown with many strengths than weaknesses over their years, but it has helped their company stay on top of their competitors. Enterprise’s strengths have had a great Industry recognition that has lead to a strong brand image across the globe. Thanks to their amazing customer

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    Jack Taylor founded Enterprise Rent-A-Car in 1957. Using the lessons learned from the military, he was successful in incorporating the concept of hard work and team spirit into building one of the largest car rental companies in the United States. Today in addition to renting cars, customers can also rent SUVs, minivans, moving and cargo trucks and there is an exotic car collection available in select cities. The company also offers over 250 models of used cars, trucks and SUV’s for sale complete with

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    Introduction The case study is about Enterprise Rent a Car, which initiated its business in the year 1957 at USA. The company slowly expanded its business and now they have more than 65000 workforce presented. The company is highly depending upon their workforce and to retain them longer, they use to give them training and development with passage of time. Hence, the company also do workforce planning for fulfilling future needs of the workforce. The term workforce planning Workforce planning is

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    analysis, we will be taking a closer look at Enterprise Rent-A-Car, which operates in the car rental industry. This industry consists of firms who rent automobiles to consumers for a short period of time. This company is a part of the larger corporation called Enterprise Holdings Inc. and is considered to be their flagship brand (enterpriseholdings.com). According to Enterprise Holdings, Enterprise Rent-A-Car is the largest car rental firm in the U.S. and has over 5,800 offices located near ninety

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    Pros And Cons Of A Car

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    Car is one of the basic transportations that are needed by us. It goes along with trains, buses, ships, airplanes, and any other means of transportations, which help people travel to different places without so much effort and time wasted. In ancient times, people only walk if they wanted to go to a different place, while others are using horses to make the journey faster. However, not all of them are rich enough to have a horse. As time passes by, few people were born with gifted minds and were

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    his business of Enterprise Rent-A-Car in 1962 in St. Louis, Missouri. Following the successfully philosophy of, "Take care of your customers and employees first, and profits will follow", Enterprise grew steadily to become the nation’s largest rent-a-car company. What separated Enterprise from its other competitors such as Hertz, Avis, and Alamo was the fact that the company focused on two segments of the home-city market rather than appealing to the airport-rental market. The first market was

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    PROPOSAL FOR AN ONLINE VEHICLE RENTAL SYSTEM A DISSERTATION PROPOSAL SUBMITTED IN PARTIAL FULFULLMENT OF THE UNIT ( PROJECT, UNIT CODE) BIT 2221. JUNE 2012 ABSTRACT This project is being considered in order to reduce and totally eliminate loss of customers to competitors, and save the company from folding up. The current system is manual and it is time consuming. It is also cost ineffective, and average return is low and diminishing. Currently, customers can call or walk-in in order

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    cheap hotels. Cheap hotels are the major driving factor that will decide whether or not someone actually goes through with the booking. Of course, we are not talking about the elite 1 percent who don’t care about finding the best hotel rates or car rental deals. In fact, for members of the upper class, cheap hotels are the farthest thing down their list of priorities when booking their annual vacations. In this case, we are talking about the middle class people who have to count the money in their

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    Abstract This case “Easycar.com: Strategic service system design” describes a situation experienced in 2003 by EasyCar, which is a European company rental car, founded in 2000 by entrepreneur Stelios Haji-Ioannou. According to the Problem-based decision method, after the main character identified, when and where it occurred the case, the problems will be identified and analyzed. Furthermore, it is essential find the main causes of the problem, write the hypothesis and elaborate the solutions. For

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