Apple EBook Antitrust Settlement: Credits May Be On Your Amazon Account

Edit Inquisitr 22 Jun 2016
Back in March of this year, the U.S. Supreme Court made the decision not to hear the long-running case regarding Apple price-fixing their eBooks for the third time. This decision made the $400 million antitrust settlement final. On Tuesday, Apple started paying out the $400 million antitrust eBook settlement ... The eBooks you purchased do not have to be eBooks purchased through Apple ... — Chris Woodruff (@cwoodruff) June 21, 2016....

How to Train Entrepreneurs? Don't Tax Their Cognitive Bandwidth

Edit Huffington Post 13 Feb 2016
By Irani Arr�iz and Yuri Soares. Irani Arr�iz leads the impact evaluations of many Multilateral Investment Fund projects, including projects that are designed to increase the competitiveness of businesses in Latin America ... I learned this very early ... In a 2013 review by David McKenzie and Chris Woodruff, the authors find that only in a very few cases does training of small businesses have demonstrated impacts on profits or sales ... ....

Airport car park so big it now has its own film

Edit Canberra Times 26 Nov 2015
It is unique outside the United States, churns through about $125 million a year and has now been turned into a short film – welcome to Melbourne Airport…. car park ... It is also a familiar place.  ...   ...   ... Earlier this year, former Melbourne Airport boss Chris Woodruff said "in 10 years' time Melbourne Airport will be handling 46 million passengers a year from the current 32 million ...   ...  . ....

New Melbourne Airport boss Lyell Strambi wants train line, more overseas flights

Edit Canberra Times 13 Oct 2015
In his first major address since starting the role three weeks ago, the former Qantas Domestic boss said he planned to build on foundations laid by his predecessor, Chris Woodruff, to take the airport to the next stage ... He said all elements of the airport experience, including transport to and from the facility, needed to be attractive in order to remain relevant to passengers ... Australia should think about that too ... ....

Former Qantas exec Lyell Strambi named new Melbourne Airport CEO

Edit Canberra Times 19 Aug 2015
As foreshadowed by Fairfax Media in June, Mr Strambi was a leading candidate to replace Melbourne Airport's long-time chief executive Chris Woodruff ... Mr Strambi will also have oversight of Launceston Airport in Tasmania, which is owned by APAC. Melbourne Airport executive Simon Gandy has been acting as the interim CEO since Mr Woodruff left at the end of June ...  . ....

Sydney Airport passenger growth will continue to lag rivals: Moody's

Edit Canberra Times 09 Jul 2015
Sydney Airport's international passenger traffic growth rate, which has fallen behind initial analyst forecasts this year, will continue to lag rivals Melbourne Airport and Brisbane Airport over the next 18 months, according to a report from Moody's ... Melbourne Airport is still searching for a replacement for recently departed chief executive Chris Woodruff, who oversaw the period of market share gains ...  . ....

Melbourne Airport Drive extension opened

Edit Canberra Times 29 Jun 2015
Melbourne Airport chief Chris Woodruff said he was disappointed at the delay in the airport rail link project. "Look, it's ready, we are ready," he said. "But I do understand the state's desire to have more capacity in the network before we can add high-frequency rail to the airport.". Mr Woodruff has been outspoken in ......

Former Qantas chief Lyell Strambi in race for Melbourne Airport CEO role

Edit Canberra Times 15 Jun 2015
Former senior Qantas executive Lyell Strambi is in the running to replace Melbourne Airport's long-time chief executive Chris Woodruff when he departs at the end of this month. Mr Woodruff's successor will face challenges over the next 18 months in managing large capital projects to help the airport cope with a surge in passengers, particularly from overseas....

Melbourne Airport ties with Perth for worst in Australia for service

Edit Canberra Times 09 Apr 2015
Melbourne Airport chief executive Chris Woodruff said he was pleased to maintain average ratings for service, but acknowledged there was room for improvement ... Mr Woodruff said the results showed the airport was managing the impact of its record capital investment program "relatively well" ... Mr Woodruff said transport to and from the airport ......

Chinese visitors keep airport terminals busy

Edit Canberra Times 18 Dec 2014
Sydney and Melbourne airports have both reported a surge in international visitors ... Domestic passengers rose 1.3 per cent to 2.17 million ... Melbourne Airport chief executive Chris Woodruff said international passengers reached the milestone of 8 million in a 12-month period for the first time during the month. Mr Woodruff announced earlier this month that he will step down as CEO by the middle of next year ... ....

Melbourne Airport boss Chris Woodruff resigns

Edit The Australian 10 Dec 2014
MELBOURNE Airport is on the hunt for new chief executive after incumbent Chris Woodruff announced he will leave by the end of June. The surprise move comes after Mr Woodruff presided over significant growth at the airport during the past seven and a half years. Mr Woodruff said in statement released this morning that he believed it was ......

Melbourne Airport chief resigns

Edit Canberra Times 10 Dec 2014
Melbourne Airport chief Chris Woodruff has quit and will finish up next year ... Melbourne Airport chief executive Chris Woodruff has resigned from his high-profile post at the airport, which has been attracting larger growth in international traffic than rivals like Sydney Airport and Brisbane Airport. Mr Woodruff, who also oversaw Launceston Airport ......
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