... headings: * Physical resources The nature of these resources, such as the age, condition, capability and location of each resource, will also determine the usefulness of the resource. Ryanair possesses everything that is needed to have the company operating in the airline industry. For example, an aircraft fleet (the average age was considerably higher than that of the fleets of Ryanair's current or potential competitors), a headquarter in Ireland, secondary airports to use for landing et cetera. * Human resources Ryanair has several hundred employees who issued a statement asserting that they are happy to work for the company. * Financial resources Ryanair has different shareholders: o The Ryan family o The employees o Michael O'Leary o An investment group led by David Bonderman o Irish Air o EU nationals * Intellectual capital The intellectual capital is the intangible resources of an organisation and is often overlooked or undervalued. The intellectual capital of Ryanair consists for example of the knowledge that the ...

See this essay or coursework document in full right now