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won it again in February 1989, February 1990, March 1990, December 1991, March 1992, and May 1992 (Quick, 1992). No other airline ...
policy to be honest with its employees, that "through effective people management, the company had created the right type of cultu...
legislation allowed demand is being stimulated by airtime providers subsidizing the cost of the handsets, which is recouped throug...
In eleven pages this research paper examines Southwest Airlines in an overview that includes corporate history, management philoso...
passengers every year to 57 cities in 30 states with more than 2,600 flights per day (Southwest, 2000). They have 360 of the newes...
near downtown Dallas (Hoovers Company Profiles, 2003). Because the airline operated from capital of Field, Southwest adopte...
socks and stockings, they have delivered the pre-flight safety information to a rap beat. One pilot reportedly told passengers, "...
In five pages a student submitted case study on Dendrite's strategic position is presented in terms of choices regarding U.S. mark...
and active use of the aircraft. One of the benefits is that if an organization can benefit only from a portion of those hours, th...
is so important to this case is because it does not follow a normal path. Vilcassim & Kadiyali (1999) explain that a company react...
five consecutive annual Triple Crown awards (Southwest, 2002). The Triple Crown is: Best On-Time Record, Best Baggage Handling, an...
In ten pages this paper examines the effective marketing strategy of Southwest Airlines which helps it maintain its competitive ...
trying to expand domestically, both through organic growth and acquisitions (Gilmer, 2010). SWA today is under the directi...
out to the target audience is important, and SWA has relied on a variety of creative ways in which this is done. It advertises a g...
Southwest will need to alter policy in order to achieve the strategic position it wants and needs to occupy within its industry. ...
to a destination (though there may be two or three changes in the meantime) rather than to a major city "hub," which then branches...
a positive impact in terms of supporting or even creating a competitive advantage (Huczynski and Buchanan, 2007). There is a gre...
which bills itself as no-frills, but with frequent flights to various locations. SWA earned its fame for being a "fun" airline and...
Wireless and mobile devices have become part of everyone's life even if they do not own a smart phone. This paper defines these te...
trying to compete. The use will be limited as the company is not in direct competition. The airline is used in many examples of st...
retaliated by matching the $13 fare and offering a free bottle of liquor to anyone who paid full fare ($26) instead of the bargain...
market and market share is growing in a rapidly expanding market (Yin, 2006). For Nokia, or any of the companys existing or pote...
Accounts, 2006). Financial Analysis Profitability and Efficiency There are four profitability ratios, each of which provide...
the date of September 2: Fly out of Miami on United, rebook a flight on another airline through United or request a refund (Tweh, ...
nuts and drinks instead) and even a change in clothing. Rather than uniforms, SWA attendants and pilots dress casually, in polo sh...
for individuals backgrounds, abilities or even commitment to the company. At present there has been one meeting of most of the gr...
need to have a great deal of specific knowledge (Bureau of Labor Statistics, 2007). Some pilots are recruited from the military fo...
will have ripple effects throughout the industry. Although Delta denies that there will be any hub closures or job layoffs-for now...
Were able to pry a little more from the companys recent annual report, which dedicates a great deal of copy to employees (providin...
The company furthermore is "no-frills" (meaning no meals or snacks on board) and a no-assigned seats policy, which helps the carri...