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OVERVIEW: SOUTHWEST AIRLINES INC.

trying to expand domestically, both through organic growth and acquisitions (Gilmer, 2010). SWA today is under the directi...

Analysis of SWA

near downtown Dallas (Hoovers Company Profiles, 2003). Because the airline operated from capital of Field, Southwest adopte...

SOUTHWEST AIRLINES AND FINANCIAL OVERVIEW

income of $178 million and a net margin of 1.6% (2007 net income was $645 million, with a net margin of 6.5%) (Annual Report, 2009...

SOUTHWEST AIRLINES - SWOT AND STRATEGIES

been asked to discuss Southwest Airlines internal factors (strengths and weaknesses) and external factors (opportunities and stren...

LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT AND SOUTHWEST AIRLINES

Details a leadership development program to be put in place at Southwest Airlines. There are 10 sources listed in the bibliography...

SOUTHWEST AIRLINES - A CULTURE TO BE ADMIRED

maintain perspective and balance and to have fun (Culture, 2010). Values shared. This particular question is a very person...

Southwest - Preparing for Change

airline has faced some challenged, such as the fine in 2003 for failure to deal fairly with disabled customers. To assess the wa...

HRM at Large Airline Company

(Southwest Airlines Co., 2009a). Southwest acquired Morris Air in 1993. This gave Southwest an opening in the Pacific Northwest...

Southwest Airlines Report Analysis of Investment, Valuation, and Capital Structure

socks and stockings, they have delivered the pre-flight safety information to a rap beat. One pilot reportedly told passengers, "...

Southwest Airlines and the 'Secrets' of its Phenomenal Success

to positive attitude that applicants already possessed. "We draft great attitudes. If you dont have a good attitude, we dont want...

History of the Wright Amendment

any of these deals simply because they didnt fly at the time the deals were made (Irving, 2003). After fighting many legal battle...

Sound Management Strategy of SWA

-- its drinks were "love potions," while peanuts were considered "love bites" (Hoovers Company Profiles, 2003). But when Dallas/Fo...

'Strategic Intent' and Company Operations

relentlessly targeted Southwest in demarketing efforts, Southwest not only continued to exist. Eventually, it surpassed all of th...

Southeast Asia Airlines

is an important topic when reviewing any region. Airlines are again, an important part of the transportation sector and something ...

Competitive Advantage and Southwest Airlines

the U.S. Department of Transportation gave a name to the phenomenon - the Southwest Effect (Southwest, 2003). It refers to the con...

Electronic Commerce and Southwest Airlines

advancing the commercial airline industry, for example, Southwest was the first airline to offer a frequent flyer program that off...

'Irish Conversation' Metaphor and Southwest Airlines

Clearly, the relationship between Southwest Airlines marketing division as guided by owner Herb Kelleher and the metaphoric Irish ...

Motivation and Employees

highly motivated workforce is Southwest Airlines. Lieber reported that Herb Kelleher, Southwests CEO, makes sure his employees bel...

Airline Industry After Terrorist Attacks of 2001

spirit, that the company regrouped, restructured and in many instances showing a profit despite the ongoing hostilities with bin L...

Marketing Case Study of SWA

is so important to this case is because it does not follow a normal path. Vilcassim & Kadiyali (1999) explain that a company react...

Ernesto Che Guevara's Leadership Characteristics

in 1963 illustrates the conditions against which Guevara dedicated his struggle. Brennan (1998) was in Guatemala City for the pur...

History and Market Position of Southwest Airlines

Worth Regional Airport Board files a suit against Southwest to stop them from operating out of Love Field, which was the downtown ...

Competitive Advantage Case Study of SWA

be able to contact the company easily, to be given correct information and support and paid commission. * Other airport users will...

Notes on Marketing and Strategy

In eight pages this paper examines acquisition advantages over startup, Porter's Competitive Strategy, and the marketing effects o...

Financial Analysis of Southwest Airlines

In five pages this paper presents a corporate history and financial analysis of Southwest Airlines that includes market ratios. S...

Moving forward at SWA

In five pages this paper examines how Southwest Airlines can be finely tweaked for the future while retaining its competitive ad...

Southwest Airlines and Expectancy Theory

In five pages Vroom's model of expectancy is applied to Southwest Airlines in a discussion of its successful employee motivation. ...

Success Components of Southwest Airlines

In twelve pages this case study examines the components of success employed by Southwest Airlines in a consideration of its mark...

Pilot Selection at Southwest Airlines

In fifteen pages this paper examines how Southwest Airlines undertakes pilot selection in a consideration of its company culture a...

Comparative Analysis of ValuJet and SWA

factors for the inherent successes and/or intrinsic failures of each airline shall be examined. Clearly, neither ValuJets short...