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Profit and Hedging in the Airline Industry

industry (Hashim and Shunmugan, 2009), Morrell and Swan (2006) argue that up to 15% of costs are accounted for by fuel, five years...

SOUTHWEST AIRLINES AND MARKETING

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...

Should Airlines be Regulated Again

commission commented that commissions at the federal level are often scapegoats for politicians who do not want to make the decisi...

SOUTHWEST AIRLINES: AN ENVIRONMENTAL ANALYSIS

in the months following the 9/11 terrorist attacks, for example, people forsook air travel and focused on vacations and travel tha...

Fuel Hedging and Profit

airline operating costs. Increasing costs can have a significant impact on the profitability of a firm; this has been particula...

PROBLEM-SOLVING AT CLASSIC AIRLINES

Provides an overview of problem-solving at the fictitious Classic Airlines. There are 3 sources listed in the bibliography of this...

Examples of Win-Win and Win-Lose Negotiation Strategies

The writer looks at two different approaches which may be adopted when parties negotiate. The two examples discussed are Delta Air...

Marketing and Brand Management at JetBlue

Delta and Ted by United Airlines, both of which are now defunct (Maynard, 2008). In 2002 the airline flew its 5 millionth customer...

Annotated Bibliography for an Assessment of Southwest Airlines

background information and applying a number of theories to explain the way in which the industry operates. This will be useful in...

Assessing a Potential Investment - Southwest Airlines

customer service (Southwest, 2012). The firm has been highly regarded by investor due to the strong financial results that have be...

Is There a Relationship between the Profitability Levels of Airlines and the Practice of Fuel Hedging?

vary, Morrell and Swann (2006) estimates fuel accounts for 15% of an airlines costs, noting it is not only a major cost, but also ...

Should Southwest Airlines Open Another Call Centre in the US, or Should They Offshore Call Centre Services?

working with the Economic Development Foundation and the city of San Antonio in order to find a suitable location. The plan may be...

Oil Prices and Airline Budgets

of hedging and how the airline will fare will depend partly on the type of instrument they use (Flottau & Wall, 2008). This is a g...

The Competitive Strategy of Southwest Airlines

the resources and knowledge gained from the AirTran acquisition. The report will look at the company, consider the way in which i...

Annotated Bibliography for Research on Southwest Airlines

text is able to answer many of the questions about the organisation, focusing on leadership and relationships, with context given ...

Southwest Airlines Generic Strategy

way that the airline competes and assess that strategy the firm uses in the context of the four generic strategies. 3. Southwest ...

Designing a Questionnaire to Asses the Value of Hedging in the Aviation Industry

This 3 page paper designs a questionnaire which may be used as the basis for a structured interview or self competing survey looki...

RBV Assessment of Southwest Airlines

use of a single size aircraft where it is possible to easily substitute one aircraft for another is there are operating issues. ...

Is There a Correlation between the Profitability and Practice of Hedging in Airlines?

of market conditions at the times airlines do not need to utilize fuel. Brooks and Carter et al. (2006) observed that hedging pra...

Theory of Constraints (ToC)and Use to Assess the Value of Hedging

The theory of constraints is examined as a suitable theory to be used in an assessment of the value of airline fuel hedging and t...

Mission and Values at Southwest Airlines

sense of warmth, friendliness, individual pride, and Company Spirit" (Southwest Airlines, 2012). Applying the idea of McNama...

Assessment of Southwest Airlines

Using the RBV Approach The writer looks at Southwest Airlines and their different resources with the aim of assessing their streng...

The Impact of Corporate Culture on Customer Services - A Proposal for Case Study Research

The writer presents a proposal to assess the link between corporate culture at an airline and the reasons for poor levels of custo...

Changes for the NMB

The NMB is the Board that mediates labor disputes in the airline and railroad industries. The Board was established 1934 Amendment...

Singapore Airlines Marketing Mix

International companies will market their products or services internationally. The writer examines Singapore Airlines, and consid...

SOUTHWEST AIRLINES AND LABOR NEGOTIATIONS

Discusses Southwest Airlines and its relationship with the labor unions. There are 3 sources listed in the bibliography of this 7-...

Evidence of the Integration of Quantitative Methods in U.S. Society

This 8 page paper provides an overview of the use of qualitative methods in U.S. society. This paper uses examples from AT&T, Coc...

BRITISH AIRWAYS, THE AIRLINE INDUSTRY, AND E-COMMERCE

during FY 2007, it carried approximately 33 million passengers and 762,000 tons of cargo (Datamonitor, 2007). Employee pro...

Designing a Performance Management System for Southwest Airlines

a performance management system that assesses processes and efficiency enroute to arriving at the bottom line. Measuring Performan...

Southwest Airlines HR Case Study

relations school of management, where motivation is directly related to the quality of the employment relationship. Furthermore, t...