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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...

Strategic Initiatives in Digital Media: Apple Computers, Inc.

that can do no wrong. Once a distant second in the home computer market that was facing irrelevancy as big-box companies like Dell...

School Programs to Reduce Obesity

The same results were not seen for boys. Shaya and colleagues conducted a similar study in 2008. The results of the empirical re...

Strategic Decision-Making at Virgin Blue

to the US (Virgin Blue, 2010) When assessing the companies strategy and the way that they undertake strategic planning there can...

The Foundations of Competitive Advantage

Porter has argued that there should be a source of competitive advantage, however, that the two advantages of cost and differentia...

The 2008 Election and the Mass Media

often said, no longer reports public opinion, it drives it. This paper considers the way in which mass media sets the agenda for d...

Application Responses for Parsons Design School

fashion that exists within a single country, indicating the vast social divides that exist all across the world. Even within my ow...

Operations of Major Airline

37th consecutive year of profitability (Southwest Airlines, Fact Sheet, 2010). Meanwhile, other airlines are struggling. Net incom...

Medical Transport and the Impact of Economic Forecasts

forecast the US economy to grow by 2.1% in 2010 and 2.4% in 2011 (Goldman Sachs, 2009). There does appear to be an agreement regar...

Acer Computers: A Case Analysis

research available. By conducting a case analysis, one is able to delve deeply into a topic, identifying not just the superficial ...

Lenovo’s Acquisition of IBM’s PC Division

It was following this decision and an approach by IBM that the firm acquired IBMs PC division for $1,74 billion (Schuman, 2010)....

British Airways - Quality of Operations

good definition, but it does not help with a framework, the key is to assess how this may be assessed in a measurable manner....

Assessing a Non Profit Making Organization

resources and staffing, which are key to the ability of the organization to reach its goals. Drucker (2006) looks at the way an ...

Comparison of Various Types of Healthcare Organizations

and will be made up of a number of different departments divided by areas of specialty, such as accident and emergency, maternity,...

Evolutions in Operations Management

the most efficient work methods and then organising the and controlling workers to ensure maximum efficiency (Huczyniski and Bucha...

World War II Britain and the Use of Secret Strategies

has been written about the role of John Masterson, an agent in the British Secret Intelligence Service who masterminded the use of...

Operational Maneuvers in the Military

the narrative of the Second World War because, while it was instrumental in reducing Japanese holdings in the Pacific, it was quic...

Consideration of Consequences in Leadership

effectiveness of leadership the way that the considered of consequences and cowardice may impact from a HR perspective needs to be...

QUESTIONS: BURGER KING BEEFS UP GLOBAL OPERATIONS

strategies that have proven successful for the country that can take into account both market entry and the value chain. The one t...

Expanding from the US into the UAE

The writer looks at the potential for an accounting firm based in the US with European operations to expand into the UAE, assessin...

Wal-Mart: The International Organization

example of how a strong organizational foundation provides for greater control and flexibility in the process of overseas expansio...

A Comparison of Logistics Operations for an Online Company and a Bricks and Mortar Company

The writer of different areas of logistics comparing an established online business with an established retail business. Using an ...

Recommendations for MGM International Resorts, Mattel and Clorox

deal of change, the types of toys which are demanded today reflect shifts in tastes, as well as increased use of technology. Toy c...

Motorcycles PEST Analysis

World War. It manufactured its first small motorcycle, the Model D, in 1949. The company improved its technology for the bikes and...

Perodua SCM

of the firm. Schechter and Sander (2002) extend a well used business analogy which has been utilized by authors such as Mi...

A Change in the Leadership Style at Ford

This paper examines the way change took place in Ford, moving towards a more participative style. The first section assessing the ...

Record-Keeping and the Role of DHHS

reason why pharmacies can sell personal information has to do with a loophole in HIPAA ("HIPAA Loophole Allows Pharmacies To Sell...

Cabanatuan, a Textbook Operation

mission and saved the American prisoners of war (POWs) being held by the Japanese at the Cabanatuan internment camp in the Philipp...

Preparing Getwell’s Budget

The writer uses data provided by the student concerning the operations of investment plans by a company to prepare a budget, calcu...

The Military and Social Media

have indicated a distressing trend: more than 80% of personal information on soldiers and military activities held by terrorists a...