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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. ...

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 ...

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 ...

Qantas in the Business Environment

firm allows for an assessment of the power dependencies (Hatch and Cunliffe, 2006). As an international airline Qantas has a wid...

INCENTIVE PLANS AND ORGANIZATIONAL OBJECTIVES

at employees or offer a tangible reward at the end of a given year (typically some kind of catalogue from which employees can choo...

Internal Assessment of Southwest Airlines

move forward it is necessary to look at the company and its position. A useful approach is the resource based view (RBV). With...

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 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...

Alignment Southwest Strategy, Mission and Operations

has been trading for more than 40 years, with a business that has expanded to cover much of the US, flying domestic routes and kee...

Ryanair Macro Environmental Analysis

which the airline is able to compete without effective barriers. However, a major issue faced by Ryanair has been the impact of Eu...

Theory and Practice in Airline Fuel Hedging

one of these concepts represents a total image of the truth of theory. Rather, a synthetic view of theory developed from exploring...

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...

Primary Research on Hedging

approach to research. The suitability of any research design may be assessed in terms of the viability, robustness and validity of...

Emotional Intelligence for Leadership

won it again in February 1989, February 1990, March 1990, December 1991, March 1992, and May 1992 (Quick, 1992). No other airline ...

Companies Facing Antitrust Assessments

firm are not subject to the same competitive pressures as the post acquisition company would become the largest single wireless pr...

Measurements and Variables Relevant for Assessing the Link Between Hedging Practices and Profit

were gathered and analyzed statistically using Tobins Q ratio approach. The research did not only look at the difference between t...

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...

Research Considerations for an Assessment of the Impact of Hedging on the Profit of Airlines

numerical, it is suitable to be used as a method of determining cause and effect relationships (Curwin and Slater, 2007). The meth...

The Value of Power Analysis for Qualitative Research

simply stopped hedging, as seen with US Air, others changed the way in which they undertook hedging, shifting from hedging for fu...

OVERVIEW: SOUTHWEST AIRLINES INC.

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

Information Systems at Airlines

core competencies. A good example is a small business where the owner does not have a lot of knowledge and skill in accounting. It...

CLASSIC AIRLINES - MARKETING RECOMMENDATIONS

The main problem statement is that Classic Airline must increase its RevPar (i.e., revenue per flight) as well as its passenger ba...

Airline Profability and Fuel Hedging: An Analytical Look

to the airlines: they have to buy the fuel at the agreed upon rate regardless of what happens to the actual market value of fuel. ...

Operations of Major Airline

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

The Differentiation of Emirates Airlines

various characteristics such as the range and variety, the quality of the product, the features such as the use of brand names as ...

Southwest Airlines HR Case Study

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

SOUTHWEST AIRLINES AND ORGANIZATIONAL ANALYSIS

with a variety of governmental rules and regulations. In the United States, for example, airline companies operate under the auspi...