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employees to be motivated (Huczyniski and Buchanan, 2003). The Hawthorn studies undertaken by Mayo demonstrated that the e...

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...

Since the deregulation of the U.S. airline industry in the late 1970s, there have been a number of air carriers that have come and...

of US airlines, supported by an efficient operating model with aircraft turned round quickly to maximise the revenue generating ti...

Discusses quality differences between American Airlines (a global competitor) and Southwest Airlines (a local competitor). There a...

to a destination (though there may be two or three changes in the meantime) rather than to a major city "hub," which then branches...

there was some exceptional contracts which did not sit easily into the analysis of offer and acceptance as in multipartite contrac...

maintenance costs does not mean it is always true, and as such it needs to be assessed whether or not it is true in this case. Not...

Arthur Baird joined the pair - McMaster as a source of funding and a link to wealthy potential investors, Baird as aircraft mechan...

-34.65%. Short term measures to reduce costs in 2004 have incurred additional costs. If we compare this to the industry as a whole...

rate of 9.1 percent for the fiscal year ended June, 1997, for total revenues of $13,590,000. Until the fall of 1996, Deltas stock...

even if airlines are leased tends to be high (Belobaba et al, 2009). The high level of concentration and use of existing brands al...

paper recommends several strategies for the future, but the first recommendation is for change in Southwests mission statement. T...

offering a range of travel services ands other complimentary services, which helps to support the sale of airline tickets as well ...

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...

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

two planes plunged into the World Trade Center towers, controllers sent a text message to all United Airlines aircraft that told t...

difficulties, the 2001 figures were poor, the operating margin was -11.5% and the 2002 figure was a lower loss at -9.8% the twelve...

debt would be the main change. However, as we are told debt is 3717, and the capital assets under lease amount to 173, it is likel...

American flight across the U.S., enabling clerks to tell instantly which seats are free. AA called its new system the Semi-Automa...

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

information systems. Even with these techniques, Zea (2002) argues that airlines in general have done little to manage risk...

and Cheng, 2001). We see a rise in Americans income, from $1,900 to $2,100, between months 2 and 3; this is an increase of 9% (app...

industry in technologies and practices that will conserve and protect natural resources. 2. Strategic Goals, Mission and Vision ...

are empowered to help the customers. The main aim is for the call center operatives so solve the customers problems. This aim is t...

things through the Southwest Way: A warrior spirit, a servants heart and a fun-LUVing attitude (LUV is the stock symbol under whic...

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...

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...

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