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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...

UK's 'No Frills' Airlines and Organizational Culture

to put speed and efficiency as a priority: the planes must keep to a tight schedule and often must faster turn-around times, and l...

Report on the Airline Industry

2003). Air travel at this time was very rare and very expensive, IN many ways this may be seen as the very beginning of the servic...

Labor Unions and Airline Mechanics' Involvement Implications

complained through its national director that President Bush not only was "taking sides," but that he was taking the side of the a...

Australia's Qantas Airlines and UN Secretary General Kofi Annan's Global Compact

a single company; Qantas, the goals and implication of adapting this framework may be better appreciated. 2. The Global Compact ...

Porter's Five Forces Model and Singapore Airlines

to influence them (Thompson 226). To demonstrate how they work we will consider there impact on a fictional company called Bits In...

Analysis of SWA

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

Delta Airlines Strategic Analysis

Airlines, Inc. and Comair, Inc. fly internationally to forty six cities in thirty two countries as well as two hundred and ninetee...

'Irish Conversation' Metaphor and Southwest Airlines

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

Computer Based Training and Airline Pilots

action-oriented learning, in other words, hands-on learning (Karp et al, 1999). Given this aspect, CBT would almost be a natural e...

The Impact of E-Commerce on the European Airlines Industry

paper documents, using computer and telecommunications networks" (Czuchry et al, 2001). In other words, the person picking up the ...

Airline Safety

attention to safety program design can not only save lives but save airlines money. Safer airlines translate into a better econom...

Ryanair and British Airways

had in the past, but with the difficulties seen in the aviation industry this may be a reason why strategy should be re-examined f...

Ryanair and Easyjet

at their results. In 2002 both companies performed well. Profits reported for Ryanair were reported at ?172 million1 (about ?111 m...

Railway and Airline Industry Labor Relations Laws

reach out to rank-and-file workers, who have been demoralized by their immense sacrifices" (pp. 56). The student researching airli...

Airline Industry Pricing

as market structure and theories of the way that firm behaviour included. The variants of supply and demand will always be...

Student Case Study on Chain of Command Protocol

While in many situations, rank may be broken--and sometimes people even get ahead by doing so--there are some situations where sma...

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...

How the Air Transportation Industry Has Been Affected by Unions

globe and has played an essential role in the creation of a global economy" (The Airline Industry, 2002). "Today, the glo...

Dakota National Air Case Study Analysis

a network security services company, these unwelcome security breaches have been a regular occurrence within industry and governme...

Transportation Industries and the Impact of 911

modes of transportation most turned to at that time were railway and bus. One railway CEO, Marc Lefran?ois explained: "The shutdo...

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...

The Impact of the 911 Attacks on Airline Marketing

played an integral role in maintaining customer return long after the marketing tactics have been utilized. Indeed, getting the p...

Australia's Domestic Airline Industry

on this theory within the aviation industry, but the theoretical framework can still be seen to apply. If we look at the mo...

Outline of the Airline Industry

the industry anymore, they may settle for what they have. United Airlines restructured in 1994, and began a bold experiment in t...

Airport Security Screening of Commercial Air Crews

higher levels with each passing year" (U.S. FAA is Improving Security In Three Areas). II. DIFFUSING AN ALREADY TENSE SITUATION ...

Analyzing the Airline Industry With LONGPEST

relevant. Airports such as Stansted have found that the expansion plans that have been outlined and proposed have been socially un...

United Kingdom's Airline Industry and External Influences

flights may have local regulations to deal with, for example, at Stansted any flights that take off after eleven oclock at night w...

Motivation and Employees

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