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    A Good Sense of Humor

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    A good sense of humor is one of the most important qualities that one should possess. Our day to day life is mechanical and under stress‚ to relieve from such stress we need happiness to run the life smoother. As everyone is facing with different problems we are under stress with lack of happiness in our lives. Whereas good humor makes ones life more glowing and make things easy. Happiness makes a person dare enough to deal with big problems and make the life miserable.

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    Southwest Airlines

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    Strategy Content Issue 1: SWA’s decision to acquire AirTran poses many obstacles for SWA’s sales strategy. The acquisition will threaten the pricing structure of SWA. It will give them the opportunity to raise its fair‚ as there is less competition in the Northeast (where AirTran serves) and major airlines have paired off leaving only five major players (Huffington post‚ 2010). Further promoting a fare increase is SWA’s refusal to charge for baggage. Although‚ this is a great sales tactic‚ it

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    EXECUTIVE SUMMARY Southwest Airlines Co. provides low-fare‚ "no-frills"‚ civil air transportation. The company was incorporated in 1967 and is headquartered in Dallas‚ Texas. As of December 31‚ 2005‚ it operated 445 Boeing-737 aircrafts and provided service to 61 cities in 31 states. The company also provides frequent flyer awards to business partners‚ including credit card companies‚ hotels‚ telecommunication companies‚ and car rental agencies. Southwest Airlines is the fifth largest airline company

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    Strategic Acquisition in Luxury Globalization Abstract The strategic capability of a firm or an industry is about identifying‚ developing and using its unique resources and core competences to gain competitive advantages in specific market to achieve results. Luxury is as a unique sector and the “allure and exclusivity” are well sought after by consumers‚ heavily imitated by competitors. The six unique features and competency (heritage‚ quality‚ exclusivity‚ symbolism‚ aesthetics and price) of

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    SENSES MAKE THE WORLD WONDERFUL Senses are an essential ingredient to our lives and our survival. They inspire us to show our different emotions.  Senses play a major role in our life coloring every thought and action.  There are different types of feelings such as love‚ humor and gratitude‚ which help us to make the world wonderful. Love is a human mental feeling which helps us to recognize the bright‚ happy and positive sides of life. In its broad sense love is the feeling of strong attraction

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    Southwest Airlines 2008

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    Case #20 – Southwest Airlines Company History  1966 Rollin King approached Herb Kelleher’s law office with plan to start low-cost/lowfare airline  Ran into legal problems‚ rival airlines in Texas did everything they could to block new airline  Herb Kelleher was determined to start up airline  1971 – Lamar Muse Southwest CEO‚ background in industry to get it up and starting  Raised $7 million in capital and private investors to purchase planes and equipment  Flights started between Dallas

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    Southwest Airlines: SWOT Analysis Mollika Thaing‚ Khoa Tran‚ Tonielia Thomas‚ Hiwot Tesfaye‚ Kai Spear Mgmt. Prin. & Org. Behavior Professor Leon Prieto 11/18/2013 Southwest Airlines’ Description Southwest Airlines was introduced in Texas on June 18‚ 1971 with three Boeing 737 airplanes and only serving three cities of Texas which included Houston‚ Dallas and San Antonio. The company came a long way since 1971; today Southwest Airlines has 537 Boeing 737 airplanes and serving 68

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    Developing Good Business Sense BUS/210 April 10‚ 2010 Title of Paper The three companies I chose were and international company called Kodak‚ a small business company called Pacific Porcelain‚ and a clothing store called Kohls. The first company is retailer of goods such as photo paper‚ copiers‚ printers‚ and electronic cameras throughout the world. They are mostly known for their picture taking items. The second company is a toilet manufacturing and distribution company that

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    EBay’s strategic decision on the acquisition of PayPal Introduction: Aim of this report is to critically analyse EBay’s strategic decision on the acquisition of PayPal before it occurred. The report will analyse the company and its operating environment‚ this analysis will discuss the external and internal factors‚ of EBay and the implications of their environment in relation to the factors analysed. This in-depth analysis will be aided with analytical tools such as PESTLE‚ SWOT‚ and the use

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    As Good as It Gets 7

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    “As Good As It Gets” Abnormal Psychology Lina Jones November 14‚ 2007 The movie that I choose to watch was “As Good as it Gets” by James L. Brooks. The character that I will be discussing is Melvin Udall played by Jack Nicholson. Melvin Udall is a novelist from New York that is working on another one of his books. To his readers‚ Udall may seem to be a normal person however; he is struggling to do everything right in his life. He has the symptoms of a person dealing with obsessive-compulsive

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