I. Case Problem: The Hands-On CEO of JetBlue The first thing you notice when getting on board is the new car smell. “No wonder” says the flight attendant hearing your remark. She points to a metal plaque n the doorway rim that says the Airbus A320 was delivered 1 month ago. Other notable features are the free cable on your personal video screen and the leather seats. Flight attendants are trained on how to give service with a retro flair. All attendants have to learn to strut proudly‚ as if
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JetBlue: Delighting Customers Through Happy Jetting JetBlue is relentlessly focused on making sure that every customer experience lives up to the company slogan‚ “Happy Jetting.” At JetBlue‚ customer well-being is ingrained in the culture. The discount airline has focused on providing niceties that are simply not the norm when it comes to commercial air travel. Things like more legroom‚ comfortable leather seats‚ gourmet snacks‚ LCD entertainment at every seat‚ and free e-mail onboard. These things
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CASE STUDY: JetBlue Airways & Organizational Development: Partners for Change Michael Morales March 30‚ 2012 Table of Contents Abstract ………………………………………………………………………………...3 Introduction …………………………………………………………………………….4 Stage 1 - Entering and Contracting …………………………………………………….5 Stage 2 - Diagnosis ……………………………………………………………….........6 Stage 3 - Planning and Implementing ………………………………………………….9 Stage 4 - Evaluating and Institutionalizing …………………………………………....10 Conclusion ………………………………………………………………………
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Executive Summary JetBlue Airways‚ the latest entrant in the airlines industry has gone through the initial stages (entrepreneurial and collectivity) of the organizational life cycle rapidly under the successful leadership of David Neelman. JetBlue Airways is currently in the formalization stage of the life cycle where in it needs to create procedures and control systems to effectively manage its growth. Also as it proceeds to grow further to reach the elaboration stage‚ JetBlue needs to continue
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1. The need being met by JetBlue is mainly transportation. In today’s world consumers need to be able to travel long-distances quickly and JetBlue’s practices ensure customer comfort/satisfaction along the journey. The wants of JetBlue’s customers are to safely and quickly travel on an airplane. They also want to be comfortable and treated well. JetBlue accomplishes this by providing leather seats and entertainment with great customer service. The demands of this airline’s customers are pretty
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Case-3: JetBlue Airways: A cadre of New Managers Takes Control. Introduction: JetBlue Airways Corporation‚ often stylized as jetBlue‚ is an American low-cost airline. The company is headquartered in the Long Island City neighborhood of the New York City borough of Queens. Its main base is John F. Kennedy International Airport‚ also in Queens‚ and maintains a corporate office in Cottonwood Heights‚ Utah. The airline mainly serves destinations in the United States‚ along with flights to the
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This file contains BUS 599 Week 1 Assignment Crafting and Executing Strategy Case JetBlue Airways General Questions - General Academic Questions Assignment: #1 - Crafting and Executing Strategy · Students are required to conduct an analysis of a company situation Case #3 Jet Blue Airways (p. C-51) and prepare a 4-5 page report to complete the following: 1. Discuss the trends in the U.S. airline industry and how these trends might impact a company’s strategy. 2. Discuss
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PROBLEM-SOLVING CASE JetBlue and WestJet: A Tale of Two IS Projects The time had come for both JetBlue and WestJet to upgrade their reservation systems. Each carrier had started out using a system designed for smaller start-up airlines‚ and both needed more processing power to deal with a far greater volume of customers. They also needed features like the ability to link prices and seat inventories to other airlines with whom they cooperated. Both JetBlue and WestJet contracted with Sabre
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A Tale of Two IS Projects The reservation system at airlines such as WestJet and JetBlue is essential to their everyday existence and would impede their ability to conduct business efficiently and confidently. According to Laudon‚ the reservation system contains passenger information‚ airport flight times and flight destinations‚ it allows passengers to choose seats for flights‚ collects payments‚ and connects to airport kiosks which allows passengers to check-in for a flight‚ check their bag
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JET BLUE AND WESTJET: A tale of two IS projects 1. How important is the reservation systems at airlines such as WestJet and JetBlue. How does it impact operational activities and decision making? Over the past years‚ customers have been heavily relying on airline reservation systems to book their tickets‚ reserve seats‚ pay for the tickets and also check-in online. For customers‚ this has been a very convenient method and they are able to easily plan their trips. For the Airline companies
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