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    _______________________________________________________________ 28 October 2014 ProQuest Table of contents 1. Southwest Airlines Renovates Benefits System........................................................................................... 1 28 October 2014 ii ProQuest Document 1 of 1 Southwest Airlines Renovates Benefits System Author: Hitchcock‚ Joy E ProQuest document link Abstract: When Southwest Airlines was founded in 1971‚ company executives decided it had to be different if they wanted to set

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    for the Southwest Airlines (LUV – NYSE symbol) : Various financial ratios are used by managers and investors to analyze company’s financial health. In this section we describe return on equity analysis to measure the Southwest’s performance. ROE is viewed as one of the most important financial ratios. It is used in an effort to evaluate management’s ability to monitor and control expenses and to earn a profit on resources committed to the business. Three levels of ROE ratios assess Southwest Airlines’

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    Case 5.2 Southwest Airlines Corporation Problem formulation This case discusses the American based airline company Southwest Airline’s strategy and seeks to evaluate the basis on which Southwest builds its competitive advantage. Secondly‚ an analysis of Southwest´s control systems and what function they fill towards enabling the execution of their strategy. Arguments Southwest Airlines Corporation business strategy revolves around a cost-cum strategy. What this means is that their primary goal

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    According to Smith (2004)‚ Kelleher and King founded Southwest Airlines in 1971. Their intention was to provide what is described as a frequent‚ low-cost airline service in busy markets‚ no more than 500 miles‚ with its first flight between Dallas and San Antonio. Smith (2004) stated that approximately nine years after Southwest Airlines’ inception‚ it decided to adopt a particular mission statement. This particular mission statement is found on its website‚ emphasizes the highest quality of customer

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    Case 21 Southwest Airlines Contents Introduction 1 The Problem 1 The Analyses 2 The Alternatives 3 The Recommendations 4 Conclusions 4 References 4 Introduction Millions of people fly everyday. Southwest airlines provide low-fare travel among 58 cities in the United States. Although the airline industry suffered greatly in the aftermath of September 11‚ Southwest was able to continue to hold strong. Southwest airline continues to maintain steady sales as much of the industry

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    Southwest Airlines: Leading the Airline Industry one Statistic at a Time Victoria Mack May 6th‚ 2013 Quantitative Research Methods Term Paper I. Introduction “The mission of Southwest Airlines is dedication to the highest quality of customer service delivered with a sense of warmth‚ friendliness‚ individual pride‚ and company spirit.” (Kelly‚ Gary) By providing the highest quality of customer service‚ Southwest Airlines business model is set up to provide

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    Chapter 7 – southwest airlines 7a Review this IM exchange and explain how the customer service agent could have handled the situation more effectively. The agent should have made the conversation go like this: Agent: Thank you for contacting Home Exercise Equipment. How is everything going for you? (Omit What’s up) Agent: I do hear that a lot‚ let’s see what we can do (Omit the LOL) Agent: We will send you another crossbar (after the customer said it was not the right length) This is how

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    Southwest Value Chain Analysis Outcomes / Accomplishments: low price‚ convenience service‚ customer loyalty  low turnover & low costs‚ great union relationships‚ customers are brand ambassadors. Southwest Airlines (SWA) is consistent in their culture‚ business model‚ and customer interactions and engagement‚ all collectively reducing costs and enabling their point-to-point‚ efficient‚ low cost‚ friendly service. Their culture favors personal connection‚ community‚ recognition‚ support‚ and

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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 in

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    Dallas Texas‚ Southwest Airlines stands out as a company willing to do things differently and wanting to be the best Airline in America‚ and last year it was rated America’s best airline‚ both in the quality of its flights and the being the most profitable. With such admirable past and what seemed like a future cast in success‚ one would not expect Southwest to be confronted with problems which could potentially derail it from its destination as the premier carrier in the US Airline industries. The

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