I. Overview Over forty years ago‚ Southwest Airlines began as a small airline determined to keep things simple. They strived to provide their customers with the lowest fares‚ get them to their destinations on time and‚ most importantly‚ make sure their employees and customers were happy throughout the whole process. These practices have been upheld over the years as the airline continues to grow and prosper. Southwest Airlines has maintained their small company roots and southern hospitality
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motivation in the company cannot be overlooked. Maslow’s hierarchy of needs as one of the best-known motivational theories has been applied extensively in the management of US companies‚ and some firms from other countries; such as‚ China‚ are also utilizing Maslow’s theory in order to assist in the employee motivation. However‚ because of the invalid ordering of human needs‚ cultural diversity‚ and different levels of economy‚ Maslow’s hierarchy of needs cannot be used in current Chinese business to
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UNITED INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY ASSIGNMENT ON Airline Industry (International Busuness-606) Submitted To Dr. Enamul Haque School of Business & Economics Submission Date 26th Dec. 2012 Table of Content |Topics |Page No. | |1.Globalization of Airline Industry |3 | |Industry Analysis
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Applying Maslow’s Theory As a teacher in a large urban child care center‚ in which the children arrive around 7:00 a.m.‚ I would begin the morning by saying good morning to the children and getting the run-down of how their night went at home from the parents and hugging each child to let them know they are important to me. I would then let the children have free play until around 7:30 a.m. to make sure all of the children are there that will be there for the day before beginning the morning circle
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Week 1 Individual Work Assignment: Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs (Wood‚ 2013‚ pp. 9-14) Student Name: Part 1: Define and describe each stage of Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs Your discussion of each need should be approximately one paragraph in length. 1. Physiological needs for survival Air‚ water‚ and food are metabolic requirements for survival in all animals‚ including humans. Clothing and shelter provide necessary protection from the elements. The intensity of the human sexual instinct
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Southwest has made an organization out of providing low-fare‚ short haul routes between city pairs. It has concentrated specifically on offering low-fares on all of its flights by maintaining its no frills attitude and high frequency of flights. This has afforded Southwest Airlines with the lowest cost structure in the industry. Southwest has created a niche for itself by flying a network of flights between smaller U.S. cities that average just one hour apart. This has differentiated them from
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direct behavior. Here Maslow’s Need hierarchy explains motivation as coming from 5 levels of need that start out with Physiological needs and end with self actualization. Maslow’s assumed that needs once satisfied no longer motivate and so the person moves to the next need. Alderfer’s ERG theory only takes into consideration 3 levels‚ existence‚ relatedness and growth. ERG is similar to Maslow but differs in that Maslow thought that needs not satisfied in the hierarchy would stop a person from moving
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Deficiency Needs The lower four layers of the pyramid contain what Maslow called "deficiency needs" or "d-needs": esteem‚ friendship and love‚ security‚ and physical needs. With the exception of the lower (physiological) needs‚ if these "deficiency needs" are not met‚ the body gives no physical indication but the individual feels anxious and tense. In other words‚ the hierarchy level of need moves upward as soon as the previous level of need is satisfied. Physical needs are those that are necessary
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SPC1017 Speech Final Exam Question # 3- Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs: 5 photographs SELF- ACTUALIZATION: Realizing personal potential‚ self-fulfillment‚ seeking personal growth and peak experiences. Human motivation is based on people seeking fulfillment and change through personal growth. Maslow described self-actualized people as those who were fulfilled and doing all they were capable of. SELF-ESTEEM: Achievement
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SOUTHWEST’S STRUGGLE TO GANIN A MARKET FOOTHOLD In June 1971‚ Southwest initiated its first flights with a schedule that soon included 6 round-trips between Dallas and San Antonio and 12 round-trips between Houston and Dallas. The introductory 20 one way fares to fly the Golden Triangle‚ well below the 27 and 28 fares charged by rivals. attracted disappointingly small numbers of passengers- some days the total for all 18 flights would be less than 250 people. Money for parts and tools was so
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