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    Introduction Question 1 Question 2 Question 3 Case Study 2 (Fly – by – Night Airlines) Introduction Question 1 Question 2 Question 3 Question 4 Question 5 Question 6 4 4 6 7 8 10 10 11 12 13 15 15 15 4.0 Conclusion and Recommendation 15 5.0 Bibliography 16 6.0 Declaration by Student 17 1.0 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY This assignment consists of two case studies‚ the Simpson and Selph Ltd and the Fly – by – Nights Airlines. Case Study 1: The Simpson and Selph Ltd‚ a small carpet

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    Southwest Airlines: Development of a positive culture One key component that gives a company an elusive‚ sustainable competitive advantage is culture. What is culture? In essence‚ it’s vital element that deals with people‚ trust‚ leadership and passion (dictionary.com). Why is culture important? Because our competitor can duplicate everything we do‚ for example‚ our prices‚ but they can’t duplicate our culture. Proof of the importance of a positive culture is Southwest Airlines. Southwest

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    Generic strategy The three generic strategies identified by Michael Porter‚ namely cost leadership‚ differentiation and focus are all options available to small businesses. cost leadership requires a tight set of interrelated tactics that include aggressive construction of efficient-scale facilities; vigorous pursuit of cost reductions from experience; tight cost and overhead control; avoidances of marginal customer accounts; cost minimization in all activities in the firms value chain. Differentiation

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    Southwest Airlines Company Financial Analysis Five Year Financial Overview Southwest Airlines Co. | 2012 | 2011 | 2010 | 2009 | 2008 | Revenues | Not Available | $15‚658.00 M | $12‚104.00 M | $10‚350.00 M | $11‚023.00 M | Stock Price | Not Available | $8.56 | $12.98 | $11.43 | $8.62 | Profit Margin | Not Available | 1.14% | 3.79% | .96% | 1.61% | Net Income | | $178.00 M | $459.00 M | $99.00 M | $178.00 M | Employees | Not Available | 45‚392 | 34‚901 | 34‚726 | 35‚499 |

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    Introduction: Southwest Airlines was incorporated on June 18‚ 1971‚ serving three cities‚ Dallas‚ Houston‚ and San Antonio. It has been a successful business that has grown into a powerful force in the airline industry. The reason Southwest has remained financially viable is their commitment through point-to-point service with a quick turnaround time. The more planes in the air and the less time on the ground is a profitably business model. Although‚ there are some areas where Southwest struggled

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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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    Southwest Airlines In Baltimore” Case Study 1.How does Southwest airline compete? What are its advantages relative to other airlines? Southwest airline is one of the major airlines in US. By considering the car and the bus as its chief competition‚ Southwest became the most inexpensive and most frequent flights between urban markets separated by 500 miles. From 1992 to 1996‚ it got the airline industry’s more shining awards: the fewest delays‚ the fewest complaints and the fewest mishandled

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    Culture Southwest Airlines’ Success through Organization Culture Kristin Philip Abstract This paper‚ "Southwest Airlines’ Success through Organization Culture" gives an account of the development of the organizational culture of Southwest Airlines. The paper starts with the background of Southwest and its development over the years. The paper explains the unique culture of Southwest‚ and how it has helped Southwest Airlines to face challenges. The paper also describes how Southwest Airlines responded

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    pricing strategy? Why has this pricing strategy been so successful throughout the airline’s first three decades? Traditionally‚ Southwest used a low-price strategy. They were known as always offering the cheapest flights. The air line did not serve meals‚ had no assigned seats‚ no electronic entertainment‚ and no retirement plans for employees. Because Southwest had such lower costs‚ they were able to crush competitors. This pricing strategy was so successful throughout the airline’s first

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    Aviation News and Resource Online Magazine. “History of Southwest Airlines” http://avstop.com/history/historyofairlines/southwest.html) Bailey‚ Jeff (2008) “Southwest. Way Southwest” The New York Times Freiberg‚ K. & Freiberg‚ J. (1996) Nuts! Southwest Airlines ’ Crazy Recipe for Business and Personal Success. New York: Broadway Marhoffer‚ Amy. (2011) “Southwest Airlines “Gets It” With Our Culture” http://www.blogsouthwest.com/blog/southwest-airlines-“gets-it”-our-culture Pederson‚ Jay P. (2005) International

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