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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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    Instructor Case: Southwest Airlines in 2010 Dr. Deb Sircar University of Greenwich Business School http://create.mcgraw-hill.com Copyright 2012 by The McGraw-Hill Companies‚ Inc. All rights reserved. Printed in the United States of America. Except as permitted under the United States Copyright Act of 1976‚ no part of this publication may be reproduced or distributed in any form or by any means‚ or stored in a database or retrieval system‚ without prior written permission of the publisher

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    Section III. Identification of SWOT Strengths Point-to-Point strategy. Southwest gets more out of each plan than other major airlines by flying nonstop “point to point” routes evenly though the day (Tully 2015‚ p. 6). By adhering to the point-to-point strategy‚ it provides for an easier transition. The hub-and-spoke system operatesconcentrates most of an airline’s operations at a limited number of central hub cities and serves most other destinations in the system by providing one-stop or connecting

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    ANALYSIS “SOUTHWEST AIRLINES 2008” Case Analysis “Southwest Airlines 2008” Nacs Tu (Yi-Ru Tu) The University of IOWA‚ Henry B. Tippie College of Business 2 CASE ANALYSIS “SOUTHWEST AIRLINES 2008” Abstract This paper explores the analysis of the case Southwest Airlines 2008 that displays the firm’s business model and sources for competitive advantage by answering three questions‚ 1. Would you consider the airline industry as attractive to compete in? 2. Why Southwest Airlines was able

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    assigned the task of comparing 2 different airlines‚ one being a full service carrier and the other being a lost cost carrier‚ from United States of America‚ namely the Delta Airlines and South West Airlines. The points of comparison were market strategies‚ financial benefits‚ load factors‚ contrasting yield‚ revenues and passenger/cargo loads. The analysis was done on the business model and a long term strategy. Through this it would be known that which airline is performing better than the other. The

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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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    In Wilson v. Southwest Airlines Company case‚ a male sued the airline after he was not hired as a flight attendant‚ because he was male. Southwest argued that allowing only females to be flight attendants was a BFOQ. The airline claimed that maintenance of its female-only hiring policy is crucial to be financially successful. Bona fide occupational qualification (BFOQ) is legalized discrimination‚ and available only on rare occasions‚ when the employer is able to prove that the ground for choosing

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    offer in-flight meals. Boeing 737 just has four versions of that spares and maintenance routines; thus‚ it can be standardized‚ cutting down still further on costs. In-flight meals and luxury seats‚ which have been seen as unnecessary for SWA that provides a short-haul trip from city to city at the lowest cost‚ most of its customers who are willing to forego in-flight meals‚ because the direct routes and fancy seats means for a cheaper ticket. Third‚ SWA has removed many of the "luxuries" that competitors

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    Final Research Paper: Southwest Airlines Melinda Haas Axia College of University of Phoenix MGT 245 Organizational Behavior Jack McCann February 11‚ 2007 Southwest Airlines embodies the best that a large company can be. The structure is designed to allow quick action and support of its large body of employees rather than complete control and bureaucratic red tape. It is widely recognized as one of the most desirable places to work and is constantly emulated by its competitors‚ not to mention

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    MGMT 3110 Case – Southwest Airlines FUNG Ngan Ling 2010 0064 What is SWA’s competitive strategy? What does it take to execute the competitive strategy? From the case‚ we can notify that Southwest Airlines is generally using two competitive strategies. They apply not only the strategy of low costs‚ low fares and frequent flights to form their cost structure‚ but also the “People” strategy‚ Southwest Airlines differentiate themselves by offering affordable

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