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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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    Malaysian National Airline‚ provides a totally different type of service in line with the nation’s aspirations to benefit all citizens and worldwide travellers. Such service takes the form of a no frills - low airfares flight offering‚ 40%-60% lower than what is currently offered in this part of Asia. The story of emergence of AirAsia is similar to Ryanair‚ since both carriers underwent a remarkable transformation from a money-losing regional operator to a profitable‚ low cost airline. AirAsia

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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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    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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    Running head: HUMAN RESOURCE PLANNING PROPOSAL FOR HARBOUR IT ASIA 1 Human Resource Planning Proposal for Harbour IT Asia Margrethe Rae Decena BS ENT OU 2-3 Polytechnic University of the Philippines – Open University Author Note Margrethe Rae Decena‚ BS ENT OU 2 – 3‚ Polytechnic University of the Philippines – Open University. This proposal is submitted as a requirement for the subject ENMA 3163‚ Human Resource Management in Small and Medium Enterprises‚ First Block‚ First Semester

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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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    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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    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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    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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    An industry is a creature of its environment. Its very survival and all of its perspectives‚ resources‚ problems‚ and opportunities are generated & conditioned by the environment. Thus it is important for an industry to monitor the relevant changes taking place in its environment and formulate strategies to adapt to these changes. The overall environment of the Airlines Industry in the USA as found in this case‚ could be described as that of bitter rivalry. The hostility between competitors were

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