CASE REPORT #7	 GROUP 10 (按姓氏首字母排序) 黄昕 靳子仪 刘静 刘天娇 王小茜 2011/5/3 CASE REPORT #7: Southwest Airlines: Waging War in Philly Case Briefing: In May 2004‚ Southwest Airlines’ new line in Philadelphia began to operate‚ which triggered enormous commotion in the existing airline industry—especially US Airways. Southwest Airlines is famous for its low cost strategy‚ which goes against the industry’s conventional wisdom (See Form 1 below). Having persisted in its strategy‚ Southwest expended
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Case Study: Continental Airlines Q.1. What is the business benefit of the Call Miner system? Provide some additional example beyond those discussed in the case? To provide better service and market analysis successfully in an increasingly complex and information-rich society‚ company must need to use technology. There are several business benefit of this technology. Technology such as CallMiner has different kind of benefit in different areas such as sales and marketing‚ customer service etc
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Headwind for Spirit Airlines Shares of low-cost carrier Spirit Airlines (SAVE) are down close to 20% this year. Spirit thrives on being a low-cost carrier and generates a massive portion of its revenue from add-on sales. The company provides the cheapest ticket in the airline industry‚ however the company ranks lowest in customer satisfaction. Spirit Airlines ranked last in the latest travel report from the American Customer Satisfaction Index (ACSI). According to a Spirit Airlines’ report‚ ticket price
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Summary Piedmont Airlines recently invested over $1 million in state of the art equipment and employee development in order to forecast and analyze the appropriate amount of discounted fares to offer per flight. The company discovered that by offering several discounted flights to consumers willing to book their travel well in advance of their departure date left many options available for the business traveler who needed to book much closer to the actual departure date. The analysis was the task of
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Scandinavian Airlines: The Green Engine Decision 1. Why should Scandinavian Airlines be concerned with environmental issues? What are some of the critical factors to consider? As our society evolves‚ our knowledge expands and our awareness grows. Today as more and more people realize the importance of sustainability‚ companies find themselves re-evaluating their strategies. Airline industries in particular are perceived as contributing to the global warming effect‚ and are therefore subject
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The Differences of Strategic Positioning Between Southwest Airlines Corporation and Continental Airlines Nowadays‚ Porter’s 5 Rules of Strategic Positioning as a most common business theory plays a significant role in operating companies and planning business activities. Southwest Airlines Corporation (Southwest) proves that clearly by its success. And the year-end results of Southwest marked 29 consecutive years of making profit (Govindarajan and Lang‚ 2002). I will elaborate how the Porter’s 5
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Company Study of Northwest Airlines Business Ethics Ms. Dixon Albert Otos and Jesse Bucholz Introduction Northwest Airlines is one of the pioneers in the airline travel industry and is ranked as the fourth largest air carrier in the United States today. The success of the carrier depends on the quality and reliability of the service at a practical price. Close competitors force Northwest to introduce their services by increasing efficiency. This paper will try to look at different views in
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but only 2 hours by flight. Completion in airline industry is increasingly intense when many airlines step in with their techniques to attract customer. “Who lead the field?” is always a top importance concern of all airlines. Singapore Airlines is not an exception‚ starting as a separate airline from former Malaysia-Singapore Airline in 1972‚ now it is recognizes as one of world’s leading international airlines. We should wonder how come an airline of a small area‚ low population country like
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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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Two Southwest Airlines Incidents. Two more similar incidents occurred in 2009 and 2011 to two Southwest Airlines Boeing 737-300 aircrafts. The fuselage ruptured in the similar areas due to corrosion and lap joint issues‚ but at a far lesser severity than that of Aloha Airlines Flight 243. The incidents occurred to Southwest Flight 2294 on July 13‚ 2009 and to Southwest Flight 812 on April 1‚ 2011‚ where both aircrafts made emergency landings safely with no injuries (Irving‚ 2011). Southwest Flight
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