ALINEANDO LA ORGANIZACIÓN Case in Point Southwest Airlines: consistencia y coherencia a lo largo del tiempo Logo: www.southwest.com Southwest Airlines (SWA) es la primera aerolínea norteamericana: transporta millones de pasajeros anuales (102 millones‚ en 2008)‚ llega a 67 ciudades en 34 estados y opera más de 3.300 vuelos diarios.4 Tiene 35.000 empleados‚ 36 años consecutivos de beneficios y un récord de reconocimientos‚ que van desde estar entre las empresas más admiradas del mundo hasta
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Executive Summary As Southwest continues expanding‚ it is important that they maintain the low cost structure that has made them so successful historically. As larger and more congested destinations are added to Southwest’s routes‚ they must focus on customer service as the on-time arrivals and other metrics are certain to deteriorate. Additionally‚ in order to protect from volatile fuel prices‚ it would be prudent to expand the fuel-efficiency of the fleet by capitalizing on Boeing’s most
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Operations Southwest Airlines operates as a major passenger airline that provides scheduled air transportation in the United States and near international markets (southwest.com). In addition‚ at December 31‚ 2016‚ South West functioned with a total of 723 Boeing‚ 737 aircraft and 101 destination in 40 states‚ the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico‚ and eight near International countries such as Mexico‚ Jamaica‚ The Bahamas‚ Aruba‚ The Dominican Republic‚ Costa Rica‚ and Cuba (Nasdaq.com). Southwest was originally
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Strategy and Policy Case 2. Southwest Airlines. I- Strategic Profile and Case Analysis Purpose Southwest airlines were founded in 1971 by King and Herb Kellerher. They started with a low cost strategy in a risky market where profitability depends a lot on fuel prices and external factors‚ such as the willingness of consumers to pay ticket prices. They started growing a lot with various strategies that permitted them beat a lot of their competitors‚ but in order to stay in the market they
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Case 3-1 : Southwest Airlines Corporation Ringkasan Kasus : Pada Januari 2005‚ hasil akhir tahun yang dihasilkan oleh Southwest Airlines Corporation (Southwest) mencapai 32 tahun dengan profitabilitas berturut-turut. Southwest merupakan perusahaan yang bergerak dibisnis pelayanan transportasi udara yang didirikan di Texas pada 18 Juni 1971‚ dengan semakin berkembang usahanya‚ armada pesawat yang dimiliki juga semakin banyak dengan total pada tahun 2004 memiliki 417 pesawat Boeing 737 dan menyediakan
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Situation Analysis Since day one‚ Southwest Airlines has been able to maintain a winning strategy. Starting with just three aircrafts in the state of Texas‚ Southwest implemented a low cost‚ low fare‚ no frills strategy that proved successful. As they have grown‚ more plans have been put into practice‚ such as a widely popular frequent flyer program and their now legendary customer service. These strategies have proved successful‚ as Southwest is the only airline to have maintained a profit in the
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Strategy – BAD 4013 – SUMMER 1999 Case Study Southwest Airlines I. Strategic Profile and Case Analysis Purpose 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. Twenty-seven years ago‚ Rolling King‚ owner of floundering commuter airline‚ and Herb Kelleher‚ King’s lawyer‚ got together and decided to start a different kind of airline that would provide a short-haul‚ low-fair‚
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the Pack: A Review of Southwest Airlines Innovative Fuel Strategy While many airlines suffer from rising fuel costs‚ Southwest Airlines continues to emerge victorious in the aeronautical landscape. Other carriers now forced to increase prices to compensate for fuel costs‚ are now subject to the new mindsets of consumers who are opting for longer bus and car rides‚ or simply not traveling at all. The woes of the airlines industry have many posing the question if airline travel is fast becoming
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and Hobby‚ which is Southwest Airlines’ only profitable route. Southwest needs to determine how to respond to this threatening strategic pricing move by Braniff in order to continuously stay ahead of their losses‚ and possibly reduce or eliminate it further for that operating year. Situational Analysis 3Cs: Competition Before Southwest was established‚ two airlines were servicing the geographic market - Braniff International Airways and Texas International (TI) Airlines. Though both provide
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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. This paper discusses the importance of effectively worded vision statement and the impact of a company’s mission statement. However‚ the vision statement is noted as their purpose which simply says‚ “To connect People to what’s important in their lives through friendly‚ reliable‚ and low-cost air travel.” My viewing of this
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