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  • Southwest Airline

    Southwest Airline

    1. What might account for Southwest’s success? A few things can be accounted for Southwest’s success. The most important attribute is its people. Southwest has always believed that an important part of its competitive advantage is its employees. Start from the beginning, Southwest has encouraged its employees to have fun and deliver great customer service. The great leader of Southwest, Kelleher, believes that fun is a stimulant to people, and will make them more productive.

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    Essay Length: 608 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: February 25, 2010 By: Tasha
  • More to the Point: the Challenge of Sifting Through the Satire in Utopia

    More to the Point: the Challenge of Sifting Through the Satire in Utopia

    More to the Point: the Challenges of sifting through the Satire in Utopia “We made no inquiries, however, about monsters, which are the routine of traveler’s tales. Scyllas, ravenous Celaenos, man-eating Lestrygonians, and that sort of monstrosity you can hardly avoid, but to find governments wisely established and sensibly ruled is not so easy” (More, 509). Utopia., written by Thomas More, is the infamous account of a �perfect’ society nestled away from the prying eyes

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    Essay Length: 2,752 Words / 12 Pages
    Submitted: February 25, 2010 By: Max
  • Team Communication: Importance, Methods, Benefits, and Challenges

    Team Communication: Importance, Methods, Benefits, and Challenges

    Team Communication: Importance, Methods, Benefits, and Challenges In order for a team to communicate effectively, the members should understand why effective communication is important; decide which methods to use; know the benefits they will reap; and how to overcome the challenges that will arise, because when communications fail many problems can arise such as, failure to meet goals, and unnecessary conflict. Parker (2003) says that, “open communication is an absolute requirement for successful…teamwork” (p. 117).

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    Essay Length: 323 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: February 26, 2010 By: Vika
  • Five Challenges Facing Entry into the Asian Markets

    Five Challenges Facing Entry into the Asian Markets

    Five challenges facing entry into the Asian markets PART ONE: RELATIONSHIPS The following part relates to relationships between people. It focuses on the differences in how Western and Asian business people approach relationships, how these relationships are developed and how various cultures have an effect on such relationships. The issues discussed are mainly threefold and are divided into: (1) Guanxi relationships; (2) Individualism, Collectivism and Confucianism; and (3) Westerners in China. 1: Guanxi Relationships Having

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    Essay Length: 554 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: February 27, 2010 By: Anna
  • United Airlines Pension Plan Woes

    United Airlines Pension Plan Woes

    “UNITED AIRLINES PENSION PLAN WOES” An event in the headlines today that will require human resource involvement is United Airline’s decision to most likely terminate all of its employees pension plans due to bankruptcy and turn them over to the PBGC or Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation. The PBGC is a federal agency that insures traditional pensions in case companies go “belly up”. Basically what this amounts to is that United Airlines worker’s retirement plans could

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    Essay Length: 723 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: February 27, 2010 By: Janna
  • Can Continental Airlines Continue to Work Hard, Fly Right and Fund the Future

    Can Continental Airlines Continue to Work Hard, Fly Right and Fund the Future

    History of Continental Airlines Continental Airlines began service in 1934 as Varney Speed Lines, named after one of its initial owners, Walter T. Varney operating out of El Paso, Texas and extending through Las Vegas, Albuquerque and Santa Fe, New Mexico to Pueblo, Colorado. The airline started with Lockheed Vegas, a single engine plane that carried four passengers. The airline later flew other Lockheed planes, including the Lodestar. It was renamed Continental on 1 July

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    Essay Length: 1,967 Words / 8 Pages
    Submitted: February 27, 2010 By: Top
  • A Perspective on Market Economy

    A Perspective on Market Economy

    Market economy has come to be accepted as a norm across the world with many developing countries like India and China moving towards a full-market oriented economy. One may ask if there is a flaw in it. Of course, nothing in this world is perfect. It depends on one's criteria. To find a system that suit everybody's needs is literally impossible. In a “perfect world”, free market leads to complete efficiency bringing about the optimal

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    Essay Length: 570 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: February 28, 2010 By: Edward
  • Changes in the Global Economy

    Changes in the Global Economy

    The European union consists of 15 countries, which were Austria, Belgium, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Ireland, Italy, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Portugal, Spain, Sweden and United Kingdom. They were then joined by another 10 countries, which were, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Estonia, Hungary, Latvia, Lithuania, Malta, Poland, Slovakia and Slovenia. The European Union is trading blocks were countries can trade between each other without extra costs. I have chosen to show the advantages and disadvantages of WH

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    Essay Length: 456 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: February 28, 2010 By: Anna
  • Marketing Portfolio of Airlines Industry

    Marketing Portfolio of Airlines Industry

    1. 2. MARKETING CONSIDERATIONS In order to understand the most important challenges of the techniques and strategies adopted in the adverts included in the portfolio, it is important starting with the following MARKETING CONSIDERATIONS about this Industry: 1. It is very important to recognize this market as a typical market of services. That is going to have consequences in all the analysis, but mainly two: - In the consideration of not only four "p"

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    Essay Length: 2,530 Words / 11 Pages
    Submitted: March 2, 2010 By: Jack
  • Self-Sustaining Fuel

    Self-Sustaining Fuel

    Self-Sustaining Fuel With the demand for oil rising, the price of gas continues to rise to astronomical levels. With oil levels all over the world falling, companies have been looking to alternative sources of fuel and energy for cars. Different forms of fuel have been emerging from many places. Scientists and Engineers have found alternative fuels in the form of alcohol, electricity, natural gas, bio-diesel, and a combination of gas and one of the other

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    Essay Length: 1,443 Words / 6 Pages
    Submitted: March 2, 2010 By: Mike
  • Airline Industry

    Airline Industry

    Airline Industry Overview Background At one time the airline industry resembled the utility industry to the extent that regulators determined what firms could and could not do. In the 1970s, a time of runaway inflation, and rising unemployment, many agreed that something had to change. In 1978 Congress passed the Airline Deregulation Act, which facilitated the entry of new firms and freed them to charge whatever fares they wanted and fly whatever routes they liked.3

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    Essay Length: 288 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: March 2, 2010 By: Mike
  • Cultural Challenges

    Cultural Challenges

    Running head: Cultural Challenges Cultural Challenges of Doing Business Overseas Cultural Challenges of Doing Business Overseas Introduction Steve Kafka, an American of Czech origin and a franchisor for Chicago Style Pizza, has decided to expand his business into the Czech Republic. He knows this will be a risky decision; when he became a franchisor, he had to overcome a great deal of difficulties. Steve anticipates he will face some of these difficulties again at the

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    Essay Length: 1,794 Words / 8 Pages
    Submitted: March 3, 2010 By: Fonta
  • The Archetypical Low-Cost Air Carrier: Southwest Airlines

    The Archetypical Low-Cost Air Carrier: Southwest Airlines

    The Archetypical Low-Cost Air Carrier: Southwest Airlines Former Student ECON 211 Macroeconomics Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University Abstract The seventh largest major domestic airline in the United States (US), Southwest Airlines, is commonly known or referred to as a low-cost carrier. Southwest Airlines is the only major airline that provides short-haul, point-to-point service in the United States. In fact it was the first airline of its type ever started; it has become the archetypical low-cost airline. The

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    Essay Length: 900 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: March 3, 2010 By: Victor
  • Singapore Airlines

    Singapore Airlines

    Introduction Singapore Airlines (SIA) was created in 1972 and was fully state owned. The company expanded rapidly, and with a strategy of concentrating on customer needs by providing exceptional in-flight service, the airline quickly became a noteworthy competitor in the market. During its formative period in the 1970s, SIA developed all the hallmarks that made it one of the most successful and consistently profitable airlines in the world. Through a constant investment in personnel skills

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    Essay Length: 1,888 Words / 8 Pages
    Submitted: March 3, 2010 By: Steve
  • China's Population: New Trends and Challenges

    China's Population: New Trends and Challenges

    China's Population: New Trends and Challenges Riley, Nancy E China has been the world's most populous country for centuries and today makes up one-fifth of the world's population. It is no surprise that China's huge population, tumultuous demographic history, and possible future have attracted the world's attention. The country's growing economic strength, combined with its demographic might, ensures it will stay in the limelight for a long time to come. The country has undergone enormous

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    Essay Length: 709 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: March 3, 2010 By: Janna
  • Final Research Paper: Southwest Airlines

    Final Research Paper: Southwest Airlines

    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

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    Essay Length: 2,097 Words / 9 Pages
    Submitted: March 3, 2010 By: David
  • Southwest Airlines

    Southwest Airlines

    This is the historic background of an American Airline company called the Southwest Airlines Co. based in Dallas which still exists and operates with great success between 57 cities in 26 states of the US, by over 300 airplanes , providing primarily short-haul, high frequency, point to point, low fare service . Through this essay we will see an analysis of the company’s advantages and disadvantages through a SWOT Analysis. We will try to localize

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    Essay Length: 2,949 Words / 12 Pages
    Submitted: March 4, 2010 By: Stenly
  • The Cultural Challenges of Doing Business Overseas

    The Cultural Challenges of Doing Business Overseas

    The Cultural Challenges of Doing Business Overseas In today’s business world, many businesses face diverse cultural challenges when entering the global business market. Steve Kafka, an American of Czech origin and a franchisor for Chicago Style Pizza is no exception to the rule. Contemplating expanding his franchise into Czech Republic, Kafka will need to address the cultural differences between the U.S and the Czech Republic, any trade barriers that he may encounter with his business

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    Essay Length: 1,272 Words / 6 Pages
    Submitted: March 5, 2010 By: Jack
  • Jetblue Airlines

    Jetblue Airlines

    Company History from Jetblue.com Company milestones 30-Nov-2006 Hola Cancun! JetBlue adds its first nonstop service to Mexico 3-Oct-2006 Columbus Goes Wild for JetBlue: Now Connecting Ohioans to New York City 28-Sep-2006 The Talk of Tucson: JetBlue Begins Non-Stop Service From the Old Pueblo to New York City. 21-Sep-2006 JetBlue Adds Its Seventh Destination to the Sunshine State: Now Serving Sarasota Bradenton. 15-Sep-2006 Bon Bini, Aruba! JetBlue Launches Service to Its Newest International Destination. 7-Sep-2006 JetBlue

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    Essay Length: 324 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: March 6, 2010 By: Tasha
  • Legal Challenges in Respect of Legal Approximation

    Legal Challenges in Respect of Legal Approximation

    Legal Challenges in the fields of contract law and competition law connected with the approximation process and modern policies (a paper at the conference of Perspectives of Legal Approximation Process in Central – Eastern Europe in 2000) Preface In this essay I would like to outline the update reforms requested by the legal harmonization and the process of changing in the fields of contract and competition law. By comparing these two fields of our legal

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    Essay Length: 850 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: March 6, 2010 By: Jon
  • To What Extent Was the Mishandling of the French Economy the Main Cause for the Downfall of the Absolute Monarchy

    To What Extent Was the Mishandling of the French Economy the Main Cause for the Downfall of the Absolute Monarchy

    To what extent was the mishandling of the French Economy the main cause for the downfall of the Absolute Monarchy The absolute monarchy was present in France throughout the Bourbon reign and can be defined as a period where the monarch had total control; no popular sovereignty. The end of the absolute monarchy can be seen to occur at various points, with the beheading of Louis the 16th being the most obvious. However for the

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    Essay Length: 2,822 Words / 12 Pages
    Submitted: March 6, 2010 By: Mike
  • Peruvian Economy

    Peruvian Economy

    Effectiveness of Police Force: 1.5 Because of the corruption and poverty in Peru, the police forces are on the side of the rich or who gives them money. Therefore, the population does not trust police forces and sometimes communities do their own rules. For instances, Unions throughout the country have been striking and protesting for better living conditions and against some of President Alejandro Toledo?s economic policies during the past year. For example, in April

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    Essay Length: 1,034 Words / 5 Pages
    Submitted: March 7, 2010 By: Fonta
  • Project Report on “need of Security in Government & Industrial Sector”

    Project Report on “need of Security in Government & Industrial Sector”

    A Project Report On “Need of Security in Government & Industrial Sector” SECURITY EQUIPMENT DIVISION An ISO 9001 & ISO 14001 Business In partial fulfillment of the award of PGDBM 2005-07 Faculty Guide Project Guide Mr. Vishal Anand Mr.Shailesh Jain Submitted by Ravi Sharma Ambabari Circle, Bharti Path, Ambabari, Jaipur-302 023 INDIA. Phone: 0141-2335487, 2234216 Fax: 0141-2335120 Email: maism@datainfosys.com website: www.maism.com ACKNOWLEDGEMENT It is an honor to present this project report titled as “Need Of

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    Submitted: March 7, 2010 By: Bred
  • Continental Airlines 2004 Annual Report

    Continental Airlines 2004 Annual Report

    Continental Airlines 2004 Annual Report Continental Airlines was founded over 60 years ago by Walter T. Varney and his partner Louis Mueller as Varney Speed Lines. On July 15, 1934, the carrier’s first flight was flown on a 530-mile route between Pueblo, Colorado to El Paso, Texas with stops in Las Vegas, Santa Fe and Albuquerque, New Mexico. Mueller gained control over the carrier on the same year and in 1936, he sold 40 percent

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    Essay Length: 1,965 Words / 8 Pages
    Submitted: March 7, 2010 By: July
  • Eu Competition Law Sector Inquiry

    Eu Competition Law Sector Inquiry

    The overall objective of the Competition Law Sector Inquiry is to address the barriers currently impeding the development of a fully functioning open and competitive energy market throughout the EU by 1 July 2007. The Competition Law Sector Inquiry has highlighted three major “problems areas” which are causing the European internal energy market to not function properly: 1. It is too highly concentrated (incumbents have very high market shares in their respective national markets).

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    Essay Length: 1,123 Words / 5 Pages
    Submitted: March 7, 2010 By: Mike