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Presented By: Kelly Bossolt Marta Kovorotna Sarah Smith. Executive Summary. Financial Analysis External Analysis Entry & Rivals Industry Customers Substitutes, Complements, Acquisitions Internal Analysis Philosophy Competitive advantage & capabilities Resources - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
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Presented By: Kelly BossoltMarta KovorotnaSarah Smith
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Executive Summary Financial Analysis External Analysis
Entry & Rivals Industry Customers Substitutes, Complements, Acquisitions
Internal Analysis Philosophy Competitive advantage & capabilities Resources
Recommendations
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Financial analysis
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Financial analysis
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Financial analysis
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Financial analysis
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External Analysis: Entry
Deregulation Act Enabled new entrants
150 went bankrupt 8/11 developed merging agreements
Created competition Creating lower prices
Creating more travelers
Rivals Delta, United, American
80% Domestic Market, 67% Trans-Atlantic Market
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External Analysis: Industry
2nd Tier Providers Took on the abandoned
and ignored markets
Hub – and – Spoke 80% costs were fixed Control Mechanism
Sublease for premium (18% higher for Southwest)
Efficient
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External Analysis: Customers
“The ones that could afford to fly, and the ones that couldn’t”
Two types of travelers Convenience, time oriented Price sensitive, leisure
Two tiered Pricing structure to accommodate both
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External Analysis: Substitutes, Complements & Acquisition
Substitutes Train, Bus, Boat, Car, Horse
Complements Meals, Comfortable seating,
Television
Imitator JetBlue
Southwest acquired and integrated into its own
Diversified locations Slightly more sophisticated
Leather Seats, Televisions
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Internal Analysis: Philosophy & Culture
Manage in good times Secure jobs for the people
Challenged accepted norms Set competitive thresholds for other airlines to emulate
1972: Chivas Regal
Culture Southwest Spirit
Positively Outrageous Service Extroverted personalities Red hearts and “Luv”
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Internal Analysis: Competitive advantage & Capabilities
Consistently profitable Bucked the industry trend by earning profits for 36
consecutive years
Turnaround time Southwest: 15 min Industry Average: 45 min First come first served seating
First to: Sell seats over the Internet Ticketless travel Frequent flyer program based on flights, not miles Employee profit sharing (owned 10% of company’s stock)
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Internal Analysis: Competitive advantage & Capabilities
Debt-to Equity ratio much lower than competitors
Ranked first in fewest customer complaints
Recognized as the 5th most admired company in 2007 by Fortune Magazine
Top Performing Airline behind Singapore Airlines
Lowest cost per available seat in the industry
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Internal Analysis: Operations
Short-haul Less than 500 miles Point-to-point flights
Maximum convenience for passengers flying between two cities
Frowned upon hub-and-spoke Too time consuming
Well trained employees University of People Each Department had own training division that
focused on technical aspects of the work
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Resources
Herb Kelleher “A visionary who leads by example- you have to work harder
than anyone else to show them you are devoted to the business”
Staff Fun, outgoing, enthusiastic Well trained
Consistent revenue Young aircraft (9 years)
3,300 flights a day 64 cities
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Recommendations Move to international markets
Not limited to Trans-Atlantic, integrate into new markets
Remain fun and efficient This is one of their strongest competitive
advantages
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