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      • August 1994
      • Case

      Southwest Airlines: 1993 (Abridged Update)

      By: James L. Heskett
      Southwest Airlines management is faced with increasing competition. It must decide which of several route extensions provide the appropriate competitive response while preserving the internal culture that has made the airline so successful. View Details
      Keywords: Air Transportation; Business Strategy; Competitive Strategy; Management Teams; Organizational Culture; Air Transportation Industry
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      Heskett, James L. "Southwest Airlines: 1993 (Abridged Update)." Harvard Business School Case 395-025, August 1994.
      • June 1994 (Revised March 1995)
      • Case

      Swissair's Alliances (A)

      By: David B. Yoffie
      Swissair established two alliance networks in 1989 in order to improve its competitiveness. In order to evaluate the benefits of the alliances, Swissair's history, products, and cost structure are described, as is the international airline industry and the major... View Details
      Keywords: Alliances; Competitive Strategy; Globalization; Air Transportation Industry
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      Yoffie, David B. "Swissair's Alliances (A)." Harvard Business School Case 794-152, June 1994. (Revised March 1995.)
      • August 1993 (Revised April 1997)
      • Case

      Southwest Airlines: 1993 (A)

      By: James L. Heskett and Roger H. Hallowell
      Southwest Airlines, the only major U.S. airline to be profitable in 1992, makes a decision as to which of two new cities to open, or to add a new long-haul route. Provides windows into Southwest's strategy, operations, marketing, and culture. View Details
      Keywords: Decisions; Cost Management; Profit; Marketing; Service Operations; Organizational Culture; Corporate Strategy; Expansion; Air Transportation Industry; United States
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      Heskett, James L., and Roger H. Hallowell. "Southwest Airlines: 1993 (A)." Harvard Business School Case 694-023, August 1993. (Revised April 1997.)
      • 1992
      • Chapter

      The Hubris of Regulated Competition in Airlines

      By: R. H.K. Vietor
      Keywords: Air Transportation; Governing Rules, Regulations, and Reforms; Air Transportation Industry
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      Vietor, R. H.K. "The Hubris of Regulated Competition in Airlines." In Economic Regulation: Theory and History, edited by J. High. Ann Arbor, MI: University of Michigan Press, 1992.
      • November 1990 (Revised June 1991)
      • Case

      American Airlines (A): Strategy in the 1990s

      By: Jay W. Lorsch and Gary W. Loveman
      American Airlines is pursuing a growth strategy through international and domestic route expansion. At the same time, the airline is working hard to cut costs while trying to provide the best customer service possible. Is this strategy achievable given the recent surge... View Details
      Keywords: Expansion; Air Transportation; Cost Management; Customer Focus and Relationships; Growth and Development Strategy; Air Transportation Industry; United States
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      Lorsch, Jay W., and Gary W. Loveman. "American Airlines (A): Strategy in the 1990s." Harvard Business School Case 491-044, November 1990. (Revised June 1991.)
      • spring 1990
      • Article

      Contrived Competition: Airline Regulation and Deregulation, 1925-88

      By: R. H.K. Vietor
      Keywords: Competition; Governing Rules, Regulations, and Reforms; Business History; Air Transportation Industry
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      Vietor, R. H.K. "Contrived Competition: Airline Regulation and Deregulation, 1925-88." Business History Review 64, no. 1 (spring 1990): 61–108.
      • March 1989
      • Supplement

      People Express, Update - January 1989

      By: D. Quinn Mills and G. Bruce Friesen
      Follow-up to People Express (A). Describes what happened to People Express Airlines after 1985. View Details
      Keywords: Outcome or Result; Air Transportation Industry
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      Mills, D. Quinn, and G. Bruce Friesen. "People Express, Update - January 1989." Harvard Business School Supplement 489-022, March 1989.
      • January 1989 (Revised December 1991)
      • Case

      British Airways: ""Go for It, America!"" Promotion (A)

      By: Stephen A. Greyser
      Senior marketing executives of a major international airline are deciding on a strategy to address a crisis situation precipitated by a series of terrorist acts. The company is experiencing the worst downturn ever in its U.S.-U.K. travel business due to media reports... View Details
      Keywords: Advertising Campaigns; Crime and Corruption; Crisis Management; Management Teams; Time Management; Marketing Strategy; Perception; Value Creation; Travel Industry; United Kingdom; United States
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      Greyser, Stephen A. British Airways: ""Go for It, America!"" Promotion (A). Harvard Business School Case 589-089, January 1989. (Revised December 1991.)
      • January 1989
      • Case

      Cathay Pacific Airways (A): Globalization of Airline Reservation and Distribution Systems Technology

      By: James I. Cash Jr.
      Keywords: Air Transportation; Information Technology; Air Transportation Industry
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      Cash, James I., Jr. "Cathay Pacific Airways (A): Globalization of Airline Reservation and Distribution Systems Technology." Harvard Business School Case 189-144, January 1989.
      • September 1988
      • Case

      Frontier Airlines, Inc. (A) (Condensed)

      By: F. Warren McFarlan
      Describes a regional airline that is on the losing end of a strategic application of information technology. Management is focusing on internal data processing issues while its principal, and larger, competitor is using its computerized reservations system to gain... View Details
      Keywords: Adoption; Business Strategy; Competitive Strategy; Information Technology; Air Transportation; Air Transportation Industry
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      McFarlan, F. Warren. "Frontier Airlines, Inc. (A) (Condensed)." Harvard Business School Case 189-074, September 1988.
      • October 1987
      • Case

      Malaysian Airline System

      By: James I. Cash Jr. and Arthur L. Gilbert
      Keywords: Air Transportation Industry; Malaysia
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      Cash, James I., Jr., and Arthur L. Gilbert. "Malaysian Airline System." Harvard Business School Case 188-032, October 1987.
      • September 1987
      • Case

      USAir and Piedmont in the Airline Industry

      By: Pankaj Ghemawat and Forest L. Reinhardt
      Keywords: Air Transportation Industry
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      Ghemawat, Pankaj, and Forest L. Reinhardt. "USAir and Piedmont in the Airline Industry." Harvard Business School Case 388-031, September 1987.
      • April 1987
      • Background Note

      Deregulation in the Airline Industry: Implications for Industrial Governance

      By: Malcolm S. Salter
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      Salter, Malcolm S. "Deregulation in the Airline Industry: Implications for Industrial Governance." Harvard Business School Background Note 387-028, April 1987.
      • November 1986
      • Supplement

      People Express - March 1984

      By: D. Quinn Mills
      Describes People Express business strategy and whether it was successful. Describes changing environment in the airline industry and asks students to make decisions concerning a new business strategy for People Express. Follow-up to the (A) case. View Details
      Keywords: Change; Industry Structures; Business Strategy; Aerospace Industry
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      Mills, D. Quinn. "People Express - March 1984." Harvard Business School Supplement 487-043, November 1986.
      • January 1986
      • Background Note

      Note on the U.S. Airline Industry in the 1980s

      By: George C. Lodge and Charles C. Heckscher
      Keywords: Air Transportation Industry; United States
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      Lodge, George C., and Charles C. Heckscher. "Note on the U.S. Airline Industry in the 1980s." Harvard Business School Background Note 486-078, January 1986.
      • November 1984 (Revised November 1987)
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      American Airlines (A)

      By: Richard H.K. Vietor
      Keywords: Air Transportation Industry
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      Vietor, Richard H.K. "American Airlines (A)." Harvard Business School Case 385-182, November 1984. (Revised November 1987.)
      • November 1984
      • Supplement

      American Airlines (B)

      By: Richard H.K. Vietor
      Keywords: Air Transportation Industry
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      Vietor, Richard H.K. "American Airlines (B)." Harvard Business School Supplement 385-183, November 1984.
      • November 1984
      • Supplement

      American Airlines (C)

      By: Richard H.K. Vietor
      Keywords: Air Transportation Industry
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      Vietor, Richard H.K. "American Airlines (C)." Harvard Business School Supplement 385-184, November 1984.
      • February 1984
      • Case

      Chicago-Midway (B): Midway (Southwest) Airlines

      By: Richard H.K. Vietor
      Keywords: Business and Government Relations; Governing Rules, Regulations, and Reforms; Competition; Market Entry and Exit; Air Transportation Industry
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      Vietor, Richard H.K. "Chicago-Midway (B): Midway (Southwest) Airlines." Harvard Business School Case 384-154, February 1984.
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