Assessing Corporate Culture: Southwest Airlines

Assessing Corporate Culture: Southwest Airlines <Tab/>When discussing airlines, one small but powerful name stands out; Southwest Airlines. This airline positions itself as different for a number of reasons. The most logical is that they are the only short haul, low-fare, high frequency, point-to-point carrier in America. The airline flies to 58 cities in 30 states and they offer numerous flights to the same cities each day. This makes them very convenient for …

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