LSA Global

JULY 5, 2023

Risky Corporate Cultures Compared to companies that want to mitigate risk, companies with a risky corporate culture celebrate taking chances, have formal processes and systems to create deliberate risk taking, and release new products and services broadly before all problems are resolved.

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1 to 1

MAY 28, 2013

Some companies like Southwest Airlines and Zappos rely on laughter to stand out from the competition. In fact, Zappos, famed for its customer service that goes the extra mile for customers, has created a company culture that instills having fun on the job.

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Airlines Culture Strategy Strategy 55

1 to 1

DECEMBER 12, 2014

Companies with customer-obsessed cultures--think USAA or Southwest Airlines--differentiate themselves in their industries and earn major financial benefits as a result.

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Airlines Culture Financial Training 37

LSA Global

AUGUST 20, 2018

The founder of Southwest Airlines, Herb Kelleher, said it best: “Everything [in our strategy] our competitors could copy tomorrow. That’s what keeps Southwest as a leader of the pack. In the strongest company cultures , employees act in ways that help, not hinder, the overall strategic agenda, even when no one is watching.

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Culture How To Guidelines Airlines 34

The Crazy Lives of Consultants

APRIL 25, 2017

Since I fly United, they seem to want me to declare "no mas" and switch to Southwest or something. At the very least, the airline should stick to their guns and forbid non-revs to dress like the rest of the animals on the plane. Every day, passengers gripe and moan and complain about how the big, bad airlines treat them.

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Airlines Film Media Analysis 44

Harvard Business

JANUARY 16, 2018

Until now, this has not been rigorously quantified across different companies. Using data from Twitter (where one of us works), we designed an experiment to study customer service interactions in two industries that generate a significant number of customer service complaints: airlines and wireless carriers.

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LSA Global

JANUARY 25, 2019

Bad Company Culture Definition. We define company culture as the way things actually get done in an organization. Good or Bad Company Culture Definition. A bad company culture definition is just the opposite. Positive cultures can help companies perform at a high level (i.e. A Bad Company Culture.

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Culture Company Ethics Chemicals 28

Harvard Business

NOVEMBER 17, 2016

Warren Buffett got burned with an airline investment in the 1990s. airlines, taking a 4.16% stake in American Airlines, smaller stakes in United and Delta, and an undisclosed stake in Southwest Airlines. airlines had one thing in common: their largest investors. billion in the four largest U.S.

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Airlines Industry Travel Marketing 28

LSA Global

NOVEMBER 13, 2020

Regardless of their origin, some strong cultures can help companies perform (i.e. Southwest Airlines) and some strong cultures hurt performance (i.e. Use company-wide forums, one-on-one meetings with key stakeholders, team meetings, and anonymous pulse surveys to gather feedback and keep track of how the change is progressing.

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Culture How To Bain Methodologies 36

Harvard Business

MARCH 3, 2017

American Airlines and United Airlines recently joined Delta in offering passengers a lower-priced option to fly: basic economy. At first blush, it’s difficult to see how a further degradation of airline service can enhance profits and attract customers. Want to save a couple of bucks on your next flight?

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Airlines Travel Fashion Productivity 28

LSA Global

DECEMBER 7, 2020

Culture’s Impact on a Company’s Success A healthy, high performing, and aligned corporate culture is an emotional energizer and makes talent and business strategy execution easier; an unhealthy and misaligned culture is a drag on performance. Some strong cultures help companies perform (i.e., The Department of Veterans Affairs).

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Culture Airlines Research System 36

LSA Global

FEBRUARY 6, 2020

Some strong cultures, like Southwest Airlines , help companies outperform their peers. Is Your Culture Helping or Hindering? And some strong cultures, like the unhealthy culture that has undermined the effectiveness and reputation of The Department of Veterans Affairs , hurt performance.

Culture 36

Culture Sports Airlines Report 36

Harvard Business

AUGUST 7, 2018

If consumers start turning regularly to smart speakers for their travel needs, they could end up interacting less and less with traditional airline, hotel, and even online travel agency brands. Or, if travel companies are paying attention, such voice-enabled devices could provide brands with a new front door to the customer.

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Travel Industry Hotels Airlines 30

Harvard Business

JULY 20, 2016

After all, investment analysts at JPMorgan Chase are assigned to monitor specific industries, speak up in companies’ quarterly conference calls, help execute deals and transactions, and advise corporate clients. Only the latter strategy produces good results for both company shareholders and employees.

Airlines 28

Airlines Financial Industry Banking 28

Harvard Business

MAY 31, 2018

The pharmaceutical company Valeant raised the price of Cuprimine — invented in 1956 and used to treat Wilson’s disease, a rare condition in which the body cannot process copper — from about $500 to about $24,000 for a 30-day supply, causing outrage from consumers. How to make your company more nimble and responsive.

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McKinsey Healthcare Survey Pharmaceuticals 29

Peter Stark

NOVEMBER 4, 2018

Southwest Airlines is a great role model when it comes to team members who can accomplish multiple jobs. Over the years, we have conducted Employee Engagement Surveys with over 300 organizations and have over 100,000 opinions in our Peter Barron Stark Companies benchmarks. More skills and experience in your company.

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Benchmarking Training Training Airlines 39

Harvard Business

MAY 9, 2016

By defining a brand’s particular kind of relationship, companies can create greater engagement, differentiation, and loyalty. Sergio Zyman, in The End of Marketing as We Know It , says: “A brand is essentially a container for a customer’s complete experience with the product or company.”

Airlines 28

Airlines Industry Operations Sales 28

Harvard Business

MARCH 14, 2017

Despite the calls for corporate social responsibility and arguments for creating shared value , companies have not been moving very quickly to increase their activity in this space, with the exception of a few early movers. And some companies have taken the lead. I call this new breed of companies the “inclusive innovators.”

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Development Company Case Interview Study 33

Harvard Business

JUNE 2, 2016

Often, when I’m asked to give a speech on strategy at some company event or conference, I find that one of the other speakers is a former professional sports player. The message for managers is clear: this is the way to outcompete your business rivals; these are the traits that will bring you and your company commercial victory.

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Sports Management Resources Culture 28

Harvard Business

AUGUST 1, 2016

Some very well-known companies such as Whole Foods (founder John Mackey dedicates a whole chapter to love in his book Conscious Capitalism ) and Southwest Airlines (their NYSE ticker code is LUV) make explicit reference to love. The good news is that love isn’t as absent from our organizations as one might think.

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Leadership System Finance Operations 28

Harvard Business

SEPTEMBER 7, 2017

But traditional metrics might underestimate the impact of digital, leaving companies vulnerable to aggressive competitors or pure-play disruptors. public companies, mapped every digital property for those companies, collected 75 billion digital consumer interactions per month over a period of five years, and made thousands of calculations. (A

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Metrics Airlines Comparison Methodologies 28

Management Consulted

SEPTEMBER 25, 2016

Our awesome intern Preeti is back to bring you her unbiased review of a very unique book: The Ultimate Question 2.0 – How Net Promoter Companies Thrive in a Customer Driven World , authored by Fred Reichheld (from Bain and Co.). Hello there! WHY READ IT? QUICK OVERVIEW. So what is the N e t P r o m o t e r S c o r e?

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Bain Survey Banking Metrics 100

Harvard Business

SEPTEMBER 27, 2018

S&P 500 company has fallen by 80% in the last 80 years (from 67 to 15 years), and 76% of UK FTSE 100 companies have disappeared in the last 30 years. From the arts, we looked at the Royal Academy of Music, the Royal College of Art and the Royal Shakespeare Company (originally the Shakespeare Memorial Theatre).

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Study Recruiting Recruitment Engineering 36

LSA Global

FEBRUARY 20, 2019

Best Company Cultures. The best company cultures attract and retain top talent while simultaneously making it easy to execute their business strategy. We define company culture as the way things get done in an organization on a day-to-day basis – especially when no one is looking over your shoulder. Company Cultures Vary.

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Culture Company Airlines Talent 47

Harvard Business

JUNE 26, 2017

Ask people how to develop a good corporate culture, and most of them will immediately suggest offering generous employee benefits, like they do at Starbucks, or letting people dress casually, as Southwest Airlines does. It doesn’t matter if your company culture is friendly or competitive, nurturing or analytical.

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Culture Company Cash Flow Operations 28

LSA Global

SEPTEMBER 28, 2020

Our organizational alignment research found that strategy and culture alignment accounts for 71% of the difference between high and low performing companies in terms of revenue growth, profitability, customer loyalty, and employee engagement. Strategic clarity can set a company up to perform beyond just the sum of its parts.

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Culture How To Airlines Metrics 36