MANAGEMENT AT JETBLUE 1 Human Resources Management Analysis JetBlue Airways Case Study: JetBlue Airways: Starting from Scratch (Gittell & O’Reilly, 2001) Running Head: HUMAN RESOURCES MANAGEMENT AT JETBLUE 2 Abstract This paper identifies the various impacts of Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) laws on JetBlue Airways and
JetBlue and Song: Competitive Rivalry between Low-Cost Carriers Case Analysis 2 Kathleen Quicho Prof. Rosalinda B. Lacerona Faculty, MGE 11A Time Context 2013 (Present) JetBlue is a United States domestic airline company who operates on a low-cost principle which translates into cheaper airfares to its customers. In February 2007 JetBlue underwent a particular event that could have been its last. Since its beginning in 1998 JetBlue became the 11th largest company in the industry
Brief Summary of the JetBlue Case JetBlue is an American airline company whose headquarter is located in the New York City. They are a low-cost airline who is rapidly growing in the Unites States. According to Wikipedia, “David Neeleman founded the company in February 1999, under the name "NewAir.” Many of their approach come from Southwest Airlines include low prices airfares. However, they differ in the amenities offered to the customers. This exercise demonstrates the importance of social
Project 2: JetBlue JetBlue; a company that gets people from place to place, and once used to be the most innovative and most ahead of the game airline company, now lies at the back of the pack. They now rely on a small portion of the U.S’s flight customers for business. Recently JetBlue has been falling off the grid of flight companies. This would explain how I had personally never heard of them until now. In April of 2012, JetBlue had a captain who was acting erratically, screaming about religion
Introduction and industry analysis JetBlue Airway Corporation is an American low-cost airline and it was one of a few U.S. airlines that were profitable during the sharp downturn in airline industry affected by the September 11, 2011 attacks. With its strong capital base, the company was successful due to its impressive management team, in which, David Neelaman has rich experience with airline start-ups; COO David Barger and CFO John Ower are all experienced former senior managers from other airlines
C A S E 20 JetBlue Airways: GROWING PAINS By S. S. George and Shirisha Regani ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 1 Table of content (Moved to final report) 2 Introduction (Aurélien) 2.1 Case summary (Moved to final report) 2.1.1 Main issue (Moved to final report) 2.1.2 Case analysis (Moved to final report) 3 Internal analysis 3.1 Mission, vision, strategy, and competences (Moved to final report) 3.1.1 Mission (Moved
What is an IPO and why is it such a big deal? Is this a good idea for JetBlue? Explain. When a privately held company makes its stock available to the general public for the first time on a securities exchange, this is known as the company’s Initial Public Offering (IPO). The IPO can consist of an initial issue of either debt or equity. The IPO process is also referred to as a private company “going public”. There are numerous benefits associated with going public. IPO benefits include enlarging
JetBlue is a low-cost domestic airline in the United States that utilizes a combination of low-cost and value-added differentiation as its market strategy. From its launch in February 2000 to the time of the case, the airline grew to become the 11th largest player in the airline industry in a short span of 4 years. Moving into the growth phase, JetBlue transitions from launch mode to an established product stage where it needs to focus on growth of scale. Executive leadership has determined that
From studying the various financial reports of both Southwest and JetBlue, we would recommend that both companies proceed with the merger. While Southwest has more liquidity and will be financially stable upon paying their debt in 2021, JetBlue has a less favorable debt to equity ratio (Morningstar.com). However, given the combination of their assets we believe both companies can benefit from the opportunity to pool resources and drive down operational costs. The merged company would gain a great
1. Describe the “JetBlue Experience.” How is it related to the company’s overall business strategy? With the JetBlue Airways experience, passengers enjoyed free amenities such as watching live satellite TV, listening to XM satellite radio, brand name snacks, coffee and drink. Passengers can also experience paperless ticketing, assigned seating with more legroom. These experiences have helped to streamline JetBlue’s business strategy as being the best customer service in the airline industry.