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faster than they will” (Tully, 2015). This change in direction or strategy could prove to be a great decision for Southwest or could derail them causing decreased revenue and profits. 7. Do you approve of the AirTran acquisition and the way that Southwest has gone about integrating AirTran into its operations? Is the integration taking too long? Why go so

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Title of Case: THE MERGER OF AIRTRAN BY SOUTHWEST AIRLINES: WILL THE ORGANIZATIONAL CULTURES MERGE? Date: 09/14/2014 Name: Sagar Mehta. Critical Facts: “On Sept. 27, 2010, Southwest Airlines announced it would purchase AirTran Holdings in a $1.42 billion deal that will expand the nation 's largest low-cost airline to 37 new cities.” (Young) “After Merger “Southwest becomes the nation’s fourth largest airline”. The AirTran merger would give Southwest new or expanded presence in 63 markets including

Southwest Airlines in 2010: Culture, Values, and Operating Practices Assignment Questions 1. Is there anything that you find particularly impressive about Southwest Airlines? 2. What grade would you give Southwest management for the job it has done in crafting the company’s strategy? What is it that you like or dislike about the strategy? Does Southwest have a winning strategy? 3. What are the key policies, procedures, operating practices, and core values underlying Southwest’s efforts to implement

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