Professional Documents
Culture Documents
Presented By:
Section C
Group 1
Shantanu Dikshit (17PGP192)
Chaitanya Dwivedi (17PGP174)
Himanshu Kumar (17PGP177)
Yugam Bansal (17PGP202)
Rahul Uikey (17PGP188)
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Overview
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Overview
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Overview
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Marketing Strategy
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Marketing Strategy
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Marketing Strategy
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Marketing Strategy
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Marketing Strategy
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Marketing Strategy
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Marketing Strategy
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Marketing Strategy
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Marketing Strategy
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Marketing Strategy
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Target Market
• Dallas
• Fort Worth
• Houston
• San Antonio
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Target Market
Continued…
• Unpunctual
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Target Market
Continued…
• Regional passengers
were left with lesser
number of seats because
of interstate connectivity
• Houston- Texas
International’s base
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Target Market
Continued…
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Positioning
• New Aircrafts
• Attractive Hostesses
• Low Fares
• Fast Ticketing
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Marketing Mix P’s for Southwest
• Product
– Flight service in Dallas-Houston, Dallas-San Antonio
– Boeing 737
– Love Machine
– Machine to print out ticket
– Pedal Operated tape recorder
• Place
– Houston, Dallas-Fort Worth and San Antonio
– Relief from longer interstate flights
– Local travel averaged 483 passengers daily in each direction
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Marketing Mix P’s for Southwest
Continued….
• Promotion
– Continuing legal battle with Braniff and Texas International
– Small teaser ads and provocative headlines
– TV ads on “Love Machine”
– Newspaper ads mocking price cut by competitors
• Price
– $20 for both sides i.e, 35-40 % less than others
– $10 for daily late night flights
– $225 commuter club card -> free flights -> 30 days
– All weekend flights @ half rate
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Modern Marketing Mix P’s
• People
– Staff represented the ideologies of organization
i.e, young, friendly, dynamic etc.
– Attractive hostesses having maximum avg. FAA score
– Pilots having avg. 15,200 hours in-air experience
– Only one face for the organization
• Process
– Boeing 737 -> less TAT -> less crew
– Direct services where it was not present
– Marketed the experience instead of product
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Modern Marketing Mix P’s
Continued…
• Programs
– Low fares than competitors
– Moving to Hobbly Airport which was preferred to Houston
International Airport
– “Sweetheart stamp” for secretaries for each reservation by their
bosses
– Corporate account -> private supply of ticket and single monthly billing
– Commuter club card -> Unlimited transportation for 30 days
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Modern Marketing Mix P’s
Continued…
• Performance
– Nearly half the year’s promotional budget spent on first month of
operations
– Accumulated deficit in 1971 end was $3.75 million
Net Income increased and would have made profit in next 2 quarters
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Core Competency
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Core Competency
Continued…
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Core Competency
Continued…
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SWOT Analysis – Southwest Airlines
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SWOT Analysis – Braniff International
Airways
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SWOT Analysis – Texas International
Airlines
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Thank You !
Questions ?
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