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    industry, Delta’s employee profit sharing program is unique. Each year, 10% of earnings before taxes and management compensation are paid out in bonuses. Delta also offers a stock ownership plan – also unique in the industry that gives pilots, flight attendants, ground crew members, and support staff 15% of the company’s equity (Anderson, 2104). Programs such as these motivate employees to perform at higher levels. Today Delta is one of the healthiest, most profitable airlines in the world, with…

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    The stories used in this comparison is the reading from Being Prey: Surviving a Crocodile Attack and the video from ‘Three Things I Learned While My Plane Crashed’. Being Prey reading and ‘Three Things I Learned While My Plane Crashed’ video both tell about learning life lessons when they were in accident, but how they react to the dangerous situation is different. These stories are based on true story and fortunately, both of them survived from the incident. The first story is Being Prey:…

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    Fox uses an airline to compare to emergency preparedness. “Imagine if one day the flight attendant announced that passengers and crew were to engage in a crash drill.” (Fox paragraph 9). He goes on to say how traumatizing that would be to anyone on the flight. The possibility of tragedy happening could increase in the attempt to prepare the students by giving them information of previous incidents. With Reiss’ article…

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    gender specific like different types of clothing model. However, everything else should be open to anyone who is qualified and willing to commit. Decades ago people considered firefighting to be a man’s job, just like secretarial, nursing, and flight attendants to be a woman’s job. Today, however, these jobs can belong to either male or female. . The thought of black and white people working together and living close to each other had been unheard of. Thankfully we have moved beyond gender…

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    citizenship • Effective leadership which is based on an ethical foundation should have been provided by the airline • King III (2009) suggests that good corporate governance is essentially about effective, responsible leadership, as thus the cabin attendant should have acted responsibly • As it is a norm responsible leaders build sustainable businesses. The carrier that Prof. McPherson flew had a reputation of outstanding performance and this time they were suppose maintain their status. The…

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    On September 11, 2001, four airline planes were hijacked, resulting in about 3,000 deaths and 6,000 injuries. As two planes ran into the World Trade Center in New York City, one jet flew into the Pentagon as the fourth plane was headed towards Washington D.C. Responsible for the countless deaths on that Tuesday morning was Osama bin Laden followed by his Islamic terrorist group, Al-Qaeda, and no one else (Elizabeth Purdy 12). Countless conspiracy theories come to life after impacting events…

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    Section A: How does Giddens understand reflexivity and how useful is it in explaining social change? This paper attempts to determine how useful Giddens understanding of reflexivity is in explaining social change in relation to content from week, nine of the course. The content from this week highlighted the concept of reflexivity and examined the way individuals are ‘forced’ to consciously monitor themselves because our society is pluralistic, ever changing and insecure. Amongst this content,…

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    Cathay Pacific Airline was founded in 1946, standing with their vision: To become the world’s best airline wouldn’t be achievable without the commitment of our people (Cathaypacific.com, 2015). Cathay Pacific Airline then named as Cathay Pacific Airways, and becomes one of the world’s leading airlines (Worldairlineawards.com, 2015). To maintain this position, the commitment of employees becomes to be the origin issue, where job satisfaction helps to determine the degree of commitment of…

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    York to visit family. That’s when I learned that nobody really likes to move. At least, I know I don’t. It all started at 5:00 am on December 26th, 2009; my mom, my two brothers, my sister, and I were getting ready to go to the airport to catch a flight to New York. I remember being so tired on the way to the airport, my stepdad drove as my mom talked about how my siblings and I were all going to see snow for the first time. My family and I parked in front of the airport while getting our…

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    Imagine loud crashes and destruction all happening in a single second, causing your world to blur in one moment, did you know before that you were about to suffer the worst of all types of pain? The lives of your family were beyond what you could do, they laid motionless and few ashes remain of a few people. That’s how many innocent lives would live today if we had never taken these Atomic bombs seriously. Atomic bombs have been created but only legalized in wars because they are so dangerous to…

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