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10 Examples of Bad Outsourcing and How to Avoid Them

Magellan Solutions

In 2004, J.P. in 2004, the bank decided to dissolve the agreement. Due to Navitaire’s negligence, an airline e-commerce outsourcing business, the reservation and distribution system for Virgin Australia crashed. Due to its inability to pay its debts, EDS had paid off more than $500 million in lost assets by 2004.

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The Power of Moderation – A 2020 Perspective

Horizon CX

In this reflective mode, I started thinking about my family background, education, and upbringing plus those organizations I’ve worked for over the years and how well my moderate-being fits within those cultures. In the article, Herve Laroche goes on to cite Southwest Airlines as a prime example of this as follows.

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Company-Wide Commitment Is Needed to Lead Customer Service Innovation

CSM Magazine

What customer experience cries out for is a kind of leadership that comes from building a corporate culture in which everyone embraces and endorses the concept, rather than feeling like it’s a forced corporate ‘policy’. Delivering exceptional customer experiences should be core to what we do in the airline industry too.

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What to do when your flight is delayed

Helen Dewdney

The Denied Boarding Regulation applies to passengers departing from an airport within the EU, whatever the airline is, and also applies to passengers departing from an airport outside the EU for an airport within the EU, if the operating air carrier is a Community carrier. Denied Boarding Regulations. Passengers are entitled to compensation.

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Top 50 Customer Service Leaders – Best Customer Experience Influencers

Storyminers

She has served clients as an independent consulting partner since 2004. Evan has completed assignments for marquee clients such as American Express, Southwest Airlines, FM Global, IBM, Dupont, BlackRock, E*Trade, etc. Jeff helps clients develop customer-focused cultures. Denise went on to head Sony Electronic Inc.’s

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Interview with Rob Siefker of Zappos – Part 1 of 4

Service Untitled

And I started in the company as a temp worker in 2004. And yeah, it could be a million different little things but the main things are making sure our teams are prepared to help drive and improve our culture and then be able to provide the best possible customer experience. Rob: I am the director of the Zappos Customer Loyalty Team.

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Top 50 Customer Service Leaders – Best Customer Experience Influencers

Storyminers

She has served clients as an independent consulting partner since 2004. Evan has completed assignments for marquee clients such as American Express, Southwest Airlines, FM Global, IBM, Dupont, BlackRock, E*Trade, etc. Jeff helps clients develop customer-focused cultures. Denise went on to head Sony Electronic Inc.’s