American airlines (hereinafter referred to as "American") is the largest and one of the most profitable airlines. The success of American airlines, because of it of executive Robert conan Doyle and its management team to a series of strategies, one of the most distinctive is its will to minimize the cost management plan.
American airlines try to save costs, including change modernization, the short-range, more fuel efficient planes; Development axis rotate type route design to minimize indirect costs; Increase the plane seat density; Through the labor contract and the double wage structure reduce labor costs, and the cutting with other than Labour's fuel variable costs.
Have once, conan Doyle in order to save money, fired a guard dog. In an interview, conan Doyle do about it a description: yes, we have a building in the Caribbean sea warehouse, earlier we hire a person the night, and then decide to saves the spending. Someone said: "we need the people to prevent theft." And I said, "take him into temporary workers, the next day a vigil, and no one would know who's in."
After a year, I still want to reduce cost, he told them: "why don't you into a dog to keep warehouse?" We will do, and effective. In another year, I still want to get costs down again, subordinates, said: "we have to only use a dog." And I said, "why don't you called the dog voice records play?"
We do so, also will work, and no one knew whether there really have a dog in the guards.
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