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Delivering quality services — Austin style

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  • Badawi, Ghizlane

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Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (ABIA) serves an external customer base of passengers as well as internal customers consisting of employees and business partners. ABIA's committed leadership uses different management tools to focus, plan and execute; empowers staff at all levels to take action, keeping them focused, holding them accountable and incentivising them; and engages all the airport community in improving service quality. ABIA continues to grow its brand around a quality customer experience, providing passengers with exceptional facilities and services and improving workflow processes. ABIA has a character and feel that is truly reflective of Austin, a city known for its hospitality and music, and the airport delivers a standard of service that passengers rate among the best in the USA. This paper describes the key factors in ABIA's success.

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  • Badawi, Ghizlane, 2012. "Delivering quality services — Austin style," Journal of Airport Management, Henry Stewart Publications, vol. 6(4), pages 329-338, October.
    • Handle: RePEc:aza:jam000:y:2012:v:6:i:4:p:329-338
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    Keywords

    leadership commitment; strategic planning; enterprise risk management; alignments; execution; quality services; employee engagement; empowering;
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    JEL classification:

    • R4 - Urban, Rural, Regional, Real Estate, and Transportation Economics - - Transportation Economics
    • R40 - Urban, Rural, Regional, Real Estate, and Transportation Economics - - Transportation Economics - - - General
    • M1 - Business Administration and Business Economics; Marketing; Accounting; Personnel Economics - - Business Administration
    • M10 - Business Administration and Business Economics; Marketing; Accounting; Personnel Economics - - Business Administration - - - General

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