women in my firm. My career began as a flight attendant, and through hard-work, dedication, commitment and support from my top management and sponsors I have climbed to the top of my company's hierarchy.
Today, I want to highlight and credit the Sponsorship Program with my rise and accomplishment, and want to encourage everyone present here at the luncheon, to do the same.
The current knowledge economy is characterized by a dearth of qualified workers having superior analytical and communication abilities, a problem expected to exacerbate in the next decade (Benko & Weisberg, 2008, p. 5), necessitating companies' upgradation… Continue Reading...
likely to be answered by a woman than a man. Similarly, airlines are more likely to employ women in frontline and flight attendant positions. The same trend is replicated in hospitality organisations such as restaurants and hotels, where majority of the waiting and customer service tend to be women. In essence, there tends to be noticeable gender-based segregation when it comes to service work. Such segregation persists even with tremendous legislative advancements such as the Equality Act, which prohibit workplace discrimination on the basis of gender and other protected characteristics.
This raises an important question: why do service organisations prefer a certain gender over another when it comes to certain jobs?… Continue Reading...
organizations employ to provide instructions to minimize or avoid undesirable consequences from product-related hazards. (Salvendy, 2012). In the case study, the flight attendant warns the passengers that carryon bags may have moved during the fight. However, the warning is inadequate because the flight management does not implement an adequate safety program to prevent falling carryon luggage. Airline organizations are required to implement a program to control hazards associated with carryon luggage and overhead storage in the future.
The objective of this paper is to discuss the strategy to control the hazards associated with carryon luggage and overhead storage.
Method to Control the Hazards associated with Carryon Luggage on Aircraft
Increased capacity… Continue Reading...
