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Presh Talwalkar (2015) Southwest Airlines boarding and game theory

Use this article and at least three (3) others to answer the following questions in 5-7 pages:

Describe the change in Southwest Airlines boarding process.What was Southwest’s main goal introducing the early-bird check-in?Explain how Southwest Airlines used the game theory approach to increase its profits.What is the outcome of the game involving early-bird check-in?Identify what is the passengers’ dominant strategy.Determine why travelers face the Prisoner’s Dilemma with the early-bird check-in process.Analyze the advantages and disadvantages of the early-bird check-in process for Southwest Airlines.

Suggest ways in which other companies, or the company you work for, can utilize similar game approach to maximize profits. Note: One of your references should help provide a rationale as to why this is a good approach for this company and needs to have been published within the last 6 months