Ratio analysis gives potential investors insight on how well the company is doing. Liquidity Ratios measure the company’s ability to pay off short term debts. Based on the company’s current ratio‚ it has been increasing over the years and it is obvious the company is able to pay off its obligations being that the ratio is above 1. The company’s quick ratios has increased over the years and being that it is greater than 1‚ the company has the ability to use quick assets to payoff current
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Question 4 Assess the strategic alternative used by the firm Burger King is the world’s largest flame broiled fast food restaurant chain. As of mid-2009‚ it operated about 12000 restaurants in all 50 states and in 74 countries and U.S. territories worldwide through a combination of company-owned and franchised operations‚ which together employed nearly 400‚000 people worldwide. Two major ways in which Burger King differentiates itself from competitors are the way it cooks hamburgers by its
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BURGER KING GLOBAL OPERATIONS. Q1. What is Burger Kings core competency? How does it relate to its chosen strategy? Burger is the World Largest flame – broiled fast foods restaurant chain. It currently operates in about 12‚00 restaurants in all 50 states and in 74 countries. The core competency of Burger King is: 1. Distinct and Strong Brand. 2. Customer Focus through Franchising. 3. Target Growth. Distinct and Strong Brand. There are two major ways in which Burger
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Human resources means when a business has a forecast and a projection of its future staff needs. This means that the business can develop appropriate strategies for the recruitment‚ training and development of its staff. Within a small business‚ with perhaps one or two employees‚ responsibility for human resources will lie with the owner or with the partners while large organizations with many employees on the other hand‚ will have a whole section devoted to personnel. The social reformer Before
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For years‚ McDonald’s and Burger King (BK) have been the world’s two largest and most successful fast food chains. Both have battled out all these years over their operational differences which form the core of their corporate culture. The “Doing It All For You” (McDonald’s) vs. “Having It Your Way” (BK’s) stems from their respective production methods. McDonald’s “Made to Stock” vs. BK’s “Made to Order” also originate from the differences in their respective processes. Exhibits 1 and 2 show the
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Introduction Burger King is the world’s largest flame broiled fast food restaurant chain. As of 2011‚ Burger King operates restaurants in 12‚300 locations serving over 11 million guests daily in 76 countries and territories worldwide (Burger King ‚ 2011). Burger King’s core competency is its unique flame-broiled burgers. This process is difficult to imitate and helps differentiates Burger King from other fast food chains that fry their burgers instead. So much so in fact‚ no other fast food provider
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Presented BY: Walid ElKateb Burger king is the second largest fast food hamburger chain in the world with more than 12‚174 restaurants across 76 countries 60% of which are located in the US & 90% of its restaurants are franchised. By looking at the industry‚ we can see that Burger king is operating within the fast food hamburger (FFHR) category of the quick service restaurant in the restaurant industry
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McDonald’s The business began in 1940‚ with a restaurant opened by brothers Richard and Maurice McDonald at 1398 North E Street at West 14th Street in San Bernardino‚ California. Their introduction of the "Speedee Service System" in 1948 furthered the principles of the modern fast-food restaurant that the White Castle hamburger chain had already put into practice more than two decades earlier. The original mascot of McDonald’s was a man with a chef’s hat on top of a hamburger shaped head whose
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operations.• Scattered Marketing Campaign -Fail to efficiently promote products‚ because they are too busy trying to promote “The King” character .• Declining market share• Slowed revenue and income growth Have it your way 18. SWOT Analysis Cont.… Opportunities:• New products development -BK value menu featuring six items at less than $1‚ breakfast sandwiches‚ and specialty burgers.• New opportunities in growing economies -India‚ China‚ Singapore‚ and Malaysia• Positive outlook for restaurant industry in
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Burger King vs. McDonald’s Burger King and McDonald’s are two of the most popular fast food restaurants and have been in competition for years. Both of the restaurants have been in business for over 50 years‚ though Burger King was started before McDonald’s. Burger King was established in 1953 as Insta-Burger based in Florida. The company ran into financial issues and was bought out by David Edgerton and James McLamore in 1954‚ and the name was then changed to Burger King and a year later‚ the king
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