Industry Analysis: The industry analysis should be organized as follows: -Note (Make action oriented‚ logically ordered) 1. Industry Environment -Discuss the competitors and their market shares. -Discuss the products or services produced by the firms in the industry 2. Strategies and Critical Success Factors in the Industry -Which firms in the industry are pursuing which business-level strategies? -What must a firm do well to compete effectively in this industry? 3. General
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Chipotle’s History: Chipotle Mexican Grill was originally opened in 1993‚ in Denver‚ Colorado. By 1996‚ there were eight Chipotle serving the Denver area. Chipotle brings on outside investors in 1998‚ and by 1999 McDonald’s became Chipotle’s majority holder. The company went public in 2006 and listed under NYSE with symbol: CME. As of Dec 2011‚ the company operates 1‚230 restaurants in the U.S.‚ two in Toronto‚ Canada‚ and two in London‚ England. The founder and CEO‚ Steve Ells‚ started with
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Business Research Case Chipotle Mexican Grill Table of Contents Introduction ……………...……………………………………………...3 Launch to Now: A Detailed Timeline ……………...………………...…3 Leaders and Leadership …………………….…………...……….……..4 Planning: Company Strategy‚ Mission‚ and Vision …...……………..…5 Evidence of PLOC4E2 …………………………………………..…...…6 Strategic Human Resource Management Policies and Philosophies ...…8 Types of Innovation and Evidence of Entrepreneurship …………...….10 Team Management and Dynamics
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industry was the pioneered by Steven Ellis‚ the CEO of Chipotle Mexican Grill. Now considered the leader in the fast casual industry‚ Chipotle Mexican Grill (CMG)‚ first opened their doors in the spring of 1993 in heart of Denver‚ Colorado. Immediately Chipotle’s was a hit with the younger college crowd‚ and through word of mouth‚ CMG quickly became a staple for many residents near the college where the first restaurant opened. Since then‚ Chipotle has opened up 1230 stores in 46 states‚ including stores
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organization. The main ideas of this internal analysis were discussed well. It was very easy to follow this presentation and seemed to flow really well. I found this presentation interesting when you described the market position that Chipotle has and whom in the market Chipotle competes against. You have mainly described Chipotle’s industry as a Mexican casual industry; thus‚ saying that its competitors are other Mexican restaurants and Mexican fast food restaurants excluding Taco Bell. Therefore
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Prepared for: Chipotle Submitted By: December 14‚ 2011 I. Introduction to Chipotle Introduction Chipotle Mexican Grill is a leading force in its commitment to buy food from sustainable sources that do not have a negative impact on its menu pricing. Besides leading the way in the fast casual dining experience‚ it also supports farming initiatives that develop and practice best standards. Chipotle is also active in its environmental commitment to working to reduce its carbon footprint
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10/3/14 Devils Advocate: Chipotle Chipotle has come a long way since the 1993 introduction of it’s 1-unit operation in Denver; now spanning into a 1‚458-unit operation serving more than 900‚000 customers per day in over 43 states. [Gamble] However‚ they haven’t been the only fast-casual restaurants to be successful. In 2012‚ 8 of the 10 fastest growing restaurant chains were classified as fast-casual restaurants—Moe’s Southwest Grill‚ Qdoba Mexican Grill‚ and Chipotle all among these leaders.
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What does a SWOT analysis reveal about the attractiveness of Chipotle Mexican Grill’s situation and future prospects? There are a lot of things about Chipotle that have kept them successful in previous years. Opportunities and strengths depict that presently the company has a strong and positive image in its established markets which is mainly in the U.S.‚ U.K. and Canada. Strong brand recognition drives the company. Customer loyalty allows a long-term positive impact to Chipotle‚ which enhances
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Industry Analysis Overview of the Quick Service Industry The fast food‚ or quick service restaurant industry (QSR)‚ represents approximately 200‚000 restaurants and $155 billion in sales in the U.S. alone‚ they are one of the largest segments of the food industry (Hoovers‚ 2011). This segment of the restaurant industry is “highly competitive and fragmented… number‚ size and strength of competitors vary by region‚ market and even restaurant. All of these restaurants compete based on a number of
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Case 5-> Chipotle: The Challenges of Integrity External Assessment a) General Environment Due to the fact that Chipotle is worried about providing customers with the best possible ingredients and in the same time‚ concerned of taking care about environment‚ animals as well as farmers‚ which in this case‚ are the main suppliers‚ we can encapsulate Chipotle in a Sociocultural segment. Another point that reinforces this statement is related to their employees and the way they benefit
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