Chipotle Core competency Core competencies are the unique ability that a company acquired when the company initially setting up. It is the inborn competitive advantage that cannot be easily imitated by competitors. When Chipolite was born‚ its owner Steve Ells targeted it as the fresh and healthy fast food which means its products need to be fresh and fast delivery. In current dining market‚ there are three types of restaurants: full service‚ fast food and the restaurant in between. Chipotle belongs
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Chipotle Mexican Grill 1 a) Do you think CMG ought to consider an advertising campaign? Why or why not? If so‚ what should be the focus of the ads? Celebrity endorsements‚ the humane treatment of animals in its beef‚ etc…? CMG should consider an advertising campaign in order to increase awareness about the Mexican food industry and about the CMG chain. There is a relatively small market for authentic Mexican food in the United States and CMG can increase this market by having a good marketing
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Chipotle Mexican Grill has emphasized on their customers and are not afraid to remain sincere and acknowledge their errors‚ even when they are losing revenue. Last year Chipotle went through a crisis where they force the chains to close serval of restaurants due to a norovirus outbreak. Other food-borne illness cases were also related with Chipotle restaurants that includes E.coli‚ and salmonella. As a consequence‚ the company is under investigation. Also their sales and stocks have decline because
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objective of this thesis is to value Chipotle Mexican Grill‚ Inc.‚ a U.S. based fast-casual restaurant chain that had recently gone through a foodborne illness outbreak‚ as December of 2016. In order to value Chipotle‚ the author has analyzed the strategic outlook and the financial performance of the company‚ as well as conducted both the discounted cash flow analysis and the comparable company analysis. In respect with the overall fast-casual industry in which Chipotle competes‚ although the market competition
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Chipotle Mexican Grill in 2012 Corporate strategy: Growth strategies: related diversification- opening new restaurants and starting with new concept of ShopHouse Southeast Asian Kitchen. Corporate strategic intent: Grow and Build Business strategy: Differentiation/ best cost: Chipotle Mexican Grill provides upscale products at fair price and give customers value for their money. Using organic produce and meat in the meals Chipotle creates the value for customers. Functional strategies: Human
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most of the victims ate Chipotle Mexican Grill before. They think two outbreaks may relate to Chipotle Mexican Grill. Chipotle Mexican Grill voluntary closed 43 restaurants located in Washington and Oregon in early November (FDA‚2016). On November 4 Public health officials in Washington and Oregon began to investigate the outbreak about STEC
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Chipotle vs. Panera Bread Company Introduction Fast Casual Restaurant fast casual restaurant is a type of restaurant that does not offer full table service but promises a higher quality of food and atmosphere than a fast food restaurant. In the USA it is a relatively new and growing concept to fill the space between fast food and casual dining. The typical cost per meal is in the US$8–$15 range. Two emerging fast casual restaurants are Chipotle Mexican Grill and Panera Bread. When Chipotle
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Internal Analysis In comparison to its biggest competitor‚ Taco Bell‚ Chipotle has the upper hand in terms of taste and quality. Its efforts in serving quality food through sustainable sourcing acts as a point of differentiation among its quick service peers. With its ‘food with integrity’ as its mission‚ it gained the approval of millennials by establishing itself as a fresher and healthier alternative. To integrate its mission into its operations‚ Chipotle has an efficient distribution network
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Policies and rules are placed ahead of personal needs with impersonality while replaceability ensures that staff can be replaced to keep the bureaucracy running (Larkin‚ 2015). Chipotle exemplifies impersonality when they put more emphasis on the team and performing best for customers rather than on individual needs. Should an individual need to get a water break or use the restroom‚ they must wait for another free individual who
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One way that Chipotle markets its organization is their campaign to serve food/meat that is natural; purchased from good sources that do not use hormones through their raising process. *Finance/Accounting – This is the money portion of any business. This department would be responsible for accounting for the money going out and coming in. In Chipotle‚ obviously the sales generated money would be spent on leasing restaurant spaces
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