Motivation for Investments Companies make investments for at least three reasons. First‚ companies transfer excess cash into investments to produce higher income. Second‚ some entities‚ such as mutual funds and pension funds‚ are set up to produce income from investments. Third‚ companies make investments for strate gic reasons. Short-Term Investments Cash equivalents are investments that are both readily converted to known amounts of cash and mature within three months. Many investments‚ however
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[pic] Apply the Six Steps in Strategic planning to a local fast-food near. The Six steps in the Strategic planning of a company includes: • Situation Analysis • Objectives • Identification of consumers • Overall strategy • Specific activities • Control. Kentucky Fried Chicken (KFC) is the fast food company that would be used to further explain the six steps of strategic planning. Situation Analysis: Is the tools used to evaluate and understand the opportunities
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organisations‚ KFC is also one of the best organisation which gained their title and power for more than 80 years. KFC is a chain of fast food restaurants and first established known as Yum! Brands. However‚ the organisation name has been change since 1952. Until now‚ KFC – Kentucky Fried Chicken is the third largest fast-food organisation in the world. KFC has more than 14‚000 outlets and in more than 80 countries around the world‚ serving about 12 million customers each day. (KFC Franchise Opportunity
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Kentucky Fried Chicken‚ better known by its acronym KFC‚ is a franchise of fast food restaurants specializing in fried chicken‚ which belongs to Yum! Brands. The origin of the group dates back to 1939 when Harland D. Sanders began preparing crispy chicken at a restaurant in North Corbin (Kentucky) from a recipe with eleven spices and aromas. However‚ it was not until 1952 when he opened the first KFC franchise in Salt Lake City (Utah). Today‚ KFC is the second largest fast food restaurant in the world
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OF KENTUCKY FRIED CHICKEN KFC began with Colonel Harland Sanders. He discovered his penchant for cooking when he was only 9 years old. Through the years he grew up to become a personage the world knows as Colonel Sanders‚ founder of KFC. He reached celebrity status in 1952‚ when he decided to franchise his famous Kentucky Fried Chicken recipe blends of 11 herbs and spices to the rest of America. By the early 70’s‚ that special recipe reached Malaysia. Today‚ KFC Malaysia continues to serve
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General Introduction Of KFC KFC Corporation‚ based in Louisville‚ Kentucky‚ is the chicken restaurant chain specializing in the worlds most popular‚ especially in Recipe Original‚ Extra Crispy‚ Kentucky Grilled Chicken and Original Recipe Each day‚. more than 12 million customers are served at KFC restaurants in 109 countries and territories around the world. Take more than 5‚200 KFC restaurants in the United States and more than 15‚000 units worldwide operations. KFC is world famous for fried
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____________________________________________________________ _________ B200A TMA Fall 2011 ____________________________________________________________ _________ Case: KFC in China In China‚ Yum! Brands is opening a KFC store every day. But this is not the KFC you know in America. A recent case study written by professor David Bell and Agribusiness Program director Mary Shelman reveals how the chicken giant adapted its famous fast-food formula for the local market. Key concepts
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ahead of second-enterprises‚ but also its old rival – McDonald’s global fast food far behind boss as the main subsidiary of Yum‚ KFC denied. 2007 is the 20th anniversary of KFC(Kentucky Fried Chichen) into the Chinese market‚ the number of branches in mainland China have more than two thousand. Behind the rapid development‚ efficient and smooth logistics system is a KFC a powerful weapon ahead of the competition. 1‚ the fast moving consumer goods supply chain requirements Fast moving consumer goods
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A Campaign against KFC Corporation MGNT 3165 Case Analysis When contemplating critics of business and defenders of capitalism‚ the ongoing debate by The People for Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) against fast food restaurants should be mentioned. On January 6‚ 2003 a little girl named Payton Hull organized a PETA demonstration outside a KFC. The demands were for KFC to require the chicken’s suppliers to treat the chickens
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BCG Matrix of KFC KFC’s parent company is Yum! Brands‚ Inc.‚ the world’s largest restaurant company in terms of system restaurants‚ with more than 37‚000 locations in more than 120 countries and territories and employing more than one million associates. Yum! is ranked number 239 on the Fortune 500 List‚ with revenues exceeding $11 billion in 2008. Therefore‚ KFC is well-known in the world; the market growth of KFC is low which mean the market would hard to grow anymore. KFC is in the ‘Cash Cows’
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