This report contains ideas about my ideal Capstone project‚ and explanations of why I decided to choose the three following topics; Opening a Franchise‚ Buy Stocks‚ and Fashion Store. The topic picked fall into my own vision and goals for the future after finishing with the MgBA program. This report was written in order to help me clear my mind with ideas that I believe are the most effective to create a valuable Capstone project with my own interests. This report also helped me to identify possible
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KRISPY KREME DOUGHNUTS‚ INC. As the millennium began‚ the future for Krispy Kreme Doughnuts‚ Inc.‚ smelled sweet. Not only could the company boast iconic status and a nearly cultlike following‚ it had quickly become a darling of Wall Street. Less than a year after its initial public offering‚ in April 2000‚ Krispy Kreme shares were selling for 62 times earnings and‚ by 2003‚ Fortune magazine had dubbed the company "the hottest brand in America." With ambitious plans to open 500 doughnut shops over
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large as it has today if it had stayed that way. Today Sonic is now a successful corporation. Sonic has been through all of the basic forms of business ownership. It began as a sole proprietorship‚ then it became a partnership‚ later on it added franchises‚ and today it is a corporation. There are many benefits as well as disadvantages to all of the forms of business. The benefit of Sonic being a sole proprietorship would be that it’s easy to start up‚ the owner would be his own boss‚ and tax benefits
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prices‚ overall I conclude It all depends on the Income of the economy. On the hand I have a stronger belief that the fast food Franchises (A franchise is a right granted to an individual or group to market a company’s goods or services within a certain territory or location)‚ in this case it is called the ’Low-market Burgers’ will not go extinct because the franchises like McDonalds‚ KFC‚ Burger King and Subway have the following USP’s (Unique Selling Points). Well it has food at a lower price which
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Nashville Predators Case The Nashville Predators have been going through a seemingly endless process since entering the NHL in 1998. It did not take the Predators long to establish a successful and competitive nature among the franchise. Their first five seasons they struggled becoming a team and missed the playoffs‚ however‚ they have come together and made the playoffs every year since. The Predator’s on-ice performance was consistently among the top three teams in the league
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ENTREPRENEURSHIP AS A CAREER Entrepreneurs organize‚ manage‚ and assume responsibility for new enterprises. Their goal is to earn a profit by providing products and services everyone needs. If entrepreneurs are successful in carrying out this task‚ they can build rewarding careers for themselves. Many opportunities exist to start new enterprises. But before you decide to become an entrepreneur‚ you should find out what is involved. This module examines entrepreneurship as a career. You will see
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beverages. The company generates revenues through three business segments: company bakery-café operations‚ franchise operations and fresh dough operations. The company’s bakery-café operations segment is comprised of the operating activities of the bakery-cafes‚ owned directly and indirectly by Panera. Their franchise operations segment is comprised of the operating activities of its franchise business unit‚ which licenses qualified operators to conduct business under the Panera Bread and Paradise
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provide ongoing support to franchisees? 8. Why are McDonald’s franchises likely to be successful? 9. Explain how McDonald’s benefits from economies of scale in food production in the restaurant. 10. How does the ‘three legged stool’ approach benefit McDonald’s customers‚ suppliers‚ franchisees and McDonald’s? McDonald’s Types of business organisations Answers 1. Brand franchising is where a well known franchisor grants a franchise to a franchisee to use its brand‚ systems‚ and to sell its products
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and Quick are major fast food franchises in Antwerp‚ they have over a dozen franchises throughout Belgium and over five franchises each‚ only in the city of Antwerp. The Keyserlei is an area in Antwerp I visit a lot due to the proximity of it from my house. This is where my keen interest in the franchise grew from. My weekly trips to the center of Antwerp culminated in either a burger or a milkshake from McDonald’s‚ Therefore I wondered why I choose one franchise over the other‚ why was McDonald’s
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markets are one of the fastest growing areas in the industry. But the fast food industry is facing its challenges‚ especially in the United States. From rising food costs‚ economic recession and changing perceptions about health‚ many fast food franchises have been under great pressure. Despite of the challenge‚ the rise in disposable income of middle class consumers and the demand for quick bites in emerging economies are expected to drive the demand for fast food. In addition‚ increasing number
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