CASE STUDY: KFC in China Kentucky Fried Chicken (KFC)- one of the most known fast food chains in the world started in the early 1930’s by Kernel Sanders in the Southern USA as a small franchise operation. Colonel Sanders has become a well known personality throughout thousands of KFC restaurants World wide. Quality‚ service and cleanliness (QSC)represents the most critical success factors to KFC’s global success. Throughout its 35-year history‚ the company has gone through several stages and has
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in Singapore‚ operated by hearing impaired individuals. This move reflected the company’s commitment to corporate social responsibility (CSR). However‚ KFC had to undertake special measures to make that outlet deaf-friendly‚ such as employing trainers for such employees and making a number of workplace adjustments for them. It was expected that KFC would get some intangible benefits out of this move. Not only could these people contribute almost as much as anyone else‚ they were also easier to retain
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Executive Summary Kentucky Fried Chicken (KFC) Malaysia is a major Quick Service Restaurant (QSR) operator in Malaysia and has been established for just over 20 years now. It serves mainly chicken related items‚ but offers side dishes to its consumers as well. Lately‚ more and more Malaysians have been opting for a healthier eating diet as a large number of them have become more health conscious. This has opened the door for KFC’s main competitors‚ such as McDonald’s‚ to come out with a new range
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------------------------------------------------- The KFC Business Model The Colonel began franchising his chicken business in 1952 by traveling from town to town and cooking batches of chicken for restaurant owners and employees. The Colonel awarded Pete Harman of Salt Lake City with the first KFC franchise. A handshake agreement stipulated a payment of a nickel to Sanders for each chicken sold. Sanders sold his interest in the U.S. company for $2 million to a group of investors headed by John Y
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the BUS 101 course (Introduction to Business). As a requirement of your course BUS 101‚ we have prepared this project report on “KFC”. We would like to thank you for letting us work on the project‚ which enhanced our understanding of the subject matters through analysis and reporting. Since we worked in a group to prepare this report‚ it also gave us the opportunity to develop our teamwork capability. It was a real pleasure working on such topic and we hope it will be enjoyable to you as well
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KFC (Kentucky Fried Chicken) is founded in 1995 and has grown to one of the world’s largest chain of fried chicken fast food restaurants‚ headquartered in Louisville‚ Kentucky in the United States. KFC is the second largest restaurant chain after McDonalds‚ with over 17‚000 outlets in 105 countries and territories. Colonel Harland Sanders‚ who began selling fried chicken from his roadside restaurant in Corbin‚ Kentucky during the Great Depression‚ founded it. Quality‚ service and cleanliness represent
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Kentucky Fried Chicken in the Chinese Market KFC (Kentucky Fried Chicken) is the world’s largest chain of fried chicken fast food restaurants‚ headquartered in Louisville‚ Kentucky in the United States. It was first founded in the 1930s‚ North Corbin‚ Kentucky. It is a traditional American fast food restaurant and the second largest restaurant chain after McDonald’s‚ with over 17‚000 outlets in 105 countries and territories. KFC’s two major single markets are in its home country United States and
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Case Study 2 Introduction KFC China is a quick service restaurant that’s has dominated the local fast-food market. Marketing has significantly contributed to its success. This report covers KFC-China’s current localized marketing strategy consisting of product‚ promotion price and placement strategies. It will also discuss the potential issues that may affect business operations in the near future‚ these include; increasing costs‚ emerging seniors market‚ economic slowdown and supplier issues
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McDonald’s: McDonald’s Corporation is the world’s largest chain of fast-food restaurants‚ serving nearly 47 million customers daily. The corporation started as a small drive-thru restaurant in 1948 by Dick and Mac McDonald. Ray Kroc saw the great opportunity in this fast-food and advised the two brothers to expand its operation and open new restaurants. Ray acquired franchising rights from the owners‚ the McDonald brothers and then‚ founded McDonald’s Corporation in 1955. In 1967‚ McDonald’s expanded
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Company’s Profile Harland Sanders was born in 1890 and raised on a farm outside Henryville‚ Indiana. His father died when he was five years old‚ forcing his mother to work at a canning plant‚ and leaving her eldest son to care for his two younger siblings. After he reached seven years of age‚ his mother taught him how to cook. After leaving the family home at the age of 12‚ Sanders passed through several professions‚ with mixed success. In 1930‚ he took over a Shell filling station on U.S. Route
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