difference lies in two aspects. First of all‚ market orientations and targets of K’s and M’s are different. KFC‚ once landed in China‚ spread its business rapidly throughout the country. It pays attention to its development in quite a number of Chinese cities‚ big and small. By now‚ KFC has more than 1‚000 restaurants in China‚ becoming the No.1 fast food brand. On the contrary‚ M’s mainstream-city strategy put the focus of its business in metropolis‚ such as Beijing‚ Shanghai and Guangzhou‚ and has not yet
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Masters in Business Administration at the University of South Africa Table of Contents Page 1 Summary 3 2 Introduction 3 3 Value Creation in KFC 4 4 Strategic Issues Facing KFC 6 5 Conclusion 8 6 References 9 1. Summary Kentucky Fried Chicken (KFC) being one of the world’s largest chicken restaurant chains has many challenges. Two of these challenges being value creation through its corporate parent PepsiCo during the
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Kentucky Fried Chicken There are many stakeholders of KFC the main ones are Employees‚ Customers‚ Delivery services‚ Contracted Vending Companies‚ suppliers and Contracted Cleaning Companies. Employees- •Employees are important stakeholders in the business as they provide the service to the customer who eats at KFC. Without well trained staff the business would not run smoothly. The interest of the staff would be to make sure they have a secure job and a steady wage. If employees feel they are
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Background KFC Corporation Kentucky Fried Chicken was founded by Harland Sanders in Corbin‚ Kentucky. Harland Sanders was born on a small farm in Henryville‚ Indiana‚ America‚ in 1890. Sanders loved to cook and to invent a new recipe. One day he tested to mix eleven herbs and spices with wheat flour until he got success and he had a secret recipe for cooking chicken. Sanders opened the first facility with a 142-seat restaurant‚ a motel‚ a gas station. During the 1930s an image that would became
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Harland David Sanders was a founder of Kentucky Fried Chicken (KFC)‚ who was born September 9‚ 1890 in Indiana‚ USA. He is the man popularly known as the face and logo of KFC. The spectacled Colonel Sanders could easily be recognized by his walking cane‚ black string tie‚ crispy white suite‚ and clean. In past‚ there were many travellers stopped at his service station wanting snacks and food. The Colonel saw this as a business opportunity and decided to offer food to these customers. The Colonel
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1. Roshima is researching universities where she could study for her MBA degree. She is considering 3 major attributes that she considers important in her choice: ranking‚ price‚ and location. The value she places on each attribute‚ however‚ differs according to whether she remains full-time employed during her studies or quits her job and focuses on her degree. If she continues to work full time and takes all her courses online‚ then ranking is the most important attribute‚ twice as important as
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How are the distinctive characteristics if a service firm illustrated by Village Volvo? • They have set aside specific time for each week for client to drive in for quick routine service such as tune-ups and oil changes. • They have scheduled appointments for diagnosis and repair of specific problems. In that way‚ they were able to attract customers looking for quick services like oil change and tune up and also for customers looking to address specific problems. Characterize Village Volvo in
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both an untried idea and operation. 2. Services Franchisor may provide: KFC provide receipt for franchisee. They also explore about the taste of customer in franchisee market to design suitable menu for each market. 3. Selection of location: Providing advice about the location of store and exclusive sponsorship in 1‚5miles radius with population are about 30.000 people 4. Purchase of building‚ equipment: KFC setting up KFC standards system for the franchisee include to lease/freehold cost of the
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Guest (1997) presented a conceptual model on “linking HRM and Performance”. There are six boxes and in each box supporting items. HRM Strategy is the first box; the factors are (i) Differentiation – strategy has to be innovative‚ (ii) Focus – on quality‚ (iii) Cost – on cost reduction. The second box‚ on HRM practices like selection‚ training‚ appraisal‚ rewards‚ job design‚ involvement‚ status and security. The third box is on HRM outcomes‚ and the 3 factors are (i) Commitment – it refers to the
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environment there are many factors that will effect the decision making in any organisation. To overcome and analyse these factors organisation can categories it in to PESTLE model which is considered as below. The macro-environmental or external factors of KFC can be identified by using PESTLE analysis which stands for Political‚ Economic‚ Social‚ Technology‚ Legal and Environmental. Political factors: This factor mainly deals with the government policies and procedures which is worked out through legislation
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