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    Food is a basic necessity. The industry which deals with preparing food items/products refers to the food service industry. The food service industry is and will always remain in high demand because of its genre. Restaurants and fast foods mainly contribute to the food service industry. “Fast food” generally refers to the type of restaurants that sell quick‚ inexpensive take-out food. During a relatively brief period of time‚ the fast food industry has helped to transform not only diet‚ but also

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    Case Discussion – Assignment Questions Case (2): Costco Wholesale in 2008 1. What is Costco’s business model? Is the company’s business model appealing? Why or why not? Costco is a membership warehouse business. It allows corporations and consumers the opportunity to buy memberships to the warehouse club. The membership allows members to buy a range of selective items‚ many times in bulk. These items consist of H&B‚ food‚ household items‚ electronics and many other item categories

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    to understand the customers. Price Club (1990) states “Instead of communicating with the whole world‚ you communicate one-on-one with the people you want to reach”. According to this information obtained from the membership it can be suggested that Costco can pre-select the demographics of their customer base. According to Comparative demographics (2008).Comparative demographics in US market shows‚ that 85% of heavy wholesale club shoppers are from the upper income groups and in regards to the household

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    Communication is simply the act of transferring information from one place to another. Although this is a simple definition‚ when we think about how we may communicate the subject becomes a lot more complex. There are various categories of communication and more than one may occur at any time. The different categories of communication are spoken or verbal communication‚ face-to-face‚ telephone‚ radio or television and other media. Non-verbal communication: body language‚ gestures‚ how we dress

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    There is continuing interest in the study of the forces that impact on an organisation‚ particularly those that can be harnessed to provide competitive advantage. The ideas and models which emerged during the period from 1979 to the mid-1980s (Porter‚ 1998) were based on the idea that competitive advantage came from the ability to earn a return on investment that was better than the average for the industry sector (Thurlby‚ 1998). As Porter’s 5 Forces analysis deals with factors outside an industry

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    Michael Porter’s Value Chain History of Value Chain • Popularized by Michael Porter’s book best seller “Competitive • • Advantage” 1985 Creator of “5 Forces model” Helped Gereffi in the late 1990s develop Global Value Chain. Michael Porter’s Background • Born May 23‚ 1947 in Ann Arbor‚ Michigan • Received MBA in 1971 Harvard Business School • Competition and company strategy • 6 time winner of the McKinsey Award Value • The Value is the extent to which a good or service is perceived by

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    CHAPTER 2: Porter’s Five Forces (Detailed Analysis of Present Environment) -Threats of new entrants A couple of years ago there were just a couple of casinos in Manila‚ all owned and operated by Pagcor (owned by the government)‚ but in the recent years a lot has changed and The Philippines is now expected to be one of the world’s top casino destinations in the near future. Resorts World Bayshore is the 4th casino to open in Entertainment City Manila. Construction on the first phase of the resort

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    Individual Case Assignment 1 I c) The competitor I choose is Sonic Corp.‚ their competitors are 1) Burger King‚ 2) McDonald’s and 3) Whataburger. The first financial ratio calculated was the current ratio. The industry percentage is .93‚ McDonald’s current ratio is 1.14 and Sonic is 1.72. Both companies have ability to pay back their short-term liabilities with their short-term assets. Debt to Equity: McDonald’s: .75‚ Sonic (-172.3) and the industry: 1.00. Sonic’s short-term debt has gone up

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    Michael five forces model Rivalry among competing Firms: this is usually the most powerful of the five competitive forces. The strategies pursued by one firm can be successful only to the extent that they provide competitive advantage over the strategies of other firms (Grobler 2009)  Due to China’s incredibly high FDI rate‚ more and more companies are investing into Chinese businesses and strengthening them in both their domestic markets and also on the global front. With the ever increasing

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    Narrative On Costco

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    I was eating dinner with his family I brought up how they are opening a new store “Did you hear about the new store that’s opening two blocks down‚”I stated “I heard it’s going to be Costco” I was g0ing to continue but then his brother Jack cut him off like he always does “Yeah I heard about that sounds promising.” They all nodded their heads. “Word of mouth says they open in a week‚ should we go?” My dad asked “Sure why not.” Jack said. I didn’t really care if we went or we didn’t then the rest

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