Assignment #1-1: Case Study # 7 - Starbucks by Nguyen Thi Huong (MBA) Student ID: 201305046 November 2013 TABLE OF CONTENTS Page Executive Summary 4 Introduction 6 From a humble coffee shop in Seattle‚ Starbuck Coffee Company has grown into a dominant multinational corporation all over the world. Starbucks is continuously striving to maintain its position in a fast-moving and changeable coffee industry. 6 A. Environment 6 - Strong Financials: Starbucks after becoming a public company
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Executive summary for Starbucks ACC/280 November 17‚ 2010 Executive summary for Starbucks For the second week within accounting‚ Team B was assigned to choose an organization‚ and to research the annual financial reports from the last two-three fiscal years. As a Team‚ we have chosen to discuss and analyze the vast coffee franchise called Starbuck’s. While using Starbucks’ balance sheet‚ income statements‚ and cash flow chart‚ this will help us to determine how well Starbuck’s is doing with
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Case Problem Analysis STARBUCKS BACKGROUND OF THE CASE Time Frame The case happened back in the 90’s where a lot of coffee shop is being operated in the business industry; one of this is the Starbucks a very well-known coffee shop nowadays. The Starbucks coffee maintained its clients or customers due of the new technique in marketing mix and to evaluate the kind of coffee and tea they were offered by the customers. The management also offered a promotional campaign by
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Starbucks International Marketing International marketing has become more significant on business world because it lets the companies to be able to extend their markets to increase profits. Hence‚ International marketing is the business activity including goods‚ services‚ and resources which occurs between two or more regions and countries. International entry strategy Entry to new markets in many countries is key factor that makes a firm be able to expand its business and target market to further
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Seattle academics and entrepreneurs‚ English teacher Jerry Baldwin‚ history teacher Zev Siegel‚ and writer Gordon Bowker‚ started the Starbucks Corporation in 1997. Their primary product was the selling of whole bean coffee in one Seattle store. By early 1980’s‚ this business had grown into four stores selling the coffee beans‚ a roasting facility‚ and a wholesale business for local restaurants. "There store did not offer fresh-brewed coffee sold by the cup‚ but tasting samples were sometimes available"
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BUS 665 Strategic Marketing Case 2- Starbucks Wenjing Zhang Jun Myers January 25‚ 2013 Briefly synthesize the key information presented in the case Starbucks today is one of the world’s best known brands. Howard Schultz built an amazing coffee empire. Mr. Schultz had a vision of selling high quality coffee in a comfortable and enjoyable atmosphere. And he was not only a good visionary but also a great leader who cares about employee health benefits and allow to employees working more than 20
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Kristin Carder 04/28/2009 Media Plan: Starbucks Executive Summary It is recommended for Starbucks coffee company to target college students and business employees between the ages of 18 and 49 living in the top 10 markets‚ in addition to Omaha and Lincoln markets‚ for this media execution. Starbucks is advised to deliver a message that reminds consumers of their superb quality‚ high-end brand‚ and welcoming attitude toward students and business workers in downtown communities of large cities.
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involve product re-engineering‚ process re-engineering‚ evaluation of customer satisfaction and customer service information‚ communication across departments‚ and communication with vendors. Starbucks is a company that has tackled quality assurance head-on and continues to find ways on further improvement. Starbucks has taken product re-engineering very seriously. They have gone from just your regular corner coffee shop to an all out commercial retail store. You can buy anything from water bottles to
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putting in systems to recruit‚ hire‚ and train baristas and store managers. Starbucks’ vice president for human resources used some simple guidelines in screening candidates for new positions: "We want passionate people who love coffee . . . We’re looking for a diverse workforce‚ which reflects our community. We want people who enjoy what they’re doing and for whom work is an extension of themselves."16 Some 80 percent of Starbucks employees were white‚ 85 percent had some education beyond high school
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6. Evaluation of Starbucks social responsibility strategy? Is it sincere? In assessing Starbucks Social responsibility strategy‚ one would have to look at certain key elements of the strategy and what makes it a good strategy‚ a great strategy or even a poor strategy. One would have to ask question such as; * When was the social responsibility strategy adopted? * Did the social responsibility strategy contribute to Starbucks success? * Has the strategy been used to defeat more resourceful
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