Ethical and Socially Responsive Business Chipotle Restaurant Marilynn Dukes BUS 100 Professor Donna Kilgore Ly September 14, 2014 Ethical and Socially Responsive Business Chipotle Restaurant Many organizations have been destroyed or seriously damaged because of ethics. As the CEO of Chipotle Restaurants and because of recent terminations of a few employees, I want to point out some key areas of our code of conduct that are of significant importance to our business and to our success
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Barbara Miller Informative Speech Outline 2/23/15 COM110 History of Chipotle Specific Purpose: To inform the audience about the history of Chipotle. Thesis: To accurately understand how the Chipotle empire came about and took over the fast casual food industry, it is important to uncover its early years, use of natural food products, and expansion. Organizational Pattern: Topical I. Introduction A. Attention Getter: Imagine how you feel after a long tiresome day: your whole body
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When you think of Chipotle, you might just say oh it is just another fast food restaurant that offers Mexican food. Well that is not the case, there is so much more to this widely competitive company. Chipotle was founded in 1993 by Steve Ells who is a trained chef. Steve originally opened the first Chipotle restaurant with the intention of building a place where you could eat delicious food of the finest ingredients cheaply. In 2006 they became publicly traded and have steadily grown from
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Chipotle’s expansion to China is fueled by a potentially large customer base stemming from a high urban population. Currently, there exists no “authentic” Mexican-Hispanic cuisine in China’s largest cities (Shanghai, Beijing, Guangzhou), and much of the population has never tasted Mexican food. We believe the opportunity to commercialize Chipotle in China will lead to a large success because we understand that most consumers want to experience different things, and our menu provides just that. Virtually
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The Rules of Innovation and Chipotle ORG 530: Business Ethics and Sustainability Colorado State University-Global Campus Dr. Robert Vega April 19, 2014 The Rules of Innovation and Chipotle It’s common to see a restaurant open one year and the next year they are closing their doors. In the restaurant business, a place will either sink or swim. So, what factors lead to profit and growth and what factors can be contributed to a failed or stagnant restaurant? Staying above the curve
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Socially Responsive Business Chipotle Restaurant first opened its door in 1993 (www.chipotle.com) in Denver Colorado by Steve Ells. There are currently 1600 franchised restaurants in the United States, Canada and the United Kingdom specializing in burritos and tacos. Careers range from accounting and management, information technology, cashiers and cooks. The success of any business, particularly the restaurant industry relies heavily on its code of ethics. Chipotle has an “open door” policy of
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Written Assignment –Chipotle Marketing Plan International Marketing-BUS 403 February 11, 2015 Introduction: | Chipotle first opened in Denver in 1993 with a simple idea behind it, “food served fast didn’t have to be “fast-food” experience”, (Chipotle Mexican Grill, 2015). Prior to CEO Steve Ellis opening the restaurant chain, he himself was a chef. Since its creation, Chipotle has become a phenomenon in the restaurant industry and has experienced tremendous growth since it went public
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Case Analysis 3, due April 9, I'd like you to discuss Chipotle Grill as a group. Your grade will be based on demonstrating that you have read the case carefully. You will not receive credit for this discussion if you post vague, generic comments that do not reflect an understanding of the Chipotle case. If you haven't done so already, read the case before you participate in this discussion. •Let's assume that you decide to open a Mexican fast-food restaurant and you are doing some strategic
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Ethical and Socially Responsive Business Dear Associates: Chipotle is committed to maintaining an environment in which our associates are proud to work, our suppliers and other business partners know that they are being dealt with fairly. Integrity is about being real and being honest. It means doing the right thing even when no one is watching. In furtherance of these goals, I have outlined key policies that we all should practice on a daily basis not only at work but during off time as well
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Have you ever eaten at Rubio’s coastal grill? It is like Chipotle but has more proteins to choose from, but they do not make it in front of you like Chipotle. Rubio’s has a vast array of ingredients there are 7 proteins you can choose: chicken, steak, shrimp, mahi (blackened/grilled), salmon (blackened/grilled), tilapia (blackened/grilled), and lastly Rubio’s famous beer battered fish. There is a wide selection on the menu: tacos, enchiladas, burritos, bowls, and salads if you are an indecisive and
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