Case 10- Chipotle Mexican Grill in 2012: Can it Hit a Second Home Run? Small Quiz-Strategic Management Felix Hedyanto Rulie-1342980281 Summary: Chipotle Mexican Grill was established in Denver in 1993,by Steve Ells. Guided by conviction that food served fast did not to be low quality and that delicious food did not have to be expensive. Menu & Food Preparation-The menu at Chipotle Mexican Grill was unusually limited: burritos, burrito bowl, tacos, and salads, plus soft drinks, fruit drinks
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14 October 21 Chipotle Mexican Grill Caroline Burke, Mary Harris, Stuart Hooks, Jacob McCanless & William Vaughan A complete strategic analysis of the Chipotle restaurant chain from its founding in 1993 through the fiscal year 2012. Table of Contents Introduction 3 I. Core Competencies 3 II. SWOT Analysis 3 Internal Analysis: Strengths & Weaknesses External Analysis: Opportunities & Threats Future Prospects III. Value Chain Analysis 5 Primary Activities
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of grease, additives, and preservatives. “This was not what Chipotle CEO Steve Ells intended when he opened up his first restaurant. Since the beginning in 1993”, Chipotle offered a new experience; “I just wanted to build a place where you could eat delicious food made of the finest ingredients quickly and affordably” (Ells). Steve Ells insisted on keeping Chipotles’ ingredients organic even with the instability of our economy. Chipotle is still rapidly expanding even though natural organic ingredients
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Chipotle first store opened in 1993 by founder and CEO Steve Ellis in Denver, Colorado, in a former Dolly Madison Ice Cream Store near the campus of University of Denver. Within five years the firm expanded to sixteen restaurants. Once McDonald’s became their largest investor they soon grow to five hundred by 2005. There are over 1000 Chipotle restaurant in the United States and approximately 10 locations outside of the United States, 5 locations in Toronto, 4 locations in London and 1 in Paris
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Chipotle Mexican Grill in 2012: Can It Hit a Second Home Run? To: Dr. Dulek From: Yunhan Weng Subject: Chipotle Case Study I. Executive Summary…………………………………………… Page 3 II. Recommendations………………………………………..……. Page 4 III. Porter’s Five Force Analysis…………………………………… Page 6 IV. SWOT Analysis…………………………...…………………… Page 8 V. The Five Generic Competitive Strategies……….……………... Page 12 VI. P.E.S.T Analyses………………………………………….…… Page 13 VII. Key Success Factors……………………………………………
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Running head: CASE STUDY 10 Chipotle Mexican Grill Case Analysis Kevin McDougall 6/14/2016 Professor Sarah Williams-Stokes Chipotle Mexican Grill Case Analysis Chipotle was founded by co-CEO and Chairman Steve Ells in 1993 with his first restaurant opening up in Denver. McDonald’s acquired an initial ownership stake in the company in 1998 and then controlling interest in early 2000. In 2005 McDonald’s decided to take the company public and as a result
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Smalls BUS 100 – Introduction to Business Strayer University Prof. Sherene A. S. Magrath, MBA Ethical and Socially Responsive Business Introduction Staff this is your CEO here and I am putting out this reminder to the entire staff of Chipotle including Officers and Members of the Board of Directors about the utmost importance of the adherence to the Code of Conduct. I am advising you that it is very important for each of you to review the Code of Conduct if you have not already done so
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Executive Summary The Chipotle Mexican Grill restaurant chain has been exceptionally successful since its inception in the early 90s. The growth of this “fast-casual” dining phenomenon in its early years demanded the attention of many fast food industry giants all over the United States. One in particular, McDonald’s, even spent significant time holding ownership of a controlling interest of shares in the company, and lent their distribution and growth strategies to Chipotle. This injection of wisdom
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country’s greatest multi-concept empire, Lettuce Entertain You Enterprises. Editor Mike Sanson, commenting on last year’s winner–Ted’s Montana Grill–said finding the next winner was no easy chore. After all, he pointed out, how many restaurant companies have media mogul Ted Turner’s deep pockets and relentless spirit? As it turned out, Chipotle Mexican Grill was more than up to the challenge. Back in 1993, CIA-trained chef Steve Ells borrowed some bucks from his dad and opened a humble 20-seat
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| Business Research Case | Chipotle Mexican Grill | | Sarah AliMinas DimasKiran DosaniNada JazehLauren PeriRen Stoecklin | 6/7/2011 | | Table of Contents Introduction ……………...……………………………………………...3 Launch to Now: A Detailed Timeline ……………...………………...…3 Leaders and Leadership …………………….…………...……….……..4 Planning: Company Strategy, Mission, and Vision …...……………..…5 Evidence of PLOC4E2 …………………………………………..…..
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