Restaurants: Do Healthy Menus Mean Positive Financial Performance? A Case Study of Chipotle Mexican Grill An honors thesis presented to the Department of Accounting, University at Albany, State University of New York in partial fulfillment of the requirements for graduation from The Honors College. Cara N. Veneziano Research Advisor: Raymond K. Van Ness, Ph.D. May, 2013 Abstract The purpose of this study is to assess the consequences of offering healthy menus versus providing
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way to help out around the house and gain experience, and I guess make some cash. So during the summer, between my junior and senior year I applied everywhere I could. The list included but was not limited to: Firehouse Subs, Jumpstreet, Rue 21, Chipotle, and Peter Piper Pizza. I got one interview in early June at Firehouse Subs, but the manager was
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Chipotle is facing a lawsuit over false claims after it declared that the company will no longer offer genetically modified food on its menu in April, according to Fox Business. Colleen Gallagher of Piedmont, CA, from San Francisco filed a lawsuit against the burrito giant. The lawsuit contends that Chipotle's campaign is "false and misleading to customers" and their food has never been GMO- free. The complainant further added that Chipotle's meat are animals that were fed GMO's. As well as their
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the right thing. Whether that means when someone is around or not. It also states that they should not accept gifts from competitors, suppliers, vendors, potential vendors, or business entities with which they are conducting business on behalf of Chipotle. When accepting gifts: they should never accept a gift unless it meets all of the following criteria: (1) it is not a cash gift; (2) it is consistent with customary business practices; (3) it is not excessive in value (i.e., is under $150); (4)
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unethical and irresponsible but these aren’t always illegal these ethical concerns change over time” (McGraw-Hill, 2000). Describe key areas of the selected company’s code of conduct that are of significant importance to the business, and explain why. Chipotle is a company that is based on integrity. Integrity is about being real and being honest, which in turn means do the right thing even when no one is looking. This company adheres to high ethical standards and good judgment. This is one key importance
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expected to obey these laws and regulations. A lot of times the legal issues that come about are those that society thought to be unethical and irresponsible but these aren’t always illegal these ethical concerns change over time” (McGraw-Hill, 2000). Chipotle is a company that is based on integrity. Integrity is about being real and being honest, which in turn means do the right thing even when no one is looking. This company adheres to high ethical standards and good judgment. This is one key importance
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four companies, Chipotle, Disney, Ford, and Macy’s, and tracked my gains and losses over a ten-day period. Through this activity, I learned how quickly the stock market prices can change from day to day. I started this activity on April 6th, and invested into four different companies. I invested almost half of my budget into one of my favorite restaurants, Chipotle. On the 6th, a share of Chipotle was going for $450.29. I purchased 10, totaling my investment into Chipotle at $4,502.90. I
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Deborah Nacimiento Enabling Connections 1 1. 2. 3. 1. 2. Background Situation Analysis Recommendations 3.1 Purpose 3.2 Ideal Target Customer 3.3 Positioning 3.4 Branding 3.5 Product 3.6 Service 3.7 Promotion 3.7a Themed Fundraising Event 3.7b Lead Generation 3.7c Lead Conversation Appendix Reference List Enabling Connections 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 34 2 Rhinegeist is a brewing company located in Over the Rhine, Ohio. Founded by Bob Bonder
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Describe key areas of the selected company’s code of conduct that are of significant importance to the business, and explain why. Chipotle is a business oriented company that is based on integrity. Integrity is about being honest and being real, which means doing the right thing even when no one is observing. This company adheres to good judgment and high ethical standards. This is one main importance because you would like to be sure that you can hope that a company and its faithfulness to customers
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chain to the bottom of the food chain. Some of the areas that I find to be significant of importance in a business are sexual harassment, discrimination and simply being professional in a work environment. Sexual Harassment Prohibited Chipotle wants to provide a safe and positive working environment for all employees, whether male or female. Sexual harassment will not be tolerated, it’s a unwelcome verbal or non-verbal sexual advance, requests for sexual favors, other verbal or physical
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