Global Business Opportunities Project: Starbucks Going to India Prepared by: Group A Contents Module 2: ANALYZING INTERNATIONAL COMPETITORS 6 Module 3: ASSESSING THE ECONOMIC-GEOGRAPHIC ENVIRONMENT 7 Module 4: ASSESSING THE SOCIAL-CULTURAL ENVIRONMENT 10 Module 5: ASSESSING THE POLITICAL LEGAL ENVIRONMENT 13 Module 6: SELECTING A GLOBAL COMPANY STRUCTURE 15 Module 7: FINANCING SOURCES FOR GLOBAL BUSINESS OPERATIONS 16 Module 8: CREATING A GLOBAL MIS (MANAGEMENT INFORMATION SYSTEMS) 18
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Case #3 4/2/12 Starbucks Corporation Summarize the overall strategy of Starbucks Management in its effort to create and develop a new concept and a rapidly expanding company. The overall goal of Starbucks Management was to create an American version of the Italian coffee bars that Howard Schultz had experienced first-hand in Milan. He believed that Starbucks should function as an important part of the community, as a meeting place for its customers. He wanted Starbucks to become an experience
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* Objective 1: opening 3000+ net new stores in America by 2017 Starbucks will open more than 3000 stores in 48 states in US depends on population density. High population area like New York and Washington should open more than other states. And US is the largest market for Starbucks, and it’s brand name is well known, open more stores, and have an intensive distribution, so when consumer thirsty or tired, they can find a Starbucks next to them. * Objective 2: US market revenue grow by 12%
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Introduction Starbucks started in 1971 as a single store in Seattle’s historic Pike Place Market. It offered fresh-roasted whole bean coffees in the store. There is a group of coffee lovers which shared a passion for quality coffee and exotic teas included English teacher Jerry Baldwin, history teacher Zev Siegel, and writer Gordon Bowker, they put investment and finally opened a store called “Starbucks Coffee, Tea, and Spice” in Seattle, WA. In 1981, Howard Schultz (Starbucks chairman, president
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http://retailindustry.about.com/od/retailbestpractices/ig/Company-MissionStatements/Starbucks-Coffee-Mission-Statement.htm) Strengths Strong Brand: Global presence: Starbucks are currently the largest chain in the coffeehouse industry. Operating with more than 20,000 stores in 62 countries gives the company a strong presence in the industry, arguably ahead of its competitors. Consistent messaging: Starbucks consistently communicates its vision as a ‘Third Place’ between home and work place
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INTRODUCTION Starbucks Coffee Company, was once a small coffee shop opened by Gerald Baldwin, Gordon Bowker, and Ziev Siegl in 1971, has grown into the number one specialty coffee retailer. The company’s main objective is to establish Starbucks as the “most recognized and respected brand in the world,” At first, the store sold whole beans and premium-priced coffee beverages by the cup and catered primarily to affluent, well-educated, white-collar patrons (skewed female) between ages of 25 to
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Table of Contents Table of Contents 1 ABSTRACT 2 CHAPTRER ONE: INTRODUCTION 3 1.0 Introduction 3 1.1 Research Background 3 1.2 Corporate Social Responsibility in China 5 1.3 Problem Statement 7 1.4 Objectives of Research 8 1.5 Scope of the Research 9 1.6 Research Questions 9 1.7 Structure of Research 9 CHAPTER TWO: LITERATURE REVIEW 11 2.0 Introduction 11 2.1 Corporate Social Responsibility 11 2.1.1 Definition of CSR 11 2.1
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Starbucks a Strategic Analysis Past Decisions and Future Options 4/17/2008 Brown University Economics Department Ryan C. Larson 08’ 1 Contents Introduction ......................................................................................................................... 4 Michael Porter’s 5 Forces Analysis (Past) .......................................................................... 7 Industry Rivalry .........................................................................
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Introduction Established in 1971, Starbucks has grown from its original store at Pike Place Market in Seattle, Washington, to the leading coffee retailer in the world, now operating over 19,000 stores across 62 countries. Through their commitment to sourcing and roasting the highest quality Arabic coffee in the world, Starbucks has become engrained in our society and many of those throughout the world, offering a wide array of products ranging from more than 30 blends of premium coffee, hot and
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Analysis Report on Starbucks & Tim Hortons Prof. W. D. Walls Javer Badruddin 10036348 Due: June 26th 2014 Introduction: The coffee and baked goods service industry has seen much competition and continues to be a promising industry in Canada. Two specifically known companies are Tim Hortons and Starbucks. Both coffee companies are popular and are able to keep up with Canadian and Global Trends. Tim Horton’s is well known across Canada and the franchise is slowly expanding into the US
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