ΔΙΟΙΚΗΤΙΚΗ ΠΕΡΙΛΗΨΗ Στην παρούσα εργασία γίνεται ένας κριτικός σχολιαμός για τη διεθνή αλυσίδα Starbucks. Για το σκοπό αυτό θα γίνει μια σύντομη παρουσίαση της επιχείρησης, της θέσης της στην αγορά και των δραστηριοτήτων της. Έπειτα θα αναλυθεί το κλαδικό πλαίσιο μέσα στο οποίο λειτουργεί, αναλύοντας τόσο εσωτερικά όσο και εξωτερικά στοιχεία αυτού, θα ακολουθήσει η ανάοτυκη κάποιων βασικών στρατηγικών θεμάτων, συμπεριλαμβανομένης της αποδοτικότητας του έτους 2009 και των επιλογών ανάπτυξης της εταιρίας
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Final Project: Company Analysis Company: Starbucks Corporation Critical Thinking Question: Can Starbucks meet its projected ultimate growth? Bruce Harris BMGT 327-01 Organizational Theory and Behavior Dr. Susan Eisner Winter 2005 Semester Tuesday January 25, 2005 To: Professor S. Eisner From: Bruce Harris Date: Tuesday, January 25, 2005 Re: Final Project (Option 2) – Company Analysis – Starbucks Corp. Introduction: Starbucks Corp. has had a substantial impact on the way Americans socialize
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Executive Summary Starbucks PROC 5850 Procurement / Logistics Executive Summary DRAFT 1 Introduction Starbucks began in Seattle Washington in 1971. Today, in 2012 there are 17,000 stores in 55 Countries and their mantra is Ethical Sourcing. Ethical Sourcing includes Coffee Farm Support, Tea, and Cocoa and Store products. There store product include beverages, pastries, whole coffee beans, and coffee-related retail items. These are considered “specialty items”
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Summary about the Starbucks Company ➢ In 2006, Starbucks made an outstanding financial performance which was an increase of sale from $697 million to $7.8 billion and ROIC was 25.5%. ➢ Thirty years ago, it was a single store and now it has more than 12,000 retail stores. ➢ After returning of the Howard Schultz as a CEO of the Starbucks adopted a new business model. ➢ The CEO felt that people lacked a Third Place where they could pass leisure with friends along with a relaxed
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Starbucks Coffee Company Background The first Starbucks opened in 1971 in Seattle's Historic Pike Place Market and it was belong to English teacher Jerry Baldwin, history teacher Zew Siegl, and writer Gordon Bowker. At first, they sell high-quality coffee beans and equipment. In 1982, the founders were joined by an entrepreneur named Howard Shultz who functioned as the firm's Director of Retail Operations and Marketing (Facts about Starbucks Coffee Company). While Howard Shultz on a trip to Italy
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Abstract In this paper there will be a discussion concerning the problems that the Starbucks Coffee Company has had to deal with when they expanded their business operations to different parts of the world. Because of the cultural differences both from within the company and the customers there were various issues that had to be dealt with before the company could successfully manage the coffee shops internationally. There will also be a brief discussion about why some people do not acknowledge
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‘PESTLE’ Analysis for Starbucks Coffee Company Political: •High taxation imposed on farmers in those countries producing the coffee bean will usually mean Starbucks pay a higher price for the coffee they purchase. Any fluctuations in taxation levels in the industry are almost certainly ultimately passed on to the consumer. •Trade issues will affect Starbucks predominantly when exporting and importing goods. When another country’s government imposes a tariff it not only results in an efficiency
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Xiaochen Li Business Development of Peet's Coffee & Tea Kaldi, who discovered coffee in folklore, could have never imagined that, after hundreds of years, his bright red berries would become one of the most popular drinks in the world. America consumes about one-quarter of the world's coffee market. According to the National Coffee Association, the total number of U.S. daily coffee drinkers is over one hundred million (“Coffee”). As a result, the growth of the coffee business is rapid, and
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Summary Starbucks is one of the largest chains of coffee shops in the world, started their business in the early 80s as a tiny chain of Seattle coffee shops, grew rapidly in the 90s and now owns 5,689 coffee shops in 28 countries. This chain of coffee shops is very well managed by a well seasoned management team popularly known as H2O, because of Howard Schultz (Chairman and Chief Global Strategist), Howard Behar ( Head of North American Operations), and Orion Smith (CEO). Although, the company
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Case 1-1 Starbucks – Going Global Fast Sept. 23, 2012 Question#1 - Identify the controllable and uncontrollable elements that Starbucks has encountered in entering global markets. The controllable elements of marketing decisions for Starbucks include product, price, promotions, distribution and research. The uncontrollable elements of marketing decisions facing Starbucks include competition, politics, laws, consumer behaviors and level of technology. (Philip Cateora, 2010) Starbucks is one
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