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S/OM/90. Queuing at Starbucks' High Street Kensington: A mathematical perspective

WORDS:
2800
DATE:
2010
PRICE:
29.99 GBP

This paper examines the problem of queuing at Starbucks’ High Street Kensington from a mathematical point of view. The paper begins by identifying what the queuing problem is, and follows by discussing what customers behave like in a queue. The characteristic of a queue along with the relevant calculations as well as the Student T distribution, and the paper then presents the queuing model. The economics of queuing lines analysis is discussed, and the paper concludes with recommendations.

 

KEYWORDS: Queuing, queue, Starbucks, High Street Kensington, Student T distribution, queuing model,

 

C/B/4223. Trends in UK coffee shops industry

WORDS:
2100
DATE:
2011
PRICE:
29.99 GBP

The paper examines the trends in the UK coffee shop industry looking at coffee drinking from the cultural and health perspectives, reviewing the life cycle of the coffee industry, discussing the strategies of Starbucks, Café Nero and Costa Coffee brands, evaluating their performance during the economic downturn, and discussing strategic options of the existing coffee shops.

 

KEYWORDS: UK coffee shops, Starbucks, Café Nero, Costa,

 

C/B/4109. Dissertation. Factors affecting localization strategy of fast food companies in Asian countries

WORDS:
10050
DATE:
2011
PRICE:
109.99 GBP

The dissertation investigates the use of the localization strategy by fast food companies expanded to Asian countries. Literature is reviewed on the importance of the local cultural knowledge in international business, the balance between adaptation and standardization, the strategies of globalization and glocalisation, etc. The methodology of the research is based on the analysis of secondary data and a case study of McDonalds in India, Starbucks in China, and Kentucky Fried Chicken (KFC) in Japan. Conclusions are made about the factors affecting the success of the localization strategy of the fast food companies in Asia.

 

KEYWORDS: Dissertation, localization, fast food companies, Asian countries, McDonalds India, Starbucks China, Kentucky Fried Chicken, KFC Japan, globalization, glocalisation,

 

C/F/1247. Proposal. Starbucks' strategies for enhancing their financial position after credit crunch

WORDS:
2200
DATE:
2011
PRICE:
29.99 GBP

The paper proposes research into the strategies used by Starbucks to improve their financial position in the post-credit crunch period. The objectives and constrains of the research are outlined, literature is reviewed on the background, financial performance and new strategies of Starbucks. The design and methodology of the research are described, its practical and ethical issues are addressed, the timetable of the work is indicated.

 

KEYWORDS: Proposal, Starbucks, financial position, credit crunch,

 

C/M/2170. Proposal. An examination of the consumer understanding of Starbuck's brand values

WORDS:
1950
DATE:
2011
PRICE:
19.99 GBP

This proposal is for a study based on the brand values of the coffee chain Starbucks, and aims to examine whether consumers understand the brand values. The study also aims to examine to analyse the relationship between customer perceptions of Starbucks and their opinions of the brand and to consider any variance between corporate and customer understanding of brand values. The content for the literature review is provided, and the proposal outlines the plan for the methodology and value of the work.

 

KEYWORDS: Proposal, brand values, coffee chain, Starbucks, consumer perception!,

 

C/B/3748. The application of value chain at Starbucks

WORDS:
2500
DATE:
2011
PRICE:
29.99 GBP

This paper examines the value chain at Starbucks, a coffee retailer. The paper aims to assess the lessons that this organisation can teach others about employees. The way in which branding, customer and employee commitment and trust are all vital to achieve success is evaluated. The paper examines the way in which the “Starbucks, experience” focuses solely on the product, the customer and the staff.

 

KEYWORDS: Value chain, Starbucks, coffee, employees, branding, employee trust, customer tryst,

 

C/HR/1004. Human resource management practices at Starbucks

WORDS:
1650
DATE:
2011
PRICE:
19.99 GBP

This paper is based on Starbucks, the coffee retailer and discusses the company in reference to human resource management practices. The paper examines why human resource management is one of Starbucks most valuable assets. The paper discusses their business strategy, employment management, employment relations, training, recruitment, strategy, and culture.

 

KEYWORDS: Starbucks, coffee, human resource management, human resource strategy, training, recruitment, business strategy, employment relations,

 

C/B/3660. Proposal. Examination of Starbucks strategy in the recession

WORDS:
1600
DATE:
2011
PRICE:
19.99 GBP

This proposal examines Starbucks in view of the economic recession. The study aims to identify Starbucks customer base, examine the extent to which the economic recession has affected the company, and to analyze the strategies that Starbucks follow to adapt to economic changes. The proposal outlines the plan for the literature review, and the methodology. Data will be collected through use of surveys and interviews, and the proposal also discusses the practical and ethical issues that the study faces. The proposed plan and timetable of activities are also presented.

 

KEYWORDS: Proposal, Starbucks, economic recession, customer base!,

 

C/M/2008. Services as theatre: service quality at Starbucks

WORDS:
1050
DATE:
2011
PRICE:
19.99 GBP

The paper looks at the features of service delivery comparing services to a theatre show, discussing the role of customers and their engagement with the ‘actors’ performing the ‘script’. The ‘services as theatre’ metaphor is applied to the service quality of the Starbucks coffee chain to evaluate their service quality.

 

KEYWORDS: Services as Theatre, service quality, Starbucks,

 

C/OM/319. Operations management at Natwest and Starbucks

WORDS:
650
DATE:
2011
PRICE:
9.99 GBP

This paper examines operations management, looking at Natwest Bank and Starbucks, the coffee shop. The operations at both venues are assessed, and ways in which their functions can be improved are examined.

 

KEYWORDS: Operations management, Natwest, Starbucks!,

 

C/B/3598. SWOT analysis of Starbucks

WORDS:
1700
DATE:
2011
PRICE:
19.99 GBP

This paper evaluates Starbucks, using a detailed SWOT analysis. This analysis is conducted to audit Starbucks and its environment, and focuses on the strengths, weaknesses, opportunities and threats of Starbucks.

 

KEYWORDS: SWOT, TOWS, Starbucks,

 

C/B/3596. PEST analysis of Starbucks

WORDS:
1650
DATE:
2011
PRICE:
19.99 GBP

This paper presents an overview of Starbucks using PESTEL analysis, which identifies the Political, Economic, Social, and Technological factors affecting Starbucks.

 

KEYWORDS: PEST, Starbucks,

 

C/B/3597. Porter's 5 Forces analysis of Starbucks

WORDS:
2100
DATE:
2011
PRICE:
29.99 GBP

This paper analyses Starbucks, using Porter’s Five Forces analysis. Firstly an overview of the company is presented. Porter’s 5 forces analysis concentrates on the bargaining power of customers, bargaining power of suppliers, threat of new entrants, threat of substitute products, and intensity of competitive rivalry affecting Starbucks.

 

KEYWORDS: Porter, 5 forces, five forces, Starbucks,

 

C/M/1958. Sipping Coffee at Starbucks: Explanation of Brand Appeal

WORDS:
1000
DATE:
2011
PRICE:
19.99 GBP

The paper reports on the researcher’s experience of drinking coffee at Starbucks seeking to explain the appeal of Starbucks to customers through the description of personal feelings about the store and the brand. The paper has no references.

 

KEYWORDS: Starbucks, coffee, brand appeal,

 

C/B/3561. Strategic analysis of Starbucks

WORDS:
4900
ADD-ONS:
Excel Data
DATE:
2011
PRICE:
49.99 GBP

The paper looks at the global factors that affect the business of Starbucks Corporation and their position within the coffeehouse industry. Analysis of the company is conducted using the models of PEST, Porter’s Five Forces and SWOT.

 

KEYWORDS: Starbucks, PEST, SWOT, Porter Five Forces, strategic analysis, coffeehouses,

 

C/B/3546. Corporate social responsibility: case studies of Starbucks and Nike

WORDS:
2300
DATE:
2011
PRICE:
29.99 GBP

Corporate social responsibility: case studies of Starbucks and Nike

 

KEYWORDS: Corporate social responsibility, CSR, Starbucks, Nike,

 

C/B/3492. Dissertation. The growth of MNE in emerging markets: case study Starbucks

WORDS:
10400
DATE:
2011
PRICE:
109.99 GBP

This dissertation discusses the growth of MNE’s in emerging markets, using Starbucks (the coffee retailer) as a case study. The objectives are to identify the key determinants of success for a MNE entering the Chinese consumer marketplace, to examine and evaluate strategies used to overcome barriers to success in this marketplace, and to identify actions and strategies used by Starbucks that can be generalized to other similar situations. The review of literature presents an overview of Starbucks and introduces China as the MNE in question. The literature review also discusses topics like the Starbucks business model, the essence of the brand, growth market for the beverage sector, availability of land, cultural issues, and labour force. All aspects of the research methodology are provided, and data is collected using a range of techniques, like surveying Starbucks employees. The findings are discussed, and conclusions are made regarding recommendations.

 

KEYWORDS: Dissertation, MNE, emerging markets, Starbucks, coffee, business model, growth market, beverage sector, land, culture, labour force!,

 

C/M/1801. Brand management as link between company and consumer: case of Starbucks

WORDS:
1000
DATE:
2010
PRICE:
19.99 GBP

The paper looks at the concept of brand management (BM) relating in to customer experience management (CEM), examining BM approaches within the coffee industry and analysing BM practices used by Starbucks coffee shops.

 

KEYWORDS: brand management, customer experience management, CEM, coffee industry, Starbuck,

 

C/B/3254. Marketing plan for Starbucks

WORDS:
3150
DATE:
2010
PRICE:
39.99 GBP

This paper presents a marketing plan for Starbucks, the coffee firm. The paper begins by examining the macro and micro environment, and followed by a discussion of market research. A SWOT analysis is carried out, as is a Porter’s Five Forces analysis and the paper discusses the marketing aims and objectives of Starbucks. A financial analysis is carried out, and the paper reviews the market segmentation and target segments. The positioning statement is thoroughly evaluated, looking at details like who they are, who their competitors are and who their target markets are. The marketing communication, sales and implementation strategies are examined, and the profit and lost forecasts are presented. The paper also examines the 7P’s of marketing, and concludes with a summary of the contingency plan.

 

KEYWORDS: Marketing plan, Starbucks, coffee, macro environment, micro environment, market research, SWOT, Porter’s five forces, financial analysis, market segmentation, target segments, marker communication, sales, profit, forecasts, 7P’s, contingency plan, marketing mix,

 

C/B/3249. Overview of Starbucks

WORDS:
2750
DATE:
2010
PRICE:
29.99 GBP

This paper concentrates on Starbucks, the coffee retailer aiming to assess the reasons behind their success. The paper begins by introducing the company, focusing on the founders and history. This is followed by a summary of their business and corporate level strategy, as well as an evaluation of their structure and control systems. The paper performs a SWOT analysis, which is followed by recommendations. The business and theirs stores are examined, and the paper concludes by conducting a brief financial analysis.

 

KEYWORDS: Starbucks, coffee retailer, business level strategy, corporate level strategy, control systems, SWOT, financial analysis,

 

C/B/3247. Analysis of Starbucks resources, capabilities and competencies

WORDS:
2500
DATE:
2010
PRICE:
29.99 GBP

This paper analyses the resources, capabilities and distinctive competencies of Starbucks, the coffee retailer the paper discusses the way in which the firm manufactures their coffees, and the various financial and operational resources they have. These are all analysed to discover how well the company utilises their resources.

 

KEYWORDS: Resources, capabilities, distinctive competencies, Starbucks, financial resources, operational resources,

 

C/B/3242. Examination of globalisation in the business world

WORDS:
2150
DATE:
2010
PRICE:
29.99 GBP

This paper examines globalisation, in relation to business practices and the global market. The paper evaluates standardized and adopted approaches to communication in reference to globalisation. These approaches are discussed in reference to Starbucks, McDonalds, Apple, and Zara. The paper concludes by discussing the macro environmental issues that face Starbucks.

 

KEYWORDS: Globalisation, business practices, global market, standardised approach, adopted approach, communication, Starbucks, Zara, Apple, McDonalds, macro environment,

 

C/M/1769. Global talent management at Starbucks

WORDS:
3150
DATE:
2010
PRICE:
39.99 GBP

This paper examines global talent management (GTM) at Starbucks, the coffee firm. The paper presents an overview to Starbucks, concentrating on the context of the business. Leadership and leadership development is discussed, as well as the building of high performance teams at Starbucks. The paper then assesses performance succession planning at Starbucks, as well as evaluating their core competence framework. The paper concludes by referring to the strategic theories discussed to evaluate the company. Recommendations for improvement are also presented.

 

KEYWORDS: Global talent management, GTM, Starbucks, Coffee firm, leadership, leadership development, high performance teams, performance succession planning!,

 

C/M/1750. Marketing strategies of Starbucks

WORDS:
1650
DATE:
2010
PRICE:
19.99 GBP

The paper looks at the marketing strategies of Starbucks coffee houses describing their background, and examining the strategies that contribute to the company’s success including celebrity endorsement, the ‘hierarchy of effects’ model, brief Ansoff’s matrix features, branding strategies, etc.

 

KEYWORDS: Marketing strategy, Starbucks, Ansoff’s matrix, celebrity endorsement, branding,

 

C/B/3174. Strategic analysis of Starbucks

WORDS:
2300
DATE:
2010
PRICE:
29.99 GBP

This paper examines Starbucks, a company that is part of the coffee industry. A SWOT, PEST, and Porter’s Five Forces analysis of the company is provided. The paper then discusses the stakeholders, the human resource situation of the company and the concept of change management. The marketing opportunities and organisational structure of the company are also presented.

 

KEYWORDS: Starbucks, coffee, SWOT, PEST, porter’s five forces, stakeholders, human resources, change management, marketing, organisational structure.,