Case Study : "Starbucks Corporation (B)"
Read the case study titled, "Starbucks Corporation (B)", located in Casepack HTM 520: Strategic Planning in Hospitality and Tourism.
Create a 2 to 3 page paper in which you:
Analyze the four-step program that Shultz has initiated for the turnaround of Starbucks. With the overall mission of Starbucks in mind, assess the degree to which the program successfully aligned with the new operations and retrenchment.
Analyze the six (6) transformation initiatives that Shultz has outlined within the transformation agenda. Determine the two (2) transformation initiatives that you believe are most effective. Provide a rationale for your response.
Examine two (2) of the operational threats that impact the overall growth and profitability of Starbucks in the future. Suggest two (2) strategies that could be implemented in order to combat these forces. Justify your response.
Your assignment must follow these formatting requirements:
Be typed, double spaced, using Times New Roman font (size 12), with one-inch margins on all sides; citations and references must follow APA or school-specific format. Check with your professor for any additional instructions.