Problem 1: The majority of Starbucks' 2 billion paper straws and 4 billion cups per year end up in landfills. What would you recommend to Starbucks to change this to reduce or eliminate the waste in landfills?
Problem 2: Starbucks had been charged with tax fraud in Europe, additionally it engaged in unethical business practices, particularly in the UK as well as other countries in Europe. What organization change plan should take place so that this not occurs in the future?
Problem 3: Starbucks faced legal action in 2016 for allegedly under filling customers' lattes to save money on expensive milk. What changes need to be in place to avoid such legal action being taken?
Problem 4: Starbucks collaborated with Maxim's in Thailand, which has been accused of encouraging the consumption of shark fins despite the fact that this fish species is endangered. How can Starbucks commitment to environmental preservation be improved?