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Q.1 What factors accounted for the extraordinary success of Starbucks in the early 1990's?
Starbucks value proposition Channels of distribution Starbucks's Partner Delivering on service Monitoring performance of service
Coffee
Highest quality coffee sourced across the globe Supply chain integration from working directly with growers to custom roasting process Controlling distribution
Created an uplifting experience during every walk through Most loyal customer visit more than 18 time / month
Atmosphere
Ambience that makes people to stay
Channels of distribution
Strategy :- To reach customer where they work, travel, shop and dine
Company operated stores at high visibility, high traffic location Specialty Operation Non Company operated stores for selling coffee;-
International licensed store Online and mail order Join venture_ with
PepsiCo for Frappuccino Dreyers Grand Ice Cream for premium line of ice cream
Starbuck partners
Delivering on service
Soft skill : Enthusiastically welcome, Eye to eye contacts, smile, remembering names, encourage for conversation
Just say yes policy Simplifying production processes, finding and removing bottlenecks Introduction of automated machines Service performance evaluation (Service, Cleanliness, Proudct Quality and Speed (3 min standard)
Customer considered a coffee connoisseur and well educated Customer is predominantly a professional female Customer enjoys the process of being served coffee by a professionally trained barista
Customer enjoys conversing with staff and being recognized as a regular customer
2002 PRESENT Customer type is changing and broadening Customer is becoming more concerned about price, convenience, and fast service Income and education level of customer is more varied Complexity of the product ordered and the menu is more time consuming to make for the customer
4.Describe the ideal Starbucks customer from a profitability standpoint. How valuable is he/she to Starbucks? What would it take to keep such customers highly satisfied?
Highly Satisfied Customer Number of Starbucks Visits/Month 7.2 Ideal Customer
18
$4.42
($4.42x7.2) = $31.82 ($31.82x12) = $381.84 8.3 ($381.84x8.3) = $3,169.27
$4.42
($4.42x18) = $79.56 ($79.56x12) = $954.72 8.3 ($954.72x8.3) = $7,924.18
5. Should Starbucks make the $40 million investment in labor in the stores? Why/Why not?