CASE STUDY: Panera Bread Company GM 691 Strategic Management Seminar for Leaders [pic][pic][pic] Prepared by Iryna Zaytseva Introduction Panera Bread Company is one of the businesses in the US Food Indusrty / bakery-cafe chain. Since its start ‚ it has grown significantly and has acquired a name for producing quality natural foods though in the initial periods. It has been more than 10 years ‚ since this company was formed. PB started with a modest 50 million USD investment in 1999 and
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Panera Bread Company’s Growth Strategy Case Analysis Among the crowded field of casual‚ quick-service restaurants in America‚ the distinctive blend of genuine artisan bread and a warm‚ comfortable atmosphere has given Panera Bread Company a golden opportunity to capture market share and reward shareholders through well-planned growth. With the objective of opening approximately 1‚000 more bakery-cafes in the next three years‚ Panera Bread Company must make prudent strategy decisions about
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1. Decorative and present pastry and bakery products a. Decorative techniques and rules for garnishing- Garnishing is an art that can easily be acquired by following these few simple rules. It can be done with little or no additional time‚ effort‚ or money expenditure on the part of the culinary artist‚ and the results are far-reaching. Not only will the homemaker derive joy from the art‚ but the members of her family will sense the love and the thoughtfulness which prompted those extra little
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Organization This case study identified many strengths Panera Bread has including those dating back to Au Bon Pain Company; however‚ this section will only identify those strengths associated with the current position of Panera Bread Company. First and foremost is customer service. The company has been awarded with two major customer service awards including the J.D. Power and Associates’ restaurant satisfaction study which ‘‘ranked Panera Bread highest among quick-service restaurants in the Midwest and
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CASE STUDY 1: PANERA BREAD COMPANY 1. What do you describe as Panera’s purpose‚ mission‚ and strategy? To satisfy customers with fresh baked breads‚ gourmet soups‚ and efficient service. Their strategy is to watch and carefully time market trends and orient the company toward innovating to fulfill consumers. 2. How well has Ron Shaich utilized the open systems model of organizations in moving Panera Bread Company forward in its competitive environment? I believe he has done a
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Case 8: Panera Bread Company 1. Panera Bread’s strategy is to make great bread broadly available to consumers across the US. The vision was to provide consumers with a high quality‚ authentic‚ fresh-dough artisan bakery and upscale quick-service dining experience. The following key elements comprise the Panera Bread strategy: a. Capitalize on market potential by opening both company-owned and franchised Panera Bread locations as quickly as possible. Management planned to expand the
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Part One- Research Baking soda and baking powder What is the chemical name for baking soda? The proper chemical name for sodium bicarbonate or baking soda is sodium hydrogen carbonate.{Source 1} What does baking powder contain? It is made from an alkali‚ bicarbonate of soda‚ and an acid‚ cream of
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Baking is a science. It’s important to understand the reactions. We need to talk about baking powder and baking soda… and you can totally copy my homework if you need to. It’s cool. The difference between baking soda and baking powder: Baking soda and baking powder are both odorless white powders that work their magic in our cakes. Though they’re both white powders‚ the two are certainly not interchangeable. Let’s talk about the facts behind these baking essentials. Baking soda
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Cooking and Baking: Is There a Difference? Many people would argue that cooking and baking are different. To some degree‚ they are correct. They may use some of the same utensils‚ but they don’t always use the same ingredients. Cooking and baking have their similarities‚ and differences. Cooking refers to the preparation of food in general. Just as there are different categories in the study of science such as geology‚ astronomy‚ and geography‚ there are different categories of cooking. These
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Baking Soda (NaHCO3) Lab (Stoichiometry) - Physical Science Name: __________________________________________________ Purposes: 1. Calculate theoretical mass of NaCl based on a known mass of NaHCO3. 2. Experimentally determine the actual mass of NaCl produced. 3. Calculate the percent yield for your experiment. Reaction Equation: NaHCO3(s) + HCl(aq) ( NaCl(s) + CO2(g) + H2O(l) Materials: safety glasses baking soda (NaHCO3) 1 M HCl and
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