History: KFC (Kentucky Fried Chicken) is a fast food restaurant chain headquartered in Louisville‚ Kentucky‚ United States‚ which specializes in fried chicken. An "American icon"‚ it is the world’s second largest restaurant chain overall (as measured by sales) after McDonald’s‚ with over 18‚000 outlets in 120 countries and territories as of December 2012. The company is a subsidiary of Yum! Brands‚ a restaurant company which also owns Pizza Hut and Taco Bell. KFC was founded by Harland Sanders
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industry in terms of value ($ 6 billion). KFC is known by many and is a trustworthy brand in many countries mainly due to its early franchising and international expansion. Original 11 herbs and spices recipe. KFC original chicken recipe is a trade secret and a source of comparative advantage against firm’s competitors. Strong position in emerging China. KFC receives half of its revenue from China‚ where it operates more than 4‚000 outlets. KFC position in China is one of its main strengths as China’s
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It is highly important for all international companies to understand that business culture in China is based on strong family networks or cultural ties secured in "quanxi" connection (Huang‚ 1987). This form of Chinese culture is heavily influenced by Confucianism‚ Taoism and Cultural Revolution. Under the cultural acceptance‚ good business practice in helping family and close associates and building relationships prior to doing business deals. Fei ’s (1948) framework also illustrate the
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A comparison of KFC and McDonald’s marketing strategy in China: Localization or Globalization Abstract McDonald’s is the greatest fast food chain in the world‚ its company sales and operate income was largely exceeded KFC on a global scale‚ but it confronted a strong challenge from KFC when it emerged into China. This essay analyzes the comparison between KFC and McDonald’s marketing strategy‚ emphases on finding the similarities and differentiations from “Seven P Formula” and finally makes
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Table of content Introduction KFC is the largest and most famous brand in the quick service restaurants of the fast food industry in Malaysia. The firm opened its first outlet in Jalan Tungu Abdul Rahman in 1973. Today the firm boasts 390 restaurants nationwide and controls 35% market share of the fast food industry in Malaysia. Source: http://www.kfcholdings.com.my/English/Flashsite/BusinessUnits/Restaurants_KFC.asp Company vision: “To be the leading integrated food services group in
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MANAGEMENT GROUP MEMBER: NICKY ISIS RAHAT ALI INTRODUCTION BACKGROUND § KFC is the world’s No.1 Chicken QSR. § Leading in UK‚ Australia‚ South Africa‚ CHINA‚ USA‚ Malaysia and many more. § Introduced many offerings for its growing customer base in India while staying rooted in the taste legacy of Colonel Harland Sander’s secret recipe. § Products are made on the motto of“Crispy outside‚ juicy inside. § KFC is based in Louisville‚ Kentucky‚ and is the world’s most popular chicken restaurant
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Analysis 4 2.2 Porter’s Five Forces 6 2.3 Competitor Analysis 7 2.4 Market Segmentation 8 3. SWOT and issue analysis 11 3.1 SWOT analysis 11 3.2 Key Successful Factors 13 3.3 Issue Analysis 13 4. Objectives 14 5. Marketing Strategy 14 Appendix 15 Figure 2 15 Reference 16 1. Company Profile and History Kentucky Fried Chicken (KFC)‚ founded by Colonel Harland Sanders in 1930‚ has developed to become one of the largest fast-food chicken operator and franchiser around the world with more than
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Kentucky Fried Chicken and the Global Fast-Food Industry: KFC : world’s largest chicken restaurant chain and third largest fast-food chain in 2004 One of the first fast-food chains to go international‚ one of the world’s most recognizable brands. KFC’s early international strategy: grow its company and franchise restaurant base throughout the world refocused in 2004 on several high growth markets (China‚ Canada‚ UK‚ Australia‚ South Africa‚ and more) company-owned restaurants (greater control
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HISTORY KFC (formerly known as Kentucky Fried Chicken) is a trademark franchise of Yum! Brands‚ Inc.‚ headquartered in Louisville‚ Kentucky‚ United States .Founded by Col. Harland Sanders‚ KFC is known mainly for his fried chicken‚ which is usually served in a bucket . Col. Sanders began selling fried chicken at his gas station in the year 1939 in Corbin‚ Kentucky which subsequently moved to a motel. He closed his business in the late 1940s when the Interstate highway through town. In the early
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POLITICAL ANALYSIS ON CHINA MADE BY SUMIT GULATI(MBA STRATFORD USNIVERSITY‚ MAII‚ LAJPAT NAGAR) INTRODUCTION CHINA talks capitalism‚ but breathes socialism…. In other words‚ that society has to undergo capitalist transformation before the correct conditions for socialism can exist - said by Karl Marx. Political System of china China has been under the communist party rule for many decades. The communist party exercises absolute power over legislations and economic and cultural institutions
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