Masters in Business Administration at the University of South Africa Table of Contents Page 1 Summary 3 2 Introduction 3 3 Value Creation in KFC 4 4 Strategic Issues Facing KFC 6 5 Conclusion 8 6 References 9 1. Summary Kentucky Fried Chicken (KFC) being one of the world’s largest chicken restaurant chains has many challenges. Two of these challenges being value creation through its corporate parent PepsiCo during the
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secret recipe. The secret recipe has long been a source of advertising‚ and allowed KFC to set itself apart. Also‚ KFC was the first chain to enter the fast-food industry‚ just before McDonald’s‚ which opened its first store a year later‚ and the "secret recipe" was the initial home replacement strategy. 2. Name recognition and reputation. KFC’s early entrance into the fast-food industry in 1954 allowed KFC to develop strong brand name recognition and a strong foothold in the industry. The Colonel
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KFC: continue to increase localization‚ pushing spicy Sichuan chicken Various cities in China Kendejichuan spicy chicken on television ads starting from October 27 .10 scale appears‚ the product was launched. At the same time to market a product in China have another breakfast food‚ wolfberry Pumpkin porridge. The introduction of spicy Sichuan chicken only in the McDonald’s "face" strategy of one month‚ and advertising intensity is very high‚ so we can respond to competition as this is a response
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dessert like ice-cream. And if you go there before 11a.m. McDonald have breakfast meal for customer. Sometimes‚ they will do some promote to push off a new hamburger or new taste of fries. These new products are only available on promotion period. KFC KFC’s products are mainly are chicken. They offer different type of set meal for customer to choose. The set meal will include a main principal food‚ snake and soft drink. For the principal food are hamburger or chicken wings. And they have some special
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organization. We show theories that related to the case study‚ KFC (Kentucky Fried Chicken) Company. We choose KFC branches from UK‚ Thailand‚ China‚ and Japan that will tell each culture from these example countries. The investigation will be shown how the different cultures can make the problem when the company has to do the business in the overseas or do business across cultures. We choose KFC Company as the case study because KFC Company is the worldwide company that has many branches around
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THE EXTERNAL ENVIRONMENT AFFECTING KFC 1.0 External Analysis For success within the airline industry‚ an awareness of the external environment is essential. This section aims to highlight the position of the industry‚ in particular looking at competitors and assessing KFC’s capability to meet current and future challenges. 1.1 PESTEL Analysis An analysis of the macro-environment has been carried out using PESTEL POLITICAL: The operations of KFC are affected by the government policies
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main strategy of KFC is to establish its market position in other countries. The key factors of its success lie in cost savings through R&D‚ innovations and work efficiently. These factors are lower costs and increase profit in the industry. KFC uses a low cost / differentiation leadership on its brand name as well as on taste. http://www.slideshare.net/skdrugs/kfc-case-study-presentation 4.1 Overall Cost Leadership Strategy This strategic approach aims at reduction in costs. KFC is a publicly
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History and Background KFC also known as Kentucky Fried Chicken is a chain of fast food restaurants based in Louisville‚ Kentucky. KFC primarily sells chicken pieces‚ wraps‚ salads and sandwiches. While its primary focus is fried chicken‚ KFC also offers a line of roasted chicken products‚ side dishes and desserts. KFC is currently one of the largest businesses of the global food service industry. KFC is founded by Colonel Harland Sanders. Sanders passed through several professions
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Executive Summary Kentucky Fried Chicken (KFC) Malaysia is a major Quick Service Restaurant (QSR) operator in Malaysia and has been established for just over 20 years now. It serves mainly chicken related items‚ but offers side dishes to its consumers as well. Lately‚ more and more Malaysians have been opting for a healthier eating diet as a large number of them have become more health conscious. This has opened the door for KFC’s main competitors‚ such as McDonald’s‚ to come out with a new range
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cMarketing Research Report KFC Pakistan Prepared for: KFC Pakistan (Lahore) Table of Contents History 3 Business objectives 3 Research objectives 3 Research design 4 Methodology 4 Scope of study 4 Respondent profile 5 Executive summary 6 Qualitative study 6 Quantitative study 7 Findings 8 Appendix 9 History With over 60 outlets in 18 major cities‚ and local monthly procurements exceeding Rs 35 million‚ there is no doubt that KFC is a major player in the fast
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