Author: Robert E. Kennedy, Cynthia Koenig
Product Type: Mini-Case
Product #: 1-428-806
Publication Date:05/2009
Length: 3
Keywords: Strategy; Strategic Management; Consumer Products; Globalization; International Business Tools; Exporting;
| Discipline: | Strategic Management
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| Industry: | None assigned |
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| Topic: | International Business Tools
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Starbucks was founded in 1971 by three coffee aficionados. Thirty years later, it was the leading coffee roaster and retailer in the United States and had set its sights on overseas expansion. This mini case examines Starbucks' entry mode strategy in two markets, Japan and the United Kingdom.
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