1. Write a analysis on the strategic and operational controls for Starbucks.
2. Use questions below for a guide
Paper guide
1. What strategic control did Starbucks implement?
2. Is the implementation of strategy is done properly?
3. Is there any requirement for change in the strategy? If the answer is yes, what sort of change is needed
4. What operational control did Starbucks implement?
5. How is the performance of the organization?
6. Are the resources of the organizations being utilized in an optimum manner?
7. What actions are required to be taken which confirm appropriate utilization of the resources so as to meet the objectives of the organization?
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