How are the business environments for Starbucks and Y-Not Stop (or other local convenience store/deli chain in your area) different? How are they similar? Do you believe that they way a manager sets strategic goals at each firm is different?
For those of you outside of central Louisiana: Y-Not Stop in a chain of upscale gas stations/convenience stores that serve food. I’m sure all of you have something similar in your area. So just use what you have and compare to Starbucks.
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