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Brenda Liz Perez Kudler Fine Foods What is the difference between an issue and a problem? A problem is an obstacle which makes it difficult to achieve a desired goal, objective or purpose. It refers to a situation, condition or issue that is yet unresolved. It exists when an individual becomes aware of a significant difference between what actually is and what is desired. Every problem asks for an answer or a solution. An issue is the point of discussion or dispute. In business both of them are needed for better management and it is important to know the difference. Sometimes, managers get assigned to a company and are unable to identify the difference. Issues are to be addressed with time such as, issuing a flyer for marketing purpose, or issues between two companies or people. Issues with a product also require some time to discuss with experts and professionals. A problem requires immediate attention and has other approaches such as time and money, quality and quantity, which can be addressed by making a decision within days, hours, or even minutes. What are some of the issues at Kudler Fine Foods? Some of the issues at Kudler Fine Foods are, dealing with perishable goods, High pay roll being a specialty shop, small management team with lots of responsibilities, their location, and their geographic expansion limitations. By dealing with perishable goods they have the issue of having to change their inventory regularly, since they don’t use any kind of preservatives. Also the payroll of specialty positions is higher than the regular employees and it is difficult to find qualified and experienced people for those specialty positions. Since it’s a small store, their management te ...