Research and Decision Making Assignment
University of Phoenix
Managerial Decision Making
MBA510
Dr. Robert J. Batiste
October 13, 2008
Research and Decision Making Assignment
The global economy of business is developing and expanding into economic wealth. The global perspective is the primary focus of the business entities. The business economy in both, national and international geographical areas are deeply involved in trade and industry with other countries. Conducting international business is the pride and prosperity of most countries. It has become a tradition to do business cross culturally. There are, however, cultural challenges of doing business overseas. In this paper the learning team will explore Coffee Time’s analyzed data regarding various locations in India and locating possible outlets; what further research could be ascertained; and how the limitations of the data affect the validity and reliability of the data. In addition, we will explore the data considered before locating outlets in India, random samplings, decision making strategies, and at least three constraints on Coffee Time.
Analyze Data
Coffee Time is a firm that specializes in a well admired fashionable beverage, coffee. According to the Managing Research Design, UOP online Simulation, “Coffee Time is a chain of coffee bars that is popular in North America and Europe. It procures and roasts some of the world’s fines coffee beans and sells a variety of ...