Internal And Internal Analysis: Jamba Juice Company

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the internal analysis of the firm and the external analysis of the industry and competitive environment

Since there are many stores, like McDonald’s and Starbucks that are also providing all kinds of healthy smoothies with a price that is similar to Jamba Juice’s, buyers actually will not face high switching costs. Therefore, low switching costs enhance the bargaining power of buyers.

Jamba Juice is a restaurant retailer that specializes in wellness smoothies. Founded on March 31, 1990 by Kirk Perron, Jamba Juice now has locations in 26 states as well as the Bahamas, Canada, the Philippines, Mexico, Taiwan, and South Korea. Thanks to investments by Mistral Equity Partners and numerous other private investors and investing groups, Jamba Juice realized considerable success.

Presented to: WGU Assessment Code: RWT1 Student Name: Carol Wilson Student ID: 000219654 Date: February 22, 2013 Mentor Name: Christina Williams

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The resource-based view was developed to help emphasize internal capabilities as a means of creating competitive advantage (Henry, n.d.) In this view, the organization is comprised of a series of resources that are used by management. These resources are the source of new products and the internal improvements that help companies to better compete in the marketplace. There are two different types of resources tangible and intangible. The former category consists of physical assets, and is characterized as physical resources, human resources and capital resources. So physical resources are the buildings, machinery, materials and productive capacity. At Coca-Cola, the company's physical resources

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Jamba Juice and its immediate competitors operate under the industry entitled “snack and nonalcoholic beverage bars” [ (U.S. Census Bureau) ]. According to the U.S. Census Bureau the official description of the snack and nonalcoholic beverage bars is as follows:

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Tesco PLC, the top three retailer in the world, which was establish by Jack Cohen in 1919 year, which has near 100-Year history. In these days, it has been thrived to 12 country all over the world, including United Kingdom, Malaysia, India, Hungary, Ireland, Kipa, Slovakia, Poland, Czech, Thailand, even South Korea, and China (Tescoplc.com, 2012). Tesco is a public limited company. According to Marcouse (2011:92), “Public limited company (Plc) is a larger type of company that must have at least £50,000 of share capital and has its shares traded on the stock market”, therefore Tesco can have greater capital source and shareholders in their business.

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