The Coffee Bean

Management Practices and Challenges of The Coffee BeanThe Coffee Bean

Part I. IntroductionObjectives of the Study

The group wants to identify specific management practices of the company and related it to the 4 management processes (planning, controlling, directing and monitoring)Identify companys issues and problems and make solutions for them.

Specific Management PracticesManagement Issues SolutionsHistoryHeadquarter of company is on Los Angeles, California.founded by Mona and Herbert Hymanfounded in September 1963first store in the Los AngelesSunny and Victor Sassoon and Severin Wunderman purchased the company and took it global in 1998.

PRODUCTSThe Original Ice Blended Drink

There are different flavors like: mocha, vanilla, caramel, white chocolate, dark chocolate, hazelnut and black forest all topped with whipped cream. There are also ice blended drinks which are free of coffee like: pure chocolate, pure vanilla, malibu dream, promegranate blueberry, matcha and chai.Flavors are frozen lemonade and mucho mango.Fru Tea Drinks

Iced Tea Drinks

There are different types of iced tea drinks like: iced tea, iced tea lemonade, iced tea latte with vanilla powder and iced tea latte with chocolate powder.Espresso and Coffee

Espresso, macchiato, caramel cappuccino, americano, caf latte, mocha latte, vanilla latte, caramel latte, white chocolate dream latte, dark chocolate latte and hazelnut latte are the flavors offered.Other ProductsSignature TeaHot tea, tea latte with vanilla powder, tea latte with chocolate powder and matcha latte

ClassicsHot chocolate and hot vani

MethodologyIn order to conduct the research, the group made a work and were divided with an assigned task for each member of the group. The tasks which were assigned to different members of the group are: research about the company, questions to be ask during the interview proper, the interviewer, the setting of appointment and the making of the final output paper.Each member of the group set a date of when they will conduct the research or do their assigned task. Part II. Management PracticesPart III. Management Issues and Recommended Actions