Crafting & Executing Strategy 20th Edition, Case 4 : Papa John’s International,
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Question
Crafting & Executing Strategy 20th Edition, Case 4 : Papa John’s International, Inc.: Its Strategy in the Pizza Restaurant Industry (ISBN-13: 978-0077720599) Question: Assess company’s financial performance using financial ratio analysis. Please explain based on company’s scored on the basis of earnings per share, return-on-equity investment, stock price, credit rating, and image rating. Explain how well the company’s strategy is working based on three indicators of: (1) whether the company is achieving its stated financial and strategic objectives (2) whether its financial performance is above the industry average (3) whether it is gaining customers and increasing its market share
Explanation / Answer
(1) The company is achieving the high standards by its objectives; it is meeting with all its planned strategies and it is also listing among the maximum growth financial charts by sustaining the enormous growth in the organization. The strategic approaches are the major root causes of achieving such a success in the organization. The organization is working like a charm with its proven strategies in building the organizations objectives are most influential to grab the market standards.
(2) Yes, it is optimum; the performance is optimum as per the industry standards. The industry standards of the organization are higher than its estimation which is helping the organization to reach any target and it is achieving the maximum goals for the organization. The organization is meeting the entire standard such as the decision-making process and other relating factors like objectives and strategies are helping the organization to meet the organization performance to a great height.
(3) As the strategies are working like a charm for the organization so naturally, the customer satisfaction will be a great height because without an excellent customer satisfaction good performance level and financial growth cannot be possible. It is obviously meeting the standards of good customer satisfaction and increasing the market share in the organization. The growth is higher and the organization is increasing the profit which is determining that the strategies are working as it is made to work for the sake of achieving the targets and goal for the organization.