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Buffalo Wild Wings Mission Statement

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STRATEGIC ANALYSIS OF BUFFALO WILD WINGS

THIEN-AN K. DOAN

MGT6203.E1 STRATEGIC MANAGEMENT

DR. STEVEN TIDWELL

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Introduction
In 1981, two friends from New York, Jim Disbrow and Scott Lowery, founded Buffalo Wild Wings by re-creating their favorite New York style chicken wings. They opened up the first restaurant near The Ohio State University campus in Columbus, Ohio. At the time, the restaurant is known as “Buffalo Wild Wings & Weck”. Within the next decade, the two entrepreneurs expanded their restaurant chain to thirty-five restaurants. Through rapid expansion the restaurant chain was exposing itself to potential bankruptcy due to large debts and the inability to operate the restaurant chains effectively. In order to gain …show more content…

Buffalo Wild Wings states their mission statement as: “Our mission is to WOW people every day.” In addition to is mission statement, Buffalo Wild Wings also added four how-to strategies which help guide employees’ decisions, priorities and behavior each day. All four how-to strategies can be summed up into one word “WOW”. Buffalo Wild Wings believes that it can “WOW” customers by providing outstanding customers services. It can “WOW” the community by connecting with it through various means and it can “WOW” the shareholders and franchisees by dedicating itself to …show more content…

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