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Chapter 4
The Strategic Value of Knowledge
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Culinary Art
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11/09/2012

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Term
Competitive Set
Definition
The group of local businesses that you assume constitutes the choices your market will select if they don't select your own business. AKA peer set.
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Control States
Definition
Certain of the 50 United States that maintain a monopoly over the wholesaling or retailing of some or all spirits, wine, and malt beverages within their states. In control states, restaurant licensees must purchase alcoholic beverages from specific distributors as mandated by state alcoholic beverage (ABC)laws and regulations. In most of these states, distilled spirits must be purchased from state-operated stores or warehouses.
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Integrated Foodservice Management Software Suite
Definition
Robust digital information systems that automate various operational, control, and reporting functions to provide enhanced management results.
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Locavore Movement
Definition
The interest among customers to consume locally produced food that supports a collaborative effort between food producers and distributors and results in economic sustainability at the points of production.
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Perpetual Inventory
Definition
The estimated balance of inventory items calculated by the following formula: Ending Perpetual Inventory=Opening Perpetual Inventory-Items Sold.
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Point-of-Sale System
Definition
A combination of digital software and hardware that facilitates recording and communicating customer transactions by service personnel.
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Theoretical Costs
Definition
A calculations of what food and beverage costs should be, based on the recipe cost (standard cost) of one or more items multiplied by the actual number of those items sold to customers.
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SWOT Analysis
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A management planning exercise used to identify Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities, and Threats to a business. The findings can be used to modify strategic plans or support tactical deployment to achieve enhanced business results.
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