Trader Joes Case study

BUS 114 Management

Case Study 1 : Trader Joe's

1. In what ways does Trader Joe's demonstrate the importance of each responsibility in the management process-planning, organizing, leading, and controlling?

-Trader Joe's demonstrates planning by intending to carry unique products at a low cost within a fun, relaxing environment. Their organizing skills were apparent due to their approach to find unusual foods from around the world, contract directly with manufacturers, label their products with catchy phrases and by maintaining a small stock of each product. Their leadership was exemplified by hiring employees with job skills such as being "ambitious and adventurous" and providing a laid-back atmosphere both for their workers and customers. Their employees had...