Reply the following questions about Starbucks global expansion strategy with the focus on China and how Starbuck's downsizing in USA impacts thier global growth strategy:
1. Write down some of the decision factors which Starbucks assesses?
2. What role does Chinese government play in Starbuck's operations in China?
3. Write some of their entry strategies?
4. What strategic choices do they appear to make? Describe how downsizing in USA influences their global growth in China and elsewhere.
5. List references.