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	<title>Comments on: Starbucks and the Bell Curve</title>
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		<title>By: Starbucks Fights Back &#124; Business Innovation Speaker and Consultant Stephen Shapiro</title>
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		<dc:creator>Starbucks Fights Back &#124; Business Innovation Speaker and Consultant Stephen Shapiro</dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 02 Mar 2009 20:41:53 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description>[...] my previous blog entry, I discussed the struggles of Starbucks and how the innovation bell curve predicted this. Their early response to increased pressure from McDonald&#8217;s and Dunkin&#8217; Donuts was to [...]</description>
		<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>[...] my previous blog entry, I discussed the struggles of Starbucks and how the innovation bell curve predicted this. Their early response to increased pressure from McDonald&#8217;s and Dunkin&#8217; Donuts was to [...]</p>
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		<title>By: Karl Staib - Work Happy Now</title>
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		<dc:creator>Karl Staib - Work Happy Now</dc:creator>
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		<description>I guess Starbucks has no choice, but if I have $4 to spend on food I don&#039;t think I would choose a coffee and cake. I wonder how this will work out for them.

My guess is that it will help a little, but not enough to make a big difference.</description>
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<p>My guess is that it will help a little, but not enough to make a big difference.</p>
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