Perdue Farms
PERDUE FARMS ANNUAL COMPOUND GROWTH RATE THROUGH FY2000 Figure 2 Revenue Associates Sales/Associate Past 20 years 10. ... CURRENT SCENARIO Perdue Farms is currently doing pretty well in the poultry industry. Perdue’s international sales volume(6 years) has increased 16-17%. ... Current Performance of Perdue Farms Corporate Mission & Objectives: Mission: “Enhance the quality of life with great food and agricultural products”. ... Perdue Farms has been profitable every year since its founding with the exception of 1988 and 1996. ... Perdue a Railway Express Agent founded Perdue Farms in 1920, and was later taken over by his son Frank in 1950. ... b) Corporate Culture: Jim Perdue took the initiative and changed the corporate culture that his father used to have. ... c) Organizational Activity Analysis: Marketing: Frank Perdue started marketing his products initially, first in the radio and later in the television. ... Finance: Perdue Farms Inc being a privately held firm, very little information has been disclosed to the public. ... d) Summary Of Internal Factors: On analyzing the above factors it stands out that Perdue Farms has kept its employees happy which has increased its productivity. ... STRATEGIC ALTERNATIVES AND RECOMMMENDATION The main factor that Perdue farms should keep in mind is to keep costs low and cater to the changing tastes of the customers.