1. Write a decision statement for Raising Cane’s.

2. Write corresponding research objectives and research questions.

3. What role would a proposal play in assisting this research effort and in assisting Cane’s in improving their business situation?

Raising Cane’s is a fast-food chicken finger establishment based in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Cane’s restaurants are popular throughout the Gulf South. Cane’s recently has been approached by people interested in opening Cane’s restaurants in other countries. The best contact is an Australian. However, Cane’s has also been approached about outlets in Montreal, Quebec, and in Monterrey, Mexico. Cane’s prepares high-quality fried chicken fingers and has a limited menu consisting of fingers, fries, slaw, and lemonade (www.raisingcanes.com).