It is this focus that differentiates these products from other general meeting products. These products are also economical and cost effective and they offer the necessary functions. They can be afforded by any organization. (Web conferencing) So to conclude, Web conferencing offers a range of products at a cost effective price for Starbucks to use in its various requirements, from big to small. The use of these products will enable Starbucks to meet their goals with the required from value and commitments from their own outlets and employees as well as the franchise outlets. The answer to whether Starbucks should use Web conferencing is yes, maybe in capitals too.

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