Burger time, a fast food restaurant based in dallas, texas, has more than 5,000 locations across the united states. bud harris founded the restaurant in 1965 and the restaurant’s popularity provided steady growth and expansion to new cities. you have been working at burger time for many years as executive vice president of business development and mr. harris values your opinion. recently mr. harris approached you and executive vice president, courtney lewis, about expanding burger time overseas. mr. harris feels burger time has saturated the u. s. market as revenues have remained stagnant for the last several years. new menu items have spurred temporary growth, but mr. harris feels that sustained growth can only occur if burger time is introduced to a new market. he is anxious to see revenue growth soon.