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CULTURAL APPRECIATION
This Feasibility Study is presented in partial fulfillment of the requirements in Practical Research
Abdurahman, Shiek II N.
Pahar, Shahada S.
Pamintuan, Gio P.
Research Proponents
Research Adviser
September 2023
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
APPRECIATION
Gio P. Pamintuan
Shahada S. Pahar
I. Introduction……………………………………………………………………..………..1
a. Entrepreneurial Background………………………………………………..……..2
i. Goals…………………………………………………………………..…..2
iv. Objectives……………………………………………………………..…..3
v. Philosophy…………………………………………………………..…….3
d. Business Profile………………………………………………………………..….4
b. Organizational Structure………………………………………………….……….8
c. Hired Personnel……………………………………………………………………9
d. Personnel Duties and Responsibilities…………………………………………...11
g. Management Schedule…………………………………………………………...13
CHAPTER 1
INTRODUCTION
Entrepreneurial Background
heritage and the promotion of intellectual enrichment have never been more crucial. In the heart
of Zamboanga City, where rich Filipino traditions intersect with the modern world, we envision
Don Navarro Street. This feasibility study explores the viability of such an endeavor, aiming to
not only provide a cozy and inviting space for patrons but also to foster intellectual growth and
Our proposed Filipino-cultured library cafe seeks to intertwine the quintessential elements of
a traditional library with the ambiance and flavors of Filipino culture. It is an ambitious project
driven by a passionate belief that literature, art, and heritage are the pillars of intellectual
development and cultural identity. By creating a space where individuals can immerse
aim to enrich the lives of the people of Zamboanga City and beyond.
This study will delve into the comprehensive assessment of market demand, financial
feasibility, regulatory considerations, and the cultural impact of our proposed venture. Through
rigorous analysis and consultation with experts, we aim to determine the viability of the Filipino-
cultured library cafe, ensuring it not only becomes a sustainable business but also a cherished
institution that contributes to the intellectual and cultural growth of the community.
The researchers identified the latest market trends that can be highly profitable and
sustainable.
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The researchers chose to establish a cafe since its market is on an uptrend and highly
schools and offices which is Don Navarro Street, Zamboanga City. The researchers innovated
the idea of adding a library inside the cafe to provide a convenient, quiet, and peaceful
environment for students and office employees who would like to study, work, or rest.
The cafe would produce good quality products such as bread and coffee, that are Filipino-
centric so that the citizens will further appreciate Filipino Culture and Tradition. The researchers
made a short SWOT analysis and identified that there are numerous opportunities ahead for the
business.
This study aims to determine the feasibility and sustainability of Kape Kultura in Don
Navarro Street, Zamboanga City. Specifically, this feasibility study aims to answer the following
questions:
Goals
Vision Statement
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To become the premiere destination where Filipino culture comes alive, where every cup of
coffee is infused with heritage, and where students' Intellectual prowess will be enhanced.
Mission Statement
To celebrate Filipino culture, literature, and cuisine while fostering intellectual growth and
The main objective of the study is to identify the feasibility of Kape Kultura, specifically:
Philosophy
Taste the warmth of Filipino culture in a cup of coffee in an environment blending literature
Core Values
1. Passion for Quality- We are committed to delivering the highest quality coffee, food,
and service. We take pride in every cup we brew and every dish we serve.
listen, learn, and adapt to their preferences to provide an exceptional experience every
time.
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3. Passion for Art and Culture- Our cafe is a canvas for local artists and a stage for
cultural events. We celebrate art, music, and literature, enriching the cultural tapestry of
our community.
4. Creativity and Innovation- We constantly seek fresh and innovative ways to delight our
customers. From unique drink creations to inventive menu items, we aim to surprise and
inspire
5. Sustainability-First- We believe in taking care of the planet as much as we care for our
customers. We source ethically, reduce waste, and support sustainable practices in all
Business Profile
‘’Kape Kultura’’
Contact Information
shahadapahar@gmail.com
fatimashamira.aa@gmail.com
giopamintuan01@gmail.com
samabdurahman11306@gmail.com
This business is created for Filipinos to further appreciate and enhance Filipino Culture. To
taste the warmness of Filipino culture in a cup of coffee in an environment blending literature
The logo for "Kape Kultura" is a harmonious blend of elements that symbolize the essence of
this Filipino-Cultured library cafe. It captures the spirit of intellectual enrichment, cultural
appreciation, and the warmth of Filipino hospitality. Here's a detailed description about the
The letter "K" in Baybayin: The use of Baybayin reflects the café's dedication to preserving
and showcasing the Philippines' rich linguistic history. The "K" stands for "Kape," the Filipino
Coffee Cup. The coffee cup represents the café's dedication to serving high-quality Filipino
Sun Rays (Inspired by the Philippine Flag). These radiant rays represent the optimism, hope,
and enlightenment that "Kape Kultura" offers to its visitors. Rising behind the coffee cup and
books are rays of sunlight, drawing inspiration from the sun on the Philippine flag. These radiant
rays represent the optimism, hope, and enlightenment that "Kape Kultura" offers to its visitors.
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Smiley Face. The smile located at the word "Kultura" embodies the warm and welcoming
nature of Filipinos. It reflects the friendly and hospitable atmosphere that patrons can expect at
this library cafe where smiles, laughter, and shared experiences are cherished.
The proposed business, Kape Kultura, is significant since it is designed to be a space for
intellectual growth and development. It provides access to books for reading and studying. The
library cafe can serve as a place where people gather for various purposes, including meetings,
• Students and Teachers. This study can provide access to a diverse collection of books,
thereby fostering intellectual enrichment among students, and teachers. They can use this place
• Office employees. Teachers, office clerks, and working citizens are also benefited since they
can be provided with their preferred environment and space for their work that needs to be done.
• Nearby residences. This establishment can be utilized as a quiet and peaceful facility for those
▪︎ Future Researchers. Researchers studying similar projects may find valuable data and
This feasibility study focuses on promoting Cultural appreciation and fostering intellectual
enrichment specifically Don Navarro St., Zamboanga City, wherein the market potential
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customers are the students, employees, and senior citizens surrounding the area. Moreover, a
sample of these potential customers will be included as part of the respondents. Kape Kultura
offers an environment where people can taste the value of Filipino culture while studying what
piques their interests. Kape Kultura will offer premium services for those loyal customers. It will
CHAPTER 2
After careful evaluation, our feasibility study recommends the establishment of the Filipino-
Organizational Structure
Owner
Hired Personnel
This hiring and selection process outlines the steps and criteria for assembling a team that
1. Job Position Identification -Identify the various job positions required for the Library
Cafe project, including cafe staff, librarians, cultural ambassadors, and management
roles.
2. Job Description and Requirements - Develop comprehensive job descriptions for each
competence.
Leverage local networks and organizations to attract talent deeply passionate about
submit their resumes, cover letters, and relevant documents through the project's website
or designated channels.
their cultural awareness, fervor for the project, and alignment with its values. - Evaluate
their interpersonal and communication skills, as these are pivotal for cultivating a
candidates' skills and knowledge pertinent to the positions they seek, such as culinary
qualifications and employment history. - Inquire about their capacity to thrive in diverse
9. Final Interviews - Conduct in-depth interviews with the top candidates to gauge their
cultural competence, alignment with the project's mission, and their potential to
10. Team Dynamics Assessment - Deliberate on how candidates will integrate into the
broader team. Evaluate their potential for effective collaboration and positive
11. Cultural Sensitivity Training - Upon selection, provide cultural sensitivity training to new
hires to ensure their comprehension of the project's goals and values, as well as the
12. Onboarding and Integration - Craft a comprehensive onboarding process that facilitates
the seamless integration of new employees into the team and acquaints them with the
14. Retention Strategies - Formulate strategies to retain top talent, including the provision of
This Hiring and Selection Process ensures that the team assembled for the "Filipino-Cultured
Library Cafe" project in Zamboanga City is not only qualified but also culturally sensitive and
deeply aligned with the project's mission of fostering intellectual enrichment and cultural
appreciation. By meticulously selecting and nurturing talent, the project aspires to create a
Cafe Manager
(55k monthly)
Responsibilities: Oversees cafe operations, staff management, quality control, and strategic
planning.
Head Barista
Responsibilities: Lead the coffee preparation team, train baristas, maintain quality standards,
Kitchen Chef
Responsibilities: Supervise kitchen staff, manage food preparation, maintain food quality,
Baristas
Responsibilities: Prepare and serve coffee, interact with customers, and ensure cafe
cleanliness.
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Kitchen Staff
Responsibilities: Assist the chef with food preparation, cooking, dishwashing, and kitchen
hygiene.
1. Employees should be time-compliant. Employees should be aware and arrive at the time
of their shifts in the business. Penalties will be charged after 3 attempts. (except for valid
reasons)
2. Respect. Employees and the staff should respect one another especially towards
customers.
3. Proper uniform. Employees and the staff should be in their proper uniform. (alternative
4. Be mindful. This applies to all, staff and valued customers. Keep your personal
5. Be quiet. The library cafe promotes a silent environment to the students and working
section of the establishment for better focus and productivity of students and others.
Management Schedule
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Creating a management schedule for a feasibility study is crucial to ensure that all aspects of
the project are planned, executed, and monitored effectively. Here's a sample management
schedule for your feasibility study on establishing a Filipino-cultured library cafe in Zamboanga
City:
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2. Funding and Financing. Explore various funding options such as loans, grants, or
investors to secure the necessary capital for launching and sustaining the library cafe.
3. Human Resource Management. Recruit, hire, and train staff, including baristas,
librarians, and support personnel. Develop clear job descriptions, HR policies, and a staff
training program.
4. Marketing and Promotion. Create a marketing plan that includes branding, advertising,
and promotional strategies to raise awareness about the library cafe and attract patrons.