Analysis of McDonald’s fast food restaurants STRENGHTS -Strong brand name‚ image and reputation: McDonald’s is the #1 fast food restaurant by sales with more than 31‚000 restaurants serving burgers and fries in almost 120 countries. -technology: McDonald’s in Brazil is currently studying the installation of internet access terminals in some outlets as well as enabling customers to order online‚ this will reduce the waiting time between a customer’s orders and pick up of order. -Marketing Strategies:
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and global presence. This paper will describe McDonald’s‚ the world’s biggest burger chain. McDonald’s business started in 1940 and was opened by Dick and Mac McDonald in San Bernardino‚ CA. Today‚ McDonald’s is the largest chain of fast food restaurants. They can be found in 120 countries and territories‚ serving nearly 54 million customers each day. ("NYSE MCD‚" 2010‚ p. 1) McDonald’s made some remarkable changes to their menu since the recession to continue sales growth‚ and “take market share
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McDonald’s Corporation is the world’s largest fast food chain restaurant‚ primarily selling hamburgers‚ chicken‚ french fries and carbonated drinks. The business was begun in 1940‚ with a restaurant opened by siblings Dick and Mac McDonald in San Bernardino‚ California. Their introduction of the "Speedee Service System" in 1948 established the principles of the modern fast-food restaurant. The present corporation dates its founding to the opening of its first franchised restaurant by Ray Kroc‚ in
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but only one became the world’s largest and most profitable in the fast food industry. That company is McDonalds. The question though however is how McDonalds separated itself from companies like Wendy’s and Burger King to become the world’s most successful fast food restaurant. How did McDonalds start as one restaurant in 1948 to become today’s largest fast food chain in the world? 1 McDonalds surpassed its competition with innovative thinking in restaurant management and operations‚ through successful
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EMPLOYMENT The next critical issue is Employment. We see employment as an issue because McDonalds though it employs over a million people has gotten a bad reputation as an employer. This is because employees are seen as expendable and made to work long hours for low wages and under bad conditions. They are hired to do task that require them to follow already set exact programs that tell them when to do every task. This means there is very little room for individualism and still building (2)
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RESTAURANT The McDonald’s Corporation is the world’s largest chain of hamburger fast food restaurant‚ serving around 68 million customers daily in 119 countries across 35‚000 outlets. Their brand mission is to be its customers’ favorite place and way to eat and drink. Worldwide operations are aligned around a global strategy called the Plan to Win‚ which center on an exceptional customer experience – People‚ Products‚ Place‚ Price and Promotion. Suzanne Drolet is a manager of a McDonald’s Restaurant in a
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Introduction: George Cohon was a young lawyer in 1968 when Ray Croc‚ the founder of McDonald’s‚ offered him exclusive perpetual rights to McDonalds in eastern Canada. Just eight years later at the Montreal Olympic Games‚ Cohon decided to bring McDonald’s to Russia. It took him 14 years to open up the first store in the heart of Moscow’s Pushkin Square. The opening of the store was a grand affair and was covered in the international news. Cohon eventually opened up another 25 stores in Russia before
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KFC (Kentucky Fried Chicken) INTRODUCTION: KFC is a fast food restaurant chain headquartered in Louisville‚ Kentucky‚ United States‚ which specializes in fried chicken. An "American icon"‚ it is the world’s largest fried chicken chain and the second largest restaurant chain overall after McDonald’s‚ with over 17‚000 outlets in 105 countries and territories as of December 2011. KFC was founded by Harland Sanders‚ who began selling fried chicken from his roadside restaurant in Corbin‚ Kentucky during
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McDONALD’S HISTORY LISTING 1948 In December‚ Dick and Mac McDonald open the first McDonald’s in San Bernardino‚ California. A little hamburger man called "Speedee" becomes the company logo. 1954 Ray A. Kroc‚ a Multimixer salesman from Oak Park‚ lIIinois‚ visits Dick and Mac’s San Bernardino McDonald’s‚ his curiosity initially aroused by the large number of Multimixers they were buying. Ray Kroc becomes the exclusive national franchise agent for the McDonald’s brothers. 1955 On April 15‚ Ray Kroc
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that comes to mind when you hear the words “golden arches?” McDonalds should be your answer and it is very clear why people get this question right. Not only is McDonalds everywhere‚ but is also an Americanized icon that has become known all across the world. This fast food empire has been growing rapidly ever since the first franchise was opened on April 15‚ 1955 in Des Plaines‚ Illinois. Ray Kroc‚ a local salesman who helped the McDonald brothers open up the first franchise‚ became interested in
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