McDonalds 2012 Kanika Markland McDonalds SIC # 5812 NYSE: MCD Revenue 2011: $27‚006M McDonald’s Corporation is the world’s largest chain of hamburger fast food restaurants‚ serving around 68 million customers daily in 119 countries. Headquartered in the United States‚ the company began in 1940 as a barbecue restaurant operated by the eponymous Richard and Maurice McDonald; in 1948 they reorganized their business as a hamburger stand using production line principles.
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HONG KONG SHUE YAN UNIVERSITY BUS 460 Business Strategy Group Project Topic: McDonald’s – Strategic Directions Submitted To: Dr. Adolphus Y. Y. Wan Section 3 Group 8 Lai Wing Sum‚ Vincent (103120) Chui Sze Chung‚ Onion (103161) Ng Cheuk Yin‚ Alex (103181) Ip Lee Ying‚ Chantal (103232) Date: 19th December 2013 Table of Content Chapter 1: Introduction 1 Chapter 2: Background 1 Chapter 3: Problems Identification 4 Section 1: SWOT Analysis 4 Section 2: TOWS Matrix 4 Problem 1 (S1O2): Inappropriate
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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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MCDONALD & COMPETITOR KFC Introducing McDonalds and Its Direct Competitor KFC McDonald’s and KFC are everybody’s favourite food trip destinations. When you like hamburgers‚ McDonald’s is always the top option. When you like fried chicken‚ KFC is always the first thing that comes to everyone’s mind. The reason for this is these companies claim of particular products that have became their trademark until now. The difference between McDonald’s and KFC is mainly the cuisine. Brief History Of Mcdonalds
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presentation McDonalds I’m lovin’it McDonalds is the biggest chain of hamburger restaurants in the world‚ with 33.000 restaurants‚ around the world the serve nearly 68 million customers in the daily basis in almost 119 countries around the world‚ 1.7 million employees. McDonalds was created by Richard James “Dick” McDonald and his brother Maurice James”Mac” McDonald‚ they were amongst the first pioneers of American fast food restaurants .They opened the first McDonalds restaurant in California
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information sharing among team mates and suppliers‚ will be the main focuses of generating good quality‚ perfect customer services‚ and affordable prices in customer deliverance. 1.1 Introduction of Company Background In 1979 McDonald’s opened its first restaurant in Singapore. The world’s highest volume of hamburger was served on October day at Liat Tower. Today McDonalds is the most popular fast food chain in Singapore with over 110 outlets‚ hiring about 7‚000 employees and serving 1.2 million customers every
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California. The restaurant was renamed "McDonald’s Famous Barbeque" and served over forty barbequed items. In October 1948‚ after the McDonald brothers realized that most of their profits came from selling hamburgers‚ they closed down their successful carhop drive-in to establish a streamlined system with a simple menu of just hamburgers‚ cheeseburgers‚ french fries‚ shakes‚ soft drinks‚ and apple pie. The carhops were eliminated to make McDonald’s a self-serve operation. Mac and Dick McDonald had taken
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Should all College courses cost the same? I don’t think all college courses should cost the same. The reasons why college courses shouldn’t cost the same is because the equipment or material for every course is different‚ the difficulty of teaching a course is different‚ and every course has a different outcome. Every college course requires different types of equipment. For example‚ Medical classes would require very expensive equipment like surgical machines and some classes like math would only
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They All Look the Same When I was younger‚ I didn’t necessarily have the highest grades and I wasn’t the most talented student‚ but what set me aside from others was my desire to succeed. That desire only transpired when I entered high school. Many people would not assume that I once struggled with reading numbers and words because they all looked the same. When I was five‚ my teacher made my class count to one hundred every day. I was good at math‚ but I struggled to identify the numbers two and
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macro-environmental factors in India. To give some more debt to this answer‚ I found it convenient to use the PESTEL analysis as a tool to identify the key macro-environmental factors that were relevant for McDonalds when they entered India‚ and then shortly comment on each of them what McDonalds did that was so good. Political/Legal Until the early 1990s‚ India’s political parties were critical of foreign companies operating in India. After that the market opened more up‚ but still the political
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