McDonald ’s is one of‚ if not the most widely recognized names in the food industry. This is quite the accomplishment for the once small family owned burger establishment founded back in 1948. McDonalds is not only a giant in the food industry‚ but has also grown to be one of the largest real estate holding companies in the world. McDonalds owns a considerable number of the properties that the McDonald’s stores reside on‚ leasing them out to the franchisees. McDonalds has expanded its operations
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Kentucky Fried Chicken and the Global Fast food Industry Complete an external analysis of KFC including a stakeholder (outside of KFC) analysis External Analysis = economic‚ political‚ social‚ ecological‚ technological‚ International Environment Economic Factors 1. Prime interest rates 2. Inflation rates 3. Trends in the growth of the gross national product 4. Unemployment rates 5. Globalization of the economy 6. Outsourcing Social Factors Present in the external environment: Beliefs
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CONTROL OF FOOD QUALITY IN KFC In theory an employer must eliminate risks‚ or if not control them to the fullest extent possible. In the fast food industry there are certain regulations that are intended to eliminate the risk of bad food quality but these regulations do not eliminate the ability of a fast food outlet to produce food that is harmful to those who consume it. For example the Food Act (2003) and the Food Regulation Act (2004)‚ that cover issues such as food standards and handling
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You are working for the McDonalds UK. You just got a position of Regional West Midlands Manager‚ overseeing all branches in the region. You are tasked with writing a research report for your Director which needs to include: 1. Research on the West Midlands region and its population 2. Research on competitors in the market‚ and competitors in your region 3. Design a questionnaire which will be used to gather data on customer satisfaction with various branches of McDonalds in your region 4. Discuss
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KFC‚ or also known as Kentucky Fried Chicken‚ has been one of the most famous fast food franchises nowadays along with McDonald’s and Subway. Looking at the graph above we can see that Yum! Brands‚ the parent’s company of KFC are the third biggest firm in the fast food industry. By serving more than 12 million customers in 21000 stores in 109 countries every day‚ KFC has become the world most popular chicken fast food franchise. (1) However‚ over the past decade‚ KFC’s suppliers have been caught
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INTRODUCTION: McDonald’s Corporation is the largest fast-food operator in the World and was originally formed in 1955 after Ray Kroc pitched the idea of opening up several restaurants based on the original owned by Dick and Mac McDonald. McDonald’s went public in 1965 and introduced its flagship product‚ the Big Mac‚ in 1968. Today‚ McDonald’s operates more than 30‚000 restaurants in over 100 countries and have one of the world’s most widely known brand names. McDonald’s sales hit $57 billion
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food industry in terms of value ($ 6 billion). KFC is known by many and is a trustworthy brand in many countries mainly due to its early franchising and international expansion. Original 11 herbs and spices recipe. KFC original chicken recipe is a trade secret and a source of comparative advantage against firm’s competitors. Strong position in emerging China. KFC receives half of its revenue from China‚ where it operates more than 4‚000 outlets. KFC position in China is one of its main strengths
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History: KFC (Kentucky Fried Chicken) 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 second largest restaurant chain overall (as measured by sales) after McDonald’s‚ with over 18‚000 outlets in 120 countries and territories as of December 2012. The company is a subsidiary of Yum! Brands‚ a restaurant company which also owns Pizza Hut and Taco Bell. KFC was founded by Harland Sanders
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McDonald’s or Wendy’s? If you have ever been to the restaurant locations in La Junta‚ Colorado‚ you would know that both are good‚ and selecting one can be difficult. The difficulty in choosing between the two restaurants comes down to similar food items on the menu and the price of the items. One restaurant offers a lower price‚ allowing families to consider going there as their first choice. The fast food restaurant that offers the best deal‚ the healthier food choice‚ and most convenient opening
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0Introduction Kentucky Fried Chicken (KFC) Corporation is a chain of fast food restaurants based in Louisville‚ Kentucky‚ in the United States. It is the world’s most widespread chicken restaurant chain offering services to more than 12 million customers in 109 countries all around the world. It is also the largest fast-food chicken operator‚ developer‚ and franchiser in the world. It has grown to become one of the largest quick service food service systems in the world. KFC operates more than 5‚200restaurants
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