Since most McDonalds have the same menu‚ it provides an easy economy of scale. McDonalds has more than 32‚000 restaurants around the world (Economies of scale). When McDonalds places an order‚ they don’t go and buy individual items‚ they receive them from a local wholesaler just like any other independent restaurant (Economies of scale). “McDonald’s is the world’s largest buyer of eggs; therefore they are able to negotiate the very best unit cost per egg during their enormous volume purchase and
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Codes‚ Volume 10‚ Number 1‚ p.12-16‚ 2011 FIRE LOAD DENSITY SURVEY IN FOUR SHOPPING MALLS IN HONG KONG Carmen C.S. Fong and W.K. Chow Research Centre for Fire Engineering‚ Department of Building Services Engineering The Hong Kong Polytechnic University‚ Hong Kong‚ China (Received 1 December 2010; Accepted 11 January 2011) ABSTRACT Fire loads in four shopping malls with 301 retail shops in Hong Kong were surveyed and reported in this paper. It was observed that fire loads are different under
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Homeschooling should replace normal schooling for the betterment of students in Hong Kong. Homeschooling refers to the education of children at home‚ typically by parents or tutors‚ unlike the formal settings of schools. In many countries around the world‚ children are not legally obligated to attend school. In England‚ France‚ Canada‚ the United States and Australia‚ it is perfectly legal for parents to educate their kids at home. Homeschooling is becoming more popular every day‚ with a growth
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help provide the proper service quality in customer service sector and then apply to her future career. 1.2 Reason for choosing the airline industry Airline industry is a field which needs to handle people from all over the world especially in Hong Kong which is an international city. So‚ choosing the airline industry for the topic is because the service quality is very important in this industry. Due to the dynamic environment and increasing demand of better service from the customer‚ it is a
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Teachers’ role in the proclamation of Inclusive Education in Hong Kong: Challenges and Inspirations Introduction Nowadays‚ when we talk about students with special education needs (SEN)‚ we are no longer focusing on how special education schools treat the SENs for their learning. We address to the issue inclusive education because the public believes every child should share the same fundamental right to learn in a ‘normal’ classroom and education should be provided to cater the wide diversity
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Page Preface 3 Definitions of standard weekly working hours in Hong Kong and the World 3 In Hong Kong 3 In other countries and regions
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In 1948‚ the McDonald brothers opened their redesigned restaurant and their fast food restaurant chain is the world’s largest. II. McDonalds A. History The first “McDonalds” restaurant was opened by brothers Dick and McDonald in 1940 on Route 66 in San Bernadino‚ California. The menu had about twenty five offerings and the “carhops” (workers who take food to vehicles) served people waiting in their cars. McDonald’s success thrives on adapting to consumer demands. McDonalds first started
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1.0 Background of the Company McDonalds is one of the leading global fast food franchises in the world. McDonalds has more than 33‚000 restaurants worldwide in 119 countries. The company has 1.7 million employees (McDonalds US‚ 2011). McDonalds has more than 80% franchisee restaurants around the world. McDonalds’ C.E.O is Jim Skinner; he was elected to this post in November 2004 and has been with McDonalds for 39 years (Forbes‚ 2011). McDonalds’ has its head corporate offices at Illinois‚ Chicago
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Forces 14 Competitors 14 Threat of Substitute 15 Power of Supplier 15 Power of Buyer 15 Alternatives 16 Alternatives analyzed 16 Recommendation 17 Implementation 18 Conclusion 18 References 19 Introduction McDonald ’s Corporation is the world ’s largest chain of fast food restaurants‚ serving nearly 47 million customers daily through more than 31‚000 restaurants in 119 countries worldwide. McDonald’s sells various fast food items and soft drinks including‚ burgers‚ chicken
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traveling in Hong Kong” in more cities in China. China people are attracted by the reputation of “Shopping Paradise” in Hong Kong and they have high consuming power‚ so more people from China will come to Hong Kong for traveling. The sales of the air tickets will increase as the turnover of airline from cities in China to Hong Kong increase. - China and Taiwan started the direct flights policy in 2009‚ and more cities in China will launch the direct airlines to Taiwan‚ so Hong Kong can’t enjoy
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