number three on Gartner’s Supply Chain Top 25 List for 2012. This was recently announced at Gartner Supply Chain Executive Conference in May of this year. McDonald’s started in 1937 as a drive-in restaurant by two brothers‚ Richard and Maurice McDonald. Hamburgers were just ten cents. In 1948‚ after realizing that most of their profits came from hamburgers‚ they closed the drive-in and made it a self-serve operation. They set up their kitchen like an assembly line to ensure maximum efficiency
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The Cyprus Journal of Sciences The Journal of Americanos College Editor Charalambos Louca Americanos College Joseph S. Joseph‚ University of Cyprus‚ Cyprus Kalliope Agapiou-Josephides‚ University of Cyprus‚ Cyprus Krassimira Ilieva‚ Bulgarian Academy of Sciences‚ Sofia‚ Bulgaria Leonidas A. Phylactou‚ Cyprus Institute of Neurology & Genetics‚ Cyprus Marianna Sigala‚ University of the Aegean‚ Greece Mary Koutselini-Ioannidou‚ University of Cyprus‚ Cyprus Mary Vaxevanidou‚ Patras Greek Open University
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Improving Logistics at McDonald’s Logistics is the integration of the activities that procure materials‚ transform them into intermediate goods and final products through manufacturing and assembly‚ and deliver them to customers. Comprising all movement of materials from incoming shipments‚ inventory‚ production and the final delivery to consumers‚ logistics managers are responsible for the right goods being where they need to be at the right time. For a firm as large as McDonald’s logistics is
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| General Motors | N.C. Zoo | Samsonite | Customers | Yes | Yes | Yes | Products or Services | Yes | Yes | Yes | Markets | Yes | No | Yes | Technology | Yes | No | Yes | Concern for Survival‚ Growth‚ and Profitability | Yes | No | Yes | Philosophy | Yes | Yes | Yes | Self-concept | Yes | Yes | Yes | Concern for Public Image | Yes | Yes | No | Concern for Employees | Yes | No | No | | McDonald’s | Customers | We place the customer experience at the core of all we do. Our customers
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STRATEGIC MANAGEMENT COURSE NOTES Pearce II and Robinson Jr (1997) define strategic management as “the set of decisions and actions that result in the formulation and implementation of plans designed to achieve a company’s objectives”. Critical tasks: Formulate the company’s mission including broad statements about its purpose‚ philosophy and goals Develop a company profile that reflects its internal conditions and capabilities Assess the company’s external environment‚ including both the
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I. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY McDonald’s delivered strong performance and returns to shareholders in 2007. We have continued to build on our success as a trusted global consumer brand and grow our business by creating outstanding restaurant experiences for our customers. We have designed our executive compensation program to attract and retain excellent management and to motivate our executives and reward them for superior performance. We believe that our compensation program has played an important role
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McDonald Sri Lanka is governed by the Head Office in USA who has total control on all activities in Sri Lanka. Everything from menus to promotions is directed from the US Head Office. Parameters they look at before entering a market include : The fast food culture itself was looked into. That is Mc Donald’s saw that KFC and Pizza Hut were already established in Sri Lanka Way they chose a franchisee are: Mc Donald’s requested for applications and financial stability was looked into. One of
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ABSTRACT This study will attempt to find out the awareness of Maubanin through Alternative Learning System Program. The research will make a survey for one of Barrangay here in Mauban Quezon. Specifically‚ it seeks to answer the following question: 1. What is Alternative System Program? 2. Where I can take ALS classes? 3. How can I enroll for ALS class? 4. What are the requirements? 5. Who conduct ALS class? 6. How long do ALS classes last? 7. Are we required to enroll in ALS A&E classes
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Alternative advertising options * In recent years researchers have noticed reduced effectiveness for television due to increased commercial clutter. * Furthermore TV advertising costs have risen faster than any other media costs and many marketers are looking for alternatives Place Advertising: * Or out of home advertising is a broad category including many creative and unexpected forms to grab consumers attention * Rationale = marketers better off reaching people where they work
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Table of Contents 1. Corporation Overview 3 2. Financial Statements 4 2.1 Income Statement 5 2.1 Balance Sheet 6 2.2 Statement of Cash Flows 8 2.3 Statement of Owners Equity 8 3. Financial Statement Summary 9 4. Ratio Calculation 10 4.1 Liquidity ratios
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