Date: August 23‚ 2010 To: Professor Kopka From: Veronica Salas Subject: Strategic Analysis for McDonalds EXTERNAL AND INTERNAL ENVIRONMENTAL ANALYSIS External Analysis There are two conditions that are most significant in McDonald’s external environment that are: 1. The new trend in which customers are changing fast –food restaurants to healthier ones. 2. The arising competition to achieve growth in this industry. The fast-food industry is very complex and saturated. The key
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back-to-basics approach of quickly serving up burgers‚ just burgers‚ for timeless consumers. McDonald¶s was gathering flak from environmentalists who decried all the litter and solid waste its restaurants generated each day To counter some of the criticism‚ McDonald¶s partnered with the Environmental Defense Fund (EDF) to explore new ways to make its operations more friendly to the environment. Together‚ EDF and McDonald¶s considered its impact on a wide range of stakeholders²customers‚ suppliers‚ franchisees
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Case study on Job Analysis at McDonald’s “I haven’t eaten at a McDonald’s since I became President.” -William J. Clinton BACKGROUND McDonald’s is a leader in convenient foods and beverages‚ with revenues of about $23 billion‚ over 1.6 million employees serving the customer’s all over the globe. The company consists of the snack business of Beverages and Foods. This brand is available in nearly 115countries having more than 24‚500 restaurants in the world which provides 24 hour service
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Analysis on the McDonalds advertisement We have recently been studying the McDonalds advertisement where they have stated that they are helping Aussie families and the future sports stars of tomorrow. They tell us that they are hand in hand with Australian families‚ but they only say that because they want more families to go to their local McDonalds store. But are they really helping the sports stars. Yes of course they are but they aren’t really helping out as much as they say. Yeah they do
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Integrated Marketing Communications: Brand Analysis Henry Garcia‚ Kris Burningham Cassandra Carone Agata Kosinski F C Flying Colours Advertising Table of Contents INTRODUCTION 3 ANALYSIS OF THE 4 P’S OF MARKETING 4 PRODUCT ACTIVIA DANONE YOGURT PROMOTION PRICE PLACE PRODUCT ANALYSIS SUMMARY 4 4 5 7 8 9 MARKET ANALYSIS 10 ECONOMIC TRENDS SOCIAL/DEMOGRAPHIC/CULTURAL TRENDS YOGURT CONSUMPTION IN CANADA
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McDonald’s Pestel analysis Political- * There is currently legislation being brought in to prevent fast food companies from advertising at certain times of the day‚ this is due to the large number of obese children currently in our country. It will see a large change in how the companies can advertise as they feel many kids are being targeted from a young age by fast food companies. * All products need to have full nutritional value on them so consumers can be made aware of the health risks
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Strategic Brand Management Final Study Guide Entire Book‚ but focus on Chpt 8-15 Reading: The Anatomy of Buzz- How to Create Word of Marketing- (Has taken significance due to 3 reasons: noise‚ information overload‚ skepticism-don’t believe message from companies and connectivity-internet). Takes a network approach. The importance of Buzz depends on the 1. Nature of your product (paperclips vs. movies) 2. The people that you’re trying to reach (younger people are more influenced by peers) 3
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McDonalds SWOT analysis 2013 Strengths Location‚ commercial/high density areas. Efficiency & speed. Reasonably priced menu. Standard/ quality/ reliability. Friendly customer orientated staff. Largest fast food market share in the world. Children targeting. Weaknesses Negative publicity Unhealthy food menu. High employee turnover. Competition. Opportunities Maturity → New markets Home delivery service. Threats Other local fast food chains. Lawsuits against McDonalds. Strengths
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SWOT analysis of McDonald’s Hong Kong Strengths 1. Financial Investment: McDonald’s spends a lot of money for marketing promotion and branding. For example‚ McDonald’s will invite celebrities as the spokesman (Eason Chan) and spokeswoman (Joey Yung) for different promotion. McDonald’s launch large marketing campaigns from time to time to keep customer engaged. For example‚ the Monopoly Game in 2011. 2. Location coverage: McDonald’s restaurants locate basically every shopping mall and
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MARKETING ACTVITIES SEMESTER 1‚ 2012 ASSIGNMENT 1 Company Chosen: McDonald’s Industry: Hospitality Founded: May 15 1940 Founder: Richard & Maurice McDonald Headquarters: Oak Brook‚ Illinois‚ US No. of Locations: 30000+ Worldwide Area Served: Worldwide Products: Fast Food P.E.S.T Analysis Political Factors The individual operations of McDonalds are influenced by the individual state and country policies by each government. E.g. there are certain some states in Europe and the US wont allow fast
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