1. Answer the questions for the case “integrating McDonald ’s Business‚ Human Resource‚ and Staffing Strategies" page 49‚ Chapter 2. [ 15 Marks] Questions 1: How would you describe McDonald ’s business strategy? What are the foundations of its competitive advantage? Answer: McDonald’s business strategy is a specialization strategy. The organization is built on a foundation that gives it a competitive advantage and a business strategy that is consistent‚ flexible‚ and specialized. McDonald’s
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2.0 The Different Types of Business Activity By the end of this chapter‚ you should be able to: • Classify entities into primary‚ secondary and tertiary sectors • Explain features of public and private business • Understand the different forms of merger and take-over • Compare methods that measures the size of a business Levels of Economic Activity Stage Business Involved Primary Woodcutter Secondary Furniture Makers Tertiary Retailer Example – Stages in the production and sale
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a country from the activities from the government and also the government in this situation will make decisions and keeping best interests in mind for people. Government initiatives are when the government can support business through grants and tax reductions. The government have their own initiatives for companies like Asda and these are the health eating and fit for life. These are campaigns that Asda will try to support then try to receive more funding from the government for advertising etc
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You could ask a hundred people to describe themselves and what they like least and most about themselves‚ and I bet you would get the same answer every time. People would say they are caring‚ sweet‚ loving‚ forgiving‚ nice‚ and respectful. The thing is though not everyone is what they say they are. Some people say they are forgiving but the still hold grudges and other may say they are truthful but tell that one white lie. So how can I describe myself to you? I would have to start with being honest
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Describe two business sectors you might want to work in if you were an accountant and why? Two business sectors that I might want to work in if I were an accountant would be the IRS and Government Accounting. I think the IRS would be very interesting and I would be curious on how they examine tax payer’s returns‚ confirm and collect taxes‚ enforce tax laws and preparing and analyzing revenue reports. I always said that if for some reason I become an accountant or anything dealing with money I would
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and working for the most part. Everything was easily accessible. I was not approached by anyone but if you needed help with finding something or you had a question about a product‚ there was staff available to assist. There were signs on the top of each isle which gives you an idea of the kind of things you can find in that particular isle. The store decor is not particularly pleasing to the eye but bearable none the less. You can pretty much find everything you need in your daily life and more at
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skin) and make (medicine – jewelry – coats – shoes – belts – bags). As a result this animal is endangered and the governments enforced a law to stop hunting it and built natural habitats to protect it from extinction. In conclusion‚ When you are in the (woods – ocean – desert – forest – jungle) ‚ you may hear their scary sounds. But don’t be afraid‚ they are just speaking to each others in a language that only
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attraction awaits. Alas‚ the Pirates of the Caribbean. As we enter the ride‚ a scent that is memorable and everlasting overcomes my senses. It is difficult to describe; however‚ I would say it is a musty‚ sweet‚ and wet smell. Sounds gross right? Until you smell if for yourself you will never truly appreciate it. Moving along through each attraction‚ I can hear The Little Mermaid’s Under the Sea‚ and look up to see a gigantic crab making its way through the park with the rest of the parade. The loud
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potential customers. To make sure the claims you make about your offerings are truthful and to protect consumers‚ all businesses have to comply with advertising and marketing laws. Employment & Labor Law: Bringing employees on board to work in your business is an exciting milestone. You’ll want to ensure that you are conducting employment processes in accordance to the laws. Finance Law: Healthy markets—where businesses can thrive—depend upon fair and open competition. In order to protect the financial
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Describe how domestic abuse affects children and young people Sablehouse (2013) state that all children are affected by the violence in their homes. Regardless of whether or not our children have been physically abused‚ watching their mother being battered is a frightening experience. Children from violent homes can exhibit a variety of behaviours. Some may "act out" and may be viewed as delinquent. Others work very hard to excel at every endeavour in an attempt to keep the family peace. Living
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