NAME: TAHIR M SULTAN UNIT: 4 (BUSINESS ENVIRONMENT) ASSIGNMENT NUMBER: 1 ASSIGNMENT TITLE: THE CASE: MCDONALD LECTURER: Mr. Hamid Rahim SUBMISSION: 11-10-2011 1. LIST SOME STAKEHOLDERS OF MCDONALDS. CLASIFY THEM AS INTERNAL‚ CONNECTED AND EXTERNAL TYPES. Stakeholders can be defined as “individuals and groups who are affected by the activities of an organization. The most important stakeholders can be seen as those with most to lose from the organization’s actions‚ but this does
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1. Executive Summary This case study seeks to evaluate the interests of various stakeholders of McDonald’s Corporation‚ its relation and impact to the organisation’s sustainability‚ with recommendations aimed at propelling the organization into a sustainable corporation. Among the strategic issues affecting sustainability are identified as obesity‚ advertisements targeting children‚ environmental pollution and treatments of animals. These and others factors have pressured McDonald’s to shift to
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28962_FirstGroup 9/6/08 10:15 Page 1 www.thetimes100.co.uk Managing external influences Introduction We all make use of the services provided by transportation companies. For example‚ you will probably have caught the bus into town or travelled on a school bus or made an intercity journey by train. Some of you may have travelled on a super green energy-efficient tram or used a Park & Ride bus service. FirstGroup plc (known as First) is the UK’s largest surface transportation
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Apple‚ a Socially Responsible Corporation It is no mystery that companies exist and desire to make a profit from their product or service being offered. However‚ it is becoming increasing popular that companies desire to achieve social responsibility in order to increase their public image‚ which in turn should lead to increased profits. In this class‚ we learned that social responsibility is the duty to take an action that will benefit the interests of society and the organization (Kinicki &
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BRIEF PROFILE AND BIO-DATA SUBMITTED BY DR.N.ALAGUMURTHI DEPARTMENT OF MECHANICAL ENGINEERING PONDICHERRY ENGINEERING COLLEGE PUDHUCHERRY-605014 April 2014 Dr.N.Alagumurthi‚ Professor‚ Department of Mechanical Engineering‚ Pondicherry Engineering College‚ Pondicherry-605014 Dr.N.Alagumurthi‚ Professor‚ Department of Mechanical Engineering‚ Pondicherry Engineering College‚ Pondicherry is an erudite and renowned academic scholar‚ a high
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Advanced waste-to-energy technologies can be used to produce biogas (methane and carbon dioxide)‚ syngas (hydrogen and carbon monoxide)‚ liquid biofuels (ethanol and biodiesel)‚ or pure hydrogen; these fuels can then be converted into electricity. (For further information on the conversion of waste biomass into biofuels like ethanol and biodiesel‚ please see Technology Profile 3.1.2‚ “Biofuels.”) The primary categories of technology used for waste-to-energy conversion are physical methods‚ thermal Methods
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QUESTION 1: PERFORM SWOT ANALYSIS ON A LOCAL BUSINESS YOU THINK YOU KNOW WELL. WHAT IF ANY‚ COMPARATIVE ADVANTAGE DOES THIS ORGANIZATION HAVE. ANSWER 1: SWOT Analysis • Strengths o Ufone has network coverage in over 750 cities o Ufone provides international roaming facility across 79 countries. o It offers multimedia messaging (mms) o U tune (which was launched on 4th December 2007) which attracted more customers. o It is affordable by the common man (not only the elite class). o Ufone
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At FIJI Water‚ Corporate Social Responsibility is‚ and should be‚ a priority. Our company has gone to great lengths in order to identify areas of improvement‚ and then provide the necessary resources to make improvements. In attempts to reduce emissions we have evolved to new ways of running our business by reducing amounts of materials and energy used to produce FIJI Water. However‚ even with the current efforts to be more eco-friendly‚ more can be done. Switching to new fuel types‚ using a plastic
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EAST WEST UNIVERSITY GEN 203 IMPROVEMENT ASSIGNMENT “SUSTAINABLE ENERGY” Course No : GEN 203 Section No : 03 Student’s Name : MD.ASIF HOSSAIN
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Global warming and climate change threatens the very existence of mankind; understanding the affects of each and implementing measures to save this planet are of dire urgency. Global warming has become a threat to everything and everyone on Earth. Global warming is caused by many natural and manmade processes that continue to affect our environment. The release of carbon dioxide and methane gases are the two main contributors to climate change. With the warming of the environment almost inevitable
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