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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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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With the expansion of McDonald’s into many international markets‚ the company has become a symbol of globalization and the spread of the American way of life. Its prominence has also made it a frequent topic of public debates about obesity‚ corporate ethics and consumer responsibility. As a prominent example of the rapid globalization of American fast food industry‚ McDonald’s is often the target of criticism for its menu‚ its expansion‚ and its business practices. For example‚ in 1990‚ two British
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BE CONSIDERED BY RESEARCHERS WHEN DEFINING THE DATA REQUIRED FOR THEIR RESEARCH Data are materials or information gathered during the process of making inquiry about problems. “Data of whatever form do not just appear or lie around waiting to be causally picked up by some passing researcher but have to be given form and shape in other to quantify as data; made relevant in a word to a research problem” (Ackryod and Hughes‚ 1992). In other words‚ data are systematically collected groups of information
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------------------------------------------------- CASE ANALYSIS REX V MCDONALD AND MCDONALD St Qd [1904] 151 ------------------------------------------------- INTRODUCTION In order for criminal liability to be placed‚ an accused must not only commit a specific act but also a breach of a duty concerned1. This concept was brought to the forefront in the case of R v McDonald and McDonald St R Qd [1904] 151. The Supreme Court of QLD2 was called to consider the case of Angus and Flora McDonald‚ appealing against joint charges
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McDonalds is one of the world’s most well-known fast food restaurants. It is the world’s leading food service with more than 30 thousand restaurants‚ throughout the world‚ serving 46 million customers each day. McDonalds tries to display their trustworthiness to consumers through their commercials. For example‚ the videos Grandmother and Granddaughter‚ New Dad‚ and ChaCha slide show how McDonalds commercials attract viewers and identifies McDonalds as a “trustworthy friend”. McDonalds has developed
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Executive Summary Acting as a “mystery shopper“ we have evaluated one of the McDonalds’ retail shops. We have chosen a McDonalds retail shop by reason of its obvious success. McDonalds has got a yearly profit of approximately 5.5 billion USD by trading with fast-food. Our evaluation shows us there is one certain reason of its success: Constancy! Customers know what they get at McDonalds‚ wherever they are in the world and apparently they appreciate this constancy. Nonetheless
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discussed and all concluded that data analysis methods help us understand facts‚ observe patterns‚ formulate explanations‚ and try out the hypotheses. Not only does it help us understand facts‚ but they we also discovered that data analysis is used in science and business‚ and even administration and policy-making processes. We’ve found out the data analysis can be carried out in all fields‚ including medicine and social sciences. Once an analysis is conducted the data that is carried out is documented
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Industry Analysis Assess Industry Competitive Structure Within the restaurant industry‚ the quick service restaurants (QSR) sector‚ or better known as fast-food restaurants‚ are classified as “Perfectly Competitive” along the Industry Competitive Structure below. Monopolistic Oligopolistic Suppliers Perfectly Competitive Oligopolistic Buyers Monopsonistics Characteristics of the industry that places it within a perfectly competitive environment are as follows: 1. Rivalry within
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