Dilemma of McDonald’s McDonald’s currently faces a crisis‚ as parents‚ who objected to the free toys offered with the McDonald’s Happy Meal‚ sued the company. San Francisco passed a law banning free toys with food. In this paper‚ I will address how a corporation responds to a law‚ which challenges the organization’s current policies. I will also assess McDonald’s ethical dilemma of the balancing corporate concerns and community concerns‚ and I will argue they can still provide toys with their
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Standardization of a NaOH Solution with Potassium Hydrogen Phthlate (KHP) Name:________________________________________________________________ Period:_____ Prelab 1. A 0.8234-g sample of "KHP" required 38.76 mL of NaOH for titration to the phenolphthalein endpoint. What is the exact molarity of the NaOH solution? 2. A 25.00-mL aliquot of an unstandardized HCl solution is titrated with the previously standardized NaOH solution from #1 above. If 32.55 mL of NaOH titrant
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ORGANISATIONAL BEHAVOUR MGF2111 ASSESSMENT TASK 1 (PART 2) RESEARCH ESSAY INTRODUCTION This essay will discuss the key people management issues‚ found in McDonalds‚ being discrimination due to diversity and low motivation as a result of job specialisation. McDonalds is large corporation with thousands of employees‚ working in stores situated all over the world. This globalisation of stores insures a need for a diverse workforce in every McDonald’s store‚ in order to reflect the current diversity
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Analysis and Issues Identified……………………………………………………….pg.3 3.0 Recommendations……………………………………………………………………………………………….pg.5 4.0 Action Planning…………………………………………………………………………………………………...pg.5 4.1 Action Planning for owner-operators‚ for management………………………..…pg.6 4.2 Action Planning for staff…………………………………………………………………….…….pg.7 5.0 Informal Feedback…………………………………………………………………………………………..…..pg.8 5.1 How Informal feedback will be provided………………………………………………....pg.8 5.2 Informal Feedback resolving Issues Identified……………………………………
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Standardization of international marketing strategy by firms from a developing country Standardization of marketing strategy 107 Shaoming Zou University of Missouri‚ Columbia‚ Missouri‚ USA David M. Andrus and D. Wayne Norvell Kansas State University‚ Manhattan‚ Kansas‚ USA A major debate in the international marketing literature deals with the globalization of markets and the extent to which a company’s international marketing strategy can be standardized (Buzzell‚ 1968; Cavusgil
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Bernier and Elise Meyer Supervisor: Jean-Charles Languilaire Level: Bachelor Thesis in Business Administration‚ Marketing Key words: Culture‚ international marketing‚ marketing strategies‚ standardization and adaptation Purpose: Compare two strategies‚ standardization and adaptation‚ to show how companies manage cultural differences. Method: Our research method is a descriptive one. Then‚ we collect data from secondary sources such as the books‚ articles‚ journals and studies. Then‚ we
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How ethical is McDonald’s and which stakeholders benefit the most and who are neglected McDonald’s is a globally well-known restaurant. At first glance‚ it seems to be a brilliant company‚ but does it mean that the way it works is in accordance with ethics? The words ‘business ethics’ are defined as ‘principles and standards that guide behavior in the world of business’ (Ferrell and Fraedrich et al.‚ 2002‚ p.6). This essay will discuss the extent of McDonald’s ethics as well as the stakeholders
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Standardization vs. Localization: A Disney Case Study Multi-national organizations are becoming more prevalent in the global economy. The expansion into new countries requires companies to examine policies and products more closely. Standardization and localization are the options available to corporate decision makers when deciding whether products will be consistent across geographic borders or will vary based on the culture in local regions. Many levels of standardization and localization
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author states “McDonalds is thus both an indicator of globalization and evidence of the American cultural way of life”. (Crothers‚ 206) During 1970s McDonald went globally starting from Costa Rica‚ Germany‚ Holland‚ Australia‚ and Japan. It had franchised over 114 countries until 1998. People were attracted by the American fast food. In fact Moscow McDonald opened in 1990‚ starting to serve 27‚000 customers a day and China served 40‚000 customers in the first day of opening. McDonald become successful
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Standardization is the process by which a company makes it methods‚ especially its production processes‚ uniform throughout its organization. Standardization helps cut costs by eliminating duplicated effort and allows a company to take advantage of economies of scale when purchasing supplies. However‚ some advantages may be lost when a company decided to standardize its operations. Disadvantages Loss of Uniqueness If a company builds up a customer base that values its unique niche products‚ or
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