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The dictionary defines this phrase as: "in fact, whether with a legal right or not" and "acting or existing in fact but without le...
profit margins, but may increase over all profits. It is only by looking at the way these influences may be exerted that the impac...
Harvard business School makes the differentiation between services and manufacturing according to four features; those marketing a...
factor in the onset of childhood obesity. Dennison, Erb, and Jenkins (2002) report that children spend a larger portion of their ...
marketing objectives, target marketing and the marketing mix along with the use of models such as the BCG matrix, Porters Five For...
is to carry out the operational function of transforming the raw ingredients into the finished product and delivering the experien...
rationalization. In a similar manner, for Ritzer, the fast food restaurant is the paradigm of McDonaldization. In both cases, ther...
psychological approach, not selling the product, but a perception and image that is associated with the brand. Marketing a brand ...
experiment there. At a recent franchisee meeting, the group came up with twelve ideas for new sandwich possibilities (MacArthu...
After implementing quality initiatives and becoming the first service organization to win the Baldrige Award, the company realized...
additional labor (2000). It was a brilliant concept and his idea did pay off. When it was clear that Wendys did gain in terms of p...
In four pages HRM errors are discussed in an examination of employee mismanagement by a fast food chain that resulted in a high tu...
to understand the strategic importance of HRM and work in am manner that reflects this understanding. In applying this to McDonal...
Quito, Ecuador, antiwar protestors burned the statue of Ronald McDonald; in Paris, protestors smashed in the windows (Walker 2003)...
their doctors are telling them to make that change now, before it is too late. The fast food industry is changing. It...
this case, the spouse can also learn about why men cheat (either by talking with other people who have gone through similar situat...
gaining a great advantage from their direct costs, but are then losing it with their other related costs, such as overheads. This ...
the company in at least four ways: * Better managerial decisions; * Enhanced motivation for all employees; * Accurate financial re...
The shop "was messy, the service was poor, and the coffee was average" (Kachra and Crossan, 1997; p. 1) - the absolute opposite of...
customers, a position that most of the industry shares. McDonalds and Burger King have led the industry in ensuring the saf...
undertaken with the separation of the segments sop as to avoid confusion. To consider how marketing could and should take place we...
and defined two types of competitive advantage. These are cost advantage and differentiation. These are two different ways a compe...
the restaurant industry (US Business Reporter, 2000). There are more than 300,000 fast food restaurants in the United States (Minn...
company. While many people thought that the suit was ridiculous it was bad publicity for McDonalds. Another problem is the recent ...
really with the kid across the counter. Or the manager who brings them that extra cup of coffee" (McCarthy, 2000; p. 7B). Custome...
To keep the product and surroundings uniform across all regions - thereby allowing the customer to be assured of the type of food ...
a significant clustering of fast food restaurants within a 1.5 mile radius when compared to other non down town areas. The researc...
to the fact that fact food restaurants are continuously enlarging their portions, and constantly offering to "supersize" meals, so...
quality of the food deteriorates or the temperature drops below the required minimum. If we consider chicken restruants t...
has also become very diversified. Almost any hand-held food is found in the quick service restaurants, like chicken wings and chic...