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Question:
Businesses that lack a cost differentiation advantage usually experience average or below-average profitability. How does this would affect McDonalds? (150 to 200 words)
In China Union branches are being allowed and it will be personal choices made by individual
employees to join. Laws regarding, wages recently amended has McDonald’s bureaucratic control
potentially influencing and complying with the law. McDonald’s employees consist of part time
students that are paid a minimum of seventy cents per hour, in Shanghai eighty four cents an
hour is the minimum wage, but McDonald’s is within regulation due to the rules only applying to
full time workers (Associated Press, 2007).
Satisfying customers and wages is a controlled discipline and is reflected in McDonald’s
zOrganization by its ability to share the same shared values in all franchises. McDonald’s has
and maintains a strong, committed educated team with common goals, McDonald’s provides safe
and family oriented environment with everyone provided the same benefits. Market control for
McDonald’s includes changing with the future and responding to market changes, in the UK
McDonald’s has chosen to close twenty five of their outlets, sell fifty to different franchises
out of the twelve hundred fifty that exist, in return the existing stores will be upgraded and
McDonald’s will introduce more McCafe’s. Healthy trends have been an issue that the organization
has struggled with, to fight competitors like Subway that has embraced the healthy food concept,
in the year 2003 McDonald’s added salad’s and fruit to their menu. Furthermore, quorn a
substitute meat was added to McDonald’s breakfast menu to cater to vegetarians (Simon, L. 2006).
McDonald’s has a specially designed a financing source designated especially for the organization
to control its finances. The team members of McDonald’s has the best and most thorough
understanding of McDonald’s, the company focuses on the customers changes and needs and what
impacts those needs, Chase Bank responsibility is to attend to all of McDonald’s financial needs
and systems.