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McDonald's in India
written by Kishore Dashi, fl. 2005 (Glendale, AZ: Thunderbird Global School of Management, 2005, originally published 2005), 25 page(s)
McDonald's relative success in India has several important lessons for global MNCs that are interested in exploring the challenges and opportunities in emerging markets. Given the unique cultural space of India, where most people do not eat beef and pork, where most people prefer vegetarian foods, and where people...
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written by Kishore Dashi, fl. 2005 (Glendale, AZ: Thunderbird Global School of Management, 2005, originally published 2005), 25 page(s)
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McDonald's relative success in India has several important lessons for global MNCs that are interested in exploring the challenges and opportunities in emerging markets. Given the unique cultural space of India, where most people do not eat beef and pork, where most people prefer vegetarian foods, and where people's food habits are dominated by regional food preferences, how could a beef-based hamburger chain achieve success? This case analyzes M...
McDonald's relative success in India has several important lessons for global MNCs that are interested in exploring the challenges and opportunities in emerging markets. Given the unique cultural space of India, where most people do not eat beef and pork, where most people prefer vegetarian foods, and where people's food habits are dominated by regional food preferences, how could a beef-based hamburger chain achieve success? This case analyzes McDonald's carefully planned context-specific strategies for its business growth in India.
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Field of Study
Business & Economics
Content Type
Case study
Author / Creator
Kishore Dashi, fl. 2005
Date Published / Released
2005
Publisher
Thunderbird Global School of Management
Topic / Theme
Local populations, Economic development, International trade, Organizational change, Food industry, Management of Companies and Enterprises, Emerging Economies
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Copyright © 2005 by the Thunderbird Global School of Management. All Rights Reserved.
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US Anti-Dumping Duties on Shrimp Imports – Irrational Protectionism?
written by P. Guru Dutta, fl. 2004 (Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh: IBS Center for Management Research, 2004, originally published 2004), 7 page(s)
The imposition of preliminary anti-dumping duty on shrimp, had once again drawn world’s attention on the anti-dumping practices of America. The preliminary probe into shrimp imports to the US conducted by US federal authorities, indicated that such imports were sold below the market prices. The US shrimp industr...
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written by P. Guru Dutta, fl. 2004 (Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh: IBS Center for Management Research, 2004, originally published 2004), 7 page(s)
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The imposition of preliminary anti-dumping duty on shrimp, had once again drawn world’s attention on the anti-dumping practices of America. The preliminary probe into shrimp imports to the US conducted by US federal authorities, indicated that such imports were sold below the market prices. The US shrimp industry considered the measure as a serious threat to the domestic industry and compelled the government to impose tariffs on such imports...
Field of Study
Business & Economics
Content Type
Case study
Author / Creator
P. Guru Dutta, fl. 2004
Date Published / Released
2004
Publisher
IBS Center for Management Research
Topic / Theme
Food industry, Pricing, International trade, Tariffs, Wholesale Trade, WTO, UN, NATO, Americans
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Copyright © 2004 by IBS Center for Management Research
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Wendy's Franchising In Argentina
written by Thunderbird Global School of Management (Glendale, AZ: Thunderbird Global School of Management, 1998, originally published 1998), 12 page(s)
The Rio Tinto Group has been a leader in implementation of sustainable development in the mining industry. During Sir Robert Wilson's 30+-year Rio Tinto career, the company evolved from taking a reactive response to external stakeholder criticism to a proactive position to help the mining industry, and industry in...
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written by Thunderbird Global School of Management (Glendale, AZ: Thunderbird Global School of Management, 1998, originally published 1998), 12 page(s)
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The Rio Tinto Group has been a leader in implementation of sustainable development in the mining industry. During Sir Robert Wilson's 30+-year Rio Tinto career, the company evolved from taking a reactive response to external stakeholder criticism to a proactive position to help the mining industry, and industry in general, embrace sustainable development practices. Wilson championed Rio Tinto's efforts to transform the company with initiatives su...
The Rio Tinto Group has been a leader in implementation of sustainable development in the mining industry. During Sir Robert Wilson's 30+-year Rio Tinto career, the company evolved from taking a reactive response to external stakeholder criticism to a proactive position to help the mining industry, and industry in general, embrace sustainable development practices. Wilson championed Rio Tinto's efforts to transform the company with initiatives such as those that countered apartheid in South Africa
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Business & Economics
Content Type
Case study
Author / Creator
Thunderbird Global School of Management
Date Published / Released
1998
Publisher
Thunderbird Global School of Management
Topic / Theme
Organizational change, Food industry, Retail franchises, International trade, Management of Companies and Enterprises, Configuration and Coordination Issues
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Copyright © 1998 by the Thunderbird Global School of Management. All Rights Reserved.
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