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John Wiley & Sons

Ray Kroc, Mc Donald's, and the Fast Food Industry

For Students 9th - 10th
Read the story of Ray Kroc and his journey of making McDonald's a household name on this site. It chronicles his establishing the restaurant chain, the troubles encountered along the way, its rise to the most successful fast-food...
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Original Mc Donald's Restaurant

For Students 9th - 10th
Where did the hamburger come from? How has it become such an icon and staple of American life? "Present at the Creation," explores these questions and gives us a variety of possible answers. You can even watch an early McDonald's...
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University of Missouri

University of Missouri: The Mc Donaldization of Society

For Students 9th - 10th
This site focuses on bureaucracy, the process of rationalization, and the power of the fast-food restaurant as an organizational force.
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Mc Donald's Game

For Students 9th - 10th
What does it take to run a gigantic corporation like McDonald's, the restaurant that people love to hate? Here's a game that will involve you in the process of running this large restaurant chain. What difficult decisions do you have to...

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