McDonald's Corp is a global leader in the fast-food industry, known for its extensive menu featuring burgers, fries, breakfast items, and beverages. The company operates thousands of restaurants worldwide, serving millions of customers daily. McDonald's focuses on consistent quality, convenience, and affordability, while also adapting its offerings to cater to local tastes and dietary preferences. In addition to its iconic drive-thru service, the company has embraced technology by implementing digital ordering platforms and mobile apps, enhancing customer experience. Through its commitment to innovation and sustainability, McDonald's continues to shape the fast-food landscape while promoting responsible sourcing and reducing its environmental impact. Read More
Scott D. Anthony is a professor of strategy at Dartmouth's Tuck School of Business and author of the new book, "Epic Disruptions: 11 Innovations that Shaped Our Modern World."
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