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    Exporting Burgers, Fries, and Diabesity: The Spread of Fast Food to Asia Imagine a world where fast food isn’t considered a cheap, last-choice alternative when you need something quick and convenient. Instead, it’s a luxury item, a high-class experience with chic interior décor and excellent service in a clean, well-lit environment. All the top celebrities frequent these restaurants—Jennifer Lawrence endorses McDonald’s on TV commercials, while LeBron is featured on billboards holding a bucket of

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    an ever-constant worry of making the tedious tasks in life, such as getting food, as swift as it can possibly be. This drive for acquiring food quickly goes hand-in-hand with producing it as quickly and efficiently as possible. There are burgers that have been microwaved and served to people. Next, there are fries that have been preserved and then fried in oil so they can be acquired quickly. No one questions how the food is made, or what is put in it; it’s just inhaled by the population meals with

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    This essay will be recording my efforts to research of my chosen academic topic. I have selected a source that has been written by Royle, T. (2005). Realism or idealism? Corporate social Responsibility and the employee stakeholder in the global fast-food industry. Business Ethics: A European Review,14(1 ), 42-55. To start with, this academic source was published in January 2005 by Blackwell Publishing Ltd. at Oxford, UK and Malden, USA. Which I have found has many areas of focus. I intend to

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    ` The fast-food industry is a multi-billion dollar industry that has generated about 200 billion U.S. dollars just in 2013 alone. This industry employs approximately four million people across the country with 83% of U.S. consumers dining at fast-food restaurants at least once a week. The word “fast-food” made its addition to the Merriam-Webster dictionary during the early 1950’s. The fast-food industry’s (also known as Quick Service Restaurants) modern system of fast-food franchising is said to

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    Fast food is something which is generally considered as a quick alternative to get some tasty food. Radley Balko states in his article named “What you eat is your problem?”, “We’re becoming less responsible for our own health, and more responsible for everyone else’s. Your heart attack drives up the cost of my premiums and office visits. And if the government is paying for my anti-cholesterol medication, what incentive is there for me to put down the cheeseburger?(web)”It says that fastfood is a

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    and volume. A guy comes in; you ask him what he wants on his burgers; he says, 'I got to go back to the car to ask my wife. ' Wouldn 't work. ' ' Mr McDonald McDonald’s is the largest fast food restaurant in the world both in terms of customers served and revenue generated. McDonald’s is a chain of fast food restaurants that was established by two brothers called Richard and Maurice McDonald. The two brothers opened their first restaurant up in California in 1940. A few years later a man called

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    McDonalds is by far one of the largest and most influential fast food chains in the world. This one corporation can change and influence a very large amount of the United States economy all on its own. If McDonalds were to go bankrupt and close all of its restaurants then millions of people would lose their jobs. McDonalds provides health care and other basic benefits to all of its full time employees, and without these benefits then these people would go uninsured and could not make it. McDonalds

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    England, Rachel Lauden grew up eating farm fresh foods. She later obtained an education and went on teaching at universities in many different places. Shortly after, she composed articles about the history behind cooking and culinary heritage (Faigley 269). Lauden is very passionate about gastronomy, the science of healthy eating (“Gastronomy”). Her passion for the intricate culinary history shows throughout her authored work, “In Praise of Fast Food”. The author catches the reader’s attention because

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    KENTUCKY FRIED CHICKEN AND THE GLOBAL FAST-FOOD INDUSTRY UNIVERSITY OF DHAKA A report submitted to the Faculty of Business Studies in partial fulfillment of the requirements of the final term examination in Principle of Management, Summer-2013. Submitted To: Prof. Dr. Shahid Uddin Ahmed Course Instructor EM 502 (S-B) Principle of Management Submitted By: Group B Sahin Sultana, Roll-66 Kanis Fatima, Roll-76 Nowshin Ahmed, Roll-63 Tabassum Mohsin Chowdhury

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    the reader’s curiosity to see how this story relates to fast foods. However Schlosser brings in the connection by introducing the delivery man who drops off pizzas and collects money. Even though people may be working in difficult situations, fast food is an aspect that people cannot distance themselves from. He notes that over the last thirty years there has been an infiltration of fast foods in every part of the American society. The fast food industry took off from modest hot dogs and hamburgers

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