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modification of the text in bold.
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timely manner.
Question 1 – The following passage was generously provided by ChatGPT.
The prompt specifically
requested that it construct it poorly.
Please rewrite it so that it is better written and therefore easier
to understand.
McDonald's in France is a very popular fast-food chain. Their menu offers a variety of items,
from burgers and fries to salads and wraps. The burgers are very tasty and popular, with options
for the meat, like beef or chicken, and even for the vegetarians, with a veggie burger with lettuce
and tomatoes. McDonald's is known for its quick service and convenient locations throughout
the country. Many French people enjoy a meal at McDonald's on occasion, especially when they
are on the go and don't have time for a sit-down meal. McDonald's in France also offers a
breakfast menu with options like breakfast sandwiches, croissants, and coffee. Overall,
McDonald's is a well-known and well-liked fast-food chain in France, despite some criticism from
those who prefer more traditional French cuisine.
Rewrite the passage immediately below
When you think of French cuisine, most people would not think of McDonalds as being a normal
option for the local people.
The main reason McDonalds is so successful in France is because
their menu offers a variety of items like burgers, fries, salads, wraps, breakfast options, and
more.
They are also known for their quick service and convenient locations throughout the
country. Burgers are a popular choice because they can be made with beef, chicken, or even with
a veggie patty for vegetarians. Many French people enjoy a meal at McDonald's on occasion,
especially when they are on the go and don't have time for a sit-down meal. In France,
McDonald's is a well-known and well-liked fast-food chain, despite some criticism from those
who prefer more traditional French cuisine.
Question 2 – Without use of ChatGPT, write a paragraph speculating as to why McDonalds has been so
popular outside the United States.
Pay attention to the guidelines provided in the course material on
Canvas.
Limit yourself to 300 words.
Provide your response immediately below
Mcdonalds started in the United States, and quickly gain traction to become a multi-nation staple.
There
are many reasons for the fast-food chains' success, but I believe the main reason they are so successful
outside the USA is their ability to adapt their menu to the local area.
When planning to build a
restaurant, they would research the area to find their local, and make alterations to their menu items to
suit the local area. (Corne) This enabled McDonalds to understand the likes and dislikes of a group of
people and ensure they would be accepting of the unique style of food presented.
Before launching a
business or an additional location, researching the new area will provide invaluable feedback on how
well your products will be received. (Cote, 2022) This recipe for success can been seen with Mcdonalds
having almost 27,000 restaurants outside the United States. Mcdonalds has been so successful with
menu adaptations, that the sales of these special local area items account for around 30% of the total
food sales. (Luna, 2023) Personally, I have been to Mcdonalds in Japan, Germany, England, and Australia.
Of these, Mcdonalds in Japan is the best in my opinion.
I did enjoy trying the different items on their
menu that I could not get in the USA.
I also noticed that there were a lot of Americans eating in these
overseas Mcdonalds as well, but they were picking items from the local menu as I had.
I think this
contributes to the success of their local menu items as well.
It was like a game for me and my family to
go and try something new and see if we liked it or not. Even if you do not like to eat at McDonalds, you
can't argue with the success their local menus have had globally.
If you are ever in another country and
see the golden arches stop in and try it, because you may find your new favorite food item.
References
Corne, S. (n.d) How McDonalds Went From a Hamburger Shop to a Global Phenomenon.
https://thefranchiseinstitute.com.au/how-mcdonalds-became-a-global-phenomenon
Cote, C. (3/17/2022) How To Conduct Market Research for a startup.
https://online.hbs.edu/blog/post/how-to-do-market-research-for-a-startup#:~:text=Before%20launching
%20your%20venture%2C%20it's,on%20and%20improve%20your%20product.
Luna, N. (8/16/2023) 10 Mcdonald’s Menu Items You Can't Buy In The US.
https://www.businessinsider.com/mcdonalds-international-food-best-must-try-2023-8
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