Connect Online Access for Operations Management
Connect Online Access for Operations Management
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ISBN: 9781260242355
Author: William J. Stevenson
Publisher: Mcgraw-hill Higher Education (us)
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Chapter 4.5, Problem 1.2RQ
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To explain: The functions of organization M that impacted by the differences in product offerings among various nations.

Case summary: In the given case, to operate successfully in the global market, company M regionalized its menu. The company changed the menu in regard to the tastes, preferences, laws, and religious traditions of the local people. The company generated different menus for different countries by including the famous dishes and tastes of the local citizens.

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Connect Online Access for Operations Management

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