McDonald’s Value Chain
McDonald’s Value Chain
Analysis
Analysis
Jeovani Zamarripa, Alicia Wylie,
Jason Flores, Conor Mullarkeyy
Mission Statement
Mission Statement
“McDonald's brand mission is to "be
McDonald s brand mission is to be
our customers' favorite place and way
to eat." Our worldwide operations
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have been aligned around a global
strategy called the Plan to Win
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centering on the five basics of an
exceptional customer experience –
People Products Place Price and
People, Products, Place, Price and
Promotion. We are committed to
improving our operations and
improving our operations and
Company History
Company History
McDonald’s Bar-B-Que (1940) McDonald s Bar-B-Que (1940)
• World’s 1st McDonald’s
• Founded by Dick and Mac McDonald • Founded by Dick and Mac McDonald • San Bernadino, CA
D i i & h i
• Drive-in & car hop service McDonald’s (1948)
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• Name Formulates • Menu develops
Company Info
Company Info
• Corporate Headquarters:p q – McDonald’s Corporation 2111 McDonald's Dr Oak Brook, IL 60523 • Employees:– Approximately 400,000 McDonald’s employees globallyApproximately 400,000 McDonald s employees globally – 1.6 million people globally are employed through
McDonald’s restaurants and their franchises
• Restaurants:
2009 Revenue &
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U.S. Stocks
(US only)• NYSE: MCDNYSE: MCD
– Current Price: $64.74
– Change: $0.26 +g
(As of 2/16/2010)
• 2009 Revenue (mil.)$22,744.701 • Year Revenue Growth 3 3%
• Year Revenue Growth -3.3%
• 2009 Net Income (mil.)$4,551.001
Y N t I G th 5 5%
Leadership
Leadership
James Skinner Vice Chairman, CEO
Left to Right: Jose Armario, Group President Canada & Latin America; Janice Fulds, US Chief Operations Officer; James Skinner, Vice Chairman and CEO; Donald Thompson, President U.S.A; Jeffrey Stratton,
Chief Restaurant Officer; Mary Dillion, Global Chief Marketing Officer; Timothy Fenton, President Asia/Pacific Middle East & Africa; Peter Bensen, Chief Financial Officer; Dennis Henequen. President Europe; (at table) Gloria Santona, General Counsel & Corporate Secretary; Richard Floersch, Chief Human
Culture
Culture
• Forging new opportunities
Forging new opportunities
– Innovation from within
– Empowered “big thinking”p g g
• Social responsibility
– Community FocusCommunity Focus
– Responsible Purchasing
– Protecting Our Environmentg
• Diversity
McDonald’s Production System
McDonald s Production System
INPUT PROCESS OUTPUT
Employees Customers
Cook and package
foods Satisfied customers
Customers’ favorite Customers
Restaurants
Food Prep/Assembly
Line
Assemble meals to the
customers order
Customers favorite
place and way to eat
Provide a relaxed and
fun environment to eat Line
Frozen foods (patties, fries, chicken nuggets, etc.)
ProduceProduce Containers
Operational Strategic
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Performance Dimensions
COST
QUALITY
SPEED
FLEXIBILITY
COST
COST
Make it cheap: Make it cheap:
• Economies of scale
– Allows McD’s to pass the value to consumersAllows McD s to pass the value to consumers
• McValue Dollar Menu • Party Pack
l • Cost controls
QUALITY
QUALITY
Make it consistent: Make it consistent: • Universal taste
• Core offerings globallyCore offerings globally
Order Qualifier: Make it good: Order Qualifier: Make it good:
• Taste appeal to its target market • Healthy options
SPEED
SPEED
Make it fast: Make it fast:
• 90 second service goal
Order Qualifier: Make it dependable: • Menu items available daily
• Menu items available daily • Hot & Fresh
Order Qualifier: New Product Development:
• R i l it
• Regional menu items • Healthy menu options
FLEXIBILITY
FLEXIBILITY
Order Qualifier: Product design:
• S/M/L/Super size • S/M/L/Super size
• Gender based kids meals
• Happy meals vs. Mighty kids meals
P l k
• Promotional packaging
Order Qualifier: Product Mix:
• Sandwich varietiesSandwich varieties
• Soft serve offerings (milkshakes, ice cream cones, sundaes)
• Salads • Salads
Order Qualifier: Production Volume:
• Staffing based on consumer traffic and meal ti
time
MD’s Value Chain Analysis
MD s Value Chain Analysis
FIRM INFRASTRUCTURE FIRM INFRASTRUCTURE HUMAN RESOURCES TECHNOLOGY HUMAN RESOURCES TECHNOLOGY PROCUREMENT PROCUREMENT INBOUND
LOGISTICS OPERATIONS OUTBOUND LOGISTICS MARKETING & SERVICES SERVICE INBOUND
Firm Infrastructure
Firm Infrastructure
Strengths:
• Brand recognition • Brand recognition
• #1 in retail fast food industry
• LeadershipLeadership • Financial Strength • Company image • Intellectual property • Franchising Weaknesses: • LawsuitsLawsuits • Company image • Culture insensitivities
MD’s Value Chain Analysis
MD s Value Chain Analysis
FIRM
INFRASTRUCTURE
Brand recognition
#1 in retail fast food industry Leadership Financial Strength Financial Strength Company image Intellectual property Franchising Lawsuits Company image Culture insensitivities HUMAN RESOURCES TECHNOLOGY PROCUREMENT STRENGTH WEAKNESS INBOUND
LOGISTICS OPERATIONS OUTBOUND LOGISTICS MARKETING & SERVICES SERVICE WEAKNESS
Inbound Logistics
Inbound Logistics
Strengths:
• Economies of scale
– Pass value to customer (i.e. $1 menu)
• Just-in-time order & deliveryJust t e o de & de ve y • Sustainable packaging
• Renewable resources
P k i i i (82% bl )
– Packaging composition (82% renewable resources) – Oil recycling (diesel oil)
• Supply chain controly • Quality control
– Freight truck inspections – Random auditsRandom audits
Weaknesses:
MD’s Value Chain Analysis
MD s Value Chain Analysis
FIRM
INFRASTRUCTURE
Brand recognition
#1 in retail fast food industry Leadership Financial Strength Financial Strength Company image Intellectual property Franchising Lawsuits Company image Culture insensitivities HUMAN RESOURCES TECHNOLOGY PROCUREMENT Economies of l Just-in-time order & delivery PROCUREMENT STRENGTH scale Sustainable packaging Renewable resources Supply chain Supply chain control Quality control Media/PR INBOUND
LOGISTICS OPERATIONS OUTBOUND LOGISTICS MARKETING & SERVICES SERVICE
Operations
Operations
Strengths:
O li & it ki k j b li ti
• On-line & on-site kiosk job application systems
• 22 largest employer in the U.S.nd largest employer in the U.S.
• Reinforced information systems • Wireless headsets
• Wi-Fi offered in all locations
• R&D in target consumer demands and trends
trends
• Corporate guidelines imposed on franchisees
• Franchisees must purchase supplies from McD’s
Operations
Operations
Weaknesses:
Hi h t ( th 100%)
• High turn-over (more then 100%)
• 90 second drive-thru rule (unsuccessful) • Impersonal drive-thru greeters
• Impersonal drive-thru greeters
MD’s Value Chain Analysis
MD s Value Chain Analysis
FIRM
INFRASTRUCTURE
Brand recognition
#1 in retail fast food industry Leadership Financial Strength Financial Strength Company image Intellectual property Franchising Lawsuits Company image Culture insensitivities HUMAN RESOURCES
Just in time order
Job appliation systems 2nd largest U.S. employer High turn-over Reinforced IT systems TECHNOLOGY
PROCUREMENT Economies of scale
Sustainable Just-in-time order & delivery Reinforced IT systems Wireless headsets Wi-Fi Drive-thru voice Franchsor purchase agreement STRENGTH Sustainable packaging Renewable resources Supply chain control R&D based on consumer demands Corp guidelines for Franchisees
90 second drive-thru rule
INBOUND
LOGISTICS OPERATIONS OUTBOUND LOGISTICS MARKETING & SERVICES SERVICE
WEAKNESS
Quality control Media/PR
Outbound Logistics
Outbound Logistics
• Distributor agreementsg
• Quality control
– Freight truck inspections random audits
– random audits
• Refrigerated trucks
• Reinforced Information Systemse o ced o at o Syste s
– Cashier
– Assembly Line Order fulfillment – Order fulfillment
• Just in time order and delivery
– Ensuring freshnessg
• Packaging quality reinforces freshness
MD’s Value Chain Analysis
MD s Value Chain Analysis
FIRM
INFRASTRUCTURE
Brand recognition
#1 in retail fast food industry Leadership Financial Strength Financial Strength Company image Intellectual property Franchising Lawsuits Company image Culture insensitivities HUMAN RESOURCES
Just in time order
Job appliation systems
2nd largest U.S. employer High turn-over
Reinforced IT systems Refridgerated trucks
TECHNOLOGY
PROCUREMENT Economies of scale
Sustainable Just-in-time order & delivery Reinforced IT systems Wireless headsets Wi-Fi Drive-thru voice Franchsor purchase agreement Refridgerated trucks Reinforced IT Just-in-time order & delivery Distributor agreements QC STRENGTH Sustainable packaging Renewable resources Supply chain control R&D based on consumer demands Corp guidelines for Franchisees 90 second drive-thru rule QC Packaging INBOUND
LOGISTICS OPERATIONS OUTBOUND LOGISTICS MARKETING & SALES SERVICE
WEAKNESS
Quality control Media/PR
Marketing & Sales
Marketing & Sales
Strengths: Strengths:
• Product
– Health and wellness campaign & product p g p offerings
– Consumer and market research P i
• Price
– McValue Dollar Menu Party pack
– Party pack • Promotion
– Disney and Nickelodeon license agreementsy g – Coca-Cola endorsement
Marketing & Sales
(cont’d)Marketing & Sales
(cont d)Strengths: Strengths: • Place – New upscale MD’sp – MD’s goes “green” – McCafe – Wi-Fi
– McDonald’s Play Place • Ronald McDonald
Marketing & Sales
(cont’d)Marketing & Sales
(cont d)Weakness: Weakness:
• “Supersize Me” movie • Media/PR
• Adaptation to global culture and customs • Product failures
MD’s Value Chain Analysis
MD s Value Chain Analysis
FIRM
INFRASTRUCTURE
Brand recognition
#1 in retail fast food industry Leadership Financial Strength C i HUMAN Company image Intellectual property Franchising Lawsuits Company image Culture insensitivities Job appliation systems HUMAN RESOURCES TECHNOLOGY E i f y 2nd largest U.S. employer High turn-over Just-in-time order & delivery Reinforced IT systems Wireless headsets Wi-Fi Drive-thru voice Refridgerated trucks Reinforced IT Just-in-time order & delivery
Consumer Research McValue Dollar Menu Party Packs PROCUREMENT Economies of scale Sustainable packaging Renewable resources Supply chain control Quality control Media/PR Franchsor purchase agreement R&D b d Distributor agreements QC Packaging Party Packs Cartoon Affiliations Coke Olympic Sponsor Upscale MD's Going Green M C f STRENGTH R&D based on consumer demands Corp guidelines for Franchisees 90 second drive-thru l McCafe Wi-Fi MD's Play Place Ronald McDonald "Supersize Me" Media/PR INBOUND
LOGISTICS OPERATIONS OUTBOUND LOGISTICS MARKETING & SALES SERVICE
WEAKNESS
rule Global expansion issues Product failures
Service
Service
Strengths:
• Fast food service • Order accuracyy
• Clean environment
• Friendly customer servicey
Weaknesses: Weaknesses:
• Lack of customer service
• Employee apathyEmployee apathy
MD’s Value Chain Analysis
MD s Value Chain Analysis
FIRM
INFRASTRUCTURE
Brand recognition
#1 in retail fast food industry Leadership Financial Strength C i HUMAN Company image Intellectual property Franchising Lawsuits Company image Culture insensitivities Job appliation systems HUMAN RESOURCES TECHNOLOGY E i f y 2nd largest U.S. employer High turn-over Just-in-time order & delivery Reinforced IT systems Wireless headsets Wi-Fi Drive-thru voice Refridgerated trucks Reinforced IT Just-in-time order & delivery
Consumer Research McValue Dollar Menu Party Packs PROCUREMENT Economies of scale Sustainable packaging Renewable resources Supply chain control Quality control Media/PR Franchsor purchase agreement R&D based on Distributor agreements QC Packaging Party Packs Cartoon Affiliations Coke Olympic Sponsor Upscale MD's Going Green
M C f Fast food service
STRENGTH
R&D based on consumer demands Corp guidelines for Franchisees 90 second drive-thru rule McCafe Wi-Fi MD's Play Place Ronald McDonald "Supersize Me" Media/PR Order accuracy Clean environment Friendly customer service Lack of customer service INBOUND
LOGISTICS OPERATIONS OUTBOUND LOGISTICS MARKETING & SALES SERVICE
WEAKNESS
Global expansion issues
Product failures Employee apathyDissatisfied
Core Competence
Core Competence
• McDonald’s strength lies in the operations and firm i f
infrastructure.
• McDonald’s core competency is the production and
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delivery speed of affordable food to a large number of customers to support a low cost, high speed, and
consistent quality strategy
• McDonald’s strategy is supported by its strong financial resources, brand image, market leadership, buyer supplier relations, and product value. p
Competitive Advantage
Competitive Advantage
• #1 Fast food restaurant in industryy • Customers
• Value and affordable menu • Convenience
Fun Facts
Fun Facts…
• Aprox.. 9 million pounds fries served p 9 p
daily
• 380 sesame seeds on a sesame bun
• Approx. 82% of consumer packaging is made from renewable materials
C t il i t bi di l f l
• Convert oil into biodiesel fuel
• Logo differs between “green” locations and traditional locations (green
and traditional locations (green background vs. red color)