.... Twentieth Century the socially structured form of the fast-food restaurant has become the organizational force representing and extending the process of rationalization further into the realm of everyday interaction and individual identity. McDonald's serves as the case model of this process in the 1990's. ...McDonaldization,...is the process by which the principles of the fast-food restaurant are coming to dominate more and more sectors of American society as well as of the rest of the world. (Ritzer, 1993:1) How Far Has It Gone? Since 1955 McDonald's has grown to over 12,000 .....

.... its own acts and obligations under the law. This characteristic protects the stockholders of the corporation because the only financial loss that they may suffer is limited to the amount invested. Also, the creditors of the corporation can not go beyond the assets of the corporation to satisfy their claims. The stockholders or the shareholders are the ones who have control over the management of a corporation's operation and activities. They are the ones who elect the board of directors, and the board of directors are responsible to the stockholders. Also, the board of d .....

.... once an acquisition has been completed, local management is encouraged to remain and offers long term contracts to its key employees, rarely dismissing the other employees. L.G.I. provides many services to its acquired companies including offering training to new employees on its management information systems and covering costs for any renovations which are needed on the acquired locations. Each funeral home and cemetery is operated as a distinct profit centre, with monthly and annual financial performance monitored by regional and corporate management in accordance with b .....

.... the first steps in the transformation of making the climate cleaner and more economically friendly. In hopes to decrease the amount of global destruction the Greenhouse Gangsters produce and distribute, climate justice aims to hold the fossil fuel corporations accountable for global warming, urging these corporations to stop what they are doing to the environment and start taking action to clean it up before it is too late. The concept of climate justice encourages people to realize what is happening to the planet from lethal global warming and to take action for the sake o .....

.... of the arguments he has put forth: 1. Interacting with the community will help the firm in the long run by attracting desirable employees. 2. Corporate charitable contributions can be deducted for income tax purposes. 3. Corporations are spending the money of their stockholders without their permission. 4. A manager is responsible only to his employers and not the community. All of the above may sound bad, but the intentions behind them are not entirely falsified. It would be selfish of us to assume that a corporation would spend a considerable amount of their funds (pr .....

.... their wallets and that gets stolen, there is now way for retrieving the money. The person will report it but unfortunately the money will not be returned. When I first started college, I was told by my professors to buy books for their classes. I went to the bookstore and it was filled with more students than books. Knowing that probably ½ of these students were looking for the same books as I was, I ran for the books I needed. I was on line to pay and as I saw the total for all my things, I realized I didn’t have enough money to pay. I decided to on my card because I knew i .....

.... Some feel retribution for years of discrimination is reason enough, but that issue will be discussed later. First, lets focus on why this is not a solution to creating an unbiased society. Martin Luther King Jr. had a dream: "I have a dream that my four little children will one day live in a nation where they will not be judged by the color of their skin, but by the content of their character." He desired a world without discrimination, without prejudice, and without stereotypes. The fundamental lesson years of discrimination should have taught is that to give an .....

.... a lie would not be a very good life. A good quote from “Ode On A Grecian Urn” concerning this is “Beauty is truth, truth beauty”. This basically means that the truth is much better than living a lie or some fantasy world. If your whole life is a lie, then it is not a very beautiful life at all. Also, in the song “Lyin' Eyes” the woman is living a lie by pretending she loves this old man, when in reality she was just in it for the money. As a result, her life is miserable and a big lie. Which wouldn't happen if you do what you really want to do. And finally, money can n .....