Description: The first McDonald’s in the former Soviet Union was a symbol of capitalism. Now the Moscow location is closed for ‘sanitary violations’ but many think the shutdown is politically motivated.
Source: CNNMoney.com – video report
Date: Aug 21, 2014
Link: http://money.cnn.com/video/news/2014/08/21/russia-mcdonalds-moscow-closed.cnnmoney/
Questions for Discussions:
- Summarize the potential problems facing global operating companies like McDonalds.
- How should management handle this sort of situation?