Question

According to evidence presented in Beth Kowitt's Fortune article, "Why McDonald's Wins in Any

Economy," former CEO Jim Skinner encouraged a product development process in which ideas and

new menu items were shared across geographic regions. This practice reflects Skinner's desire to

reduce the harmful effects of which of the following aspects of diversity?

a. cultural sensitivity

b. group think

c. discrimination

d. fault lines

Answer 1

Answer: Option C

Explanation: Through the situation mentioned in the article and the given problem, McDonald's does a good business in any economy because it customizes the product as most as possible according to the needs of people in that economy. This avoids the harmful effects of discrimination in diversity and makes the strategy work well in any economy.