Description: In the wake of political conflict in Crimea, several western companies decided to close shops in Crimea. McDonald’s closed its three locations in Crimea and has decided to move them to Ukraine. In a strong response, a Russian politician asked McDonald’s to evict Russia.
Source: The Huffington Post Canada
Date: April 04, 2014
Link: http://www.huffingtonpost.ca/2014/04/04/mcdonalds-russia_n_5093512.html?utm_hp_ref=canada-business
Questions for Discussion:
- Do you agree with McDonald’s decision to leave Crimea?
- Should McDonald’s also leave Russia?
- How should large organizations respond to such political conflicts?
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