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Organization Behavior Strategic Management of Human Resources This paper acquaints the reader with the Human Resource Management at the largest fast food brand in the World -- McDonald's. It describes the core HRM practices which are currently in use at the company and discusses them in the light of modern International HR Management practices. The paper also contains recommendations on how McDonald's can improve its HR practices. MCDONALDS: INTRODUCTION McDonald's is the World's largest

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