Grinding It Out: The Making of McDonalds by Ray Kroc - ISBN: 9780312929879
Mass Market Paperback
Late bloomer builds a fast food empire: a fascinating American story.

Grinding It Out: The Making of McDonalds

The Making of Mcdonalds

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  • Mass Market Paperback

    232 pages

  • Release Date

    15 April 1992

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Summary

Few entrepreneurs can claim to have actually changed the way we live, but Ray Kroc is one of them. His revolutions in food service automation, franchising, shared national training and advertising have earned him a place beside the men who founded not merely businesses but entire new industries.

But even more interesting than Ray Kroc the business legend is Ray Kroc the man. Not your typical self-made tycoon, Kroc was 52 when he met the McDonald brothers and opened his first franchise…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780312929879
ISBN-10:0312929870
Author:Ray Kroc
Publisher:St. Martin's Press
Imprint:St Martin's Press
Format:Mass Market Paperback
Number of Pages:232
Edition:1st
Release Date:15 April 1992
Weight:126g
Dimensions:15mm x 110mm x 175mm
Grinding It Out: The Making of McDonalds by Ray Kroc - ISBN: 9780312929879
110 × 175 mm
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What They're Saying

Critics Review

“Columbus discovered America, Jefferson invented it, and Ray Kroc Big Mac’d it.” –Tom Robbins, Esquire magazine

“A marvelous, zesty read, filled with the optimism and enthusiasm of Ray Kroc.” –West Coast Review of Books

“He was past fifty before he ever thought of getting into the fast food business. Within a decade he was a millionaire, and his odyssey is a classic success story!” –Philadelphia Sunday Bulletin

About The Author

Ray Kroc

Ray Kroc (1902-1984) was a businessman, generally credited with building the McDonald’s restaurant chain into one of the successful corporations in the world.

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