Statements (116)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:Businessman
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| gptkbp:acquired |
Mc Donald's franchise rights
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| gptkbp:advocated_for |
Healthy eating initiatives
Quality control in food preparation |
| gptkbp:associated_with |
gptkb:Mc_Donald's
Richard and Maurice Mc Donald |
| gptkbp:awards |
gptkb:Golden_Plate_Award
Golden Plate Award of the American Academy of Achievement |
| gptkbp:biography |
gptkb:Grinding_It_Out
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| gptkbp:birth_date |
1902-10-05
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| gptkbp:born |
October 5, 1902
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| gptkbp:born_on |
October 5, 1902
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| gptkbp:business_model |
franchising
Fast food franchise |
| gptkbp:career_start |
milkshake machine salesman
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| gptkbp:ceo |
gptkb:Mc_Donald's
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| gptkbp:charity |
to various charities
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| gptkbp:children |
gptkb:Marilyn_Kroc
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| gptkbp:contributed_to |
American economy
|
| gptkbp:death_date |
1984-01-14
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| gptkbp:died |
January 14, 1984
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| gptkbp:died_in |
gptkb:San_Diego,_California
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| gptkbp:died_on |
January 14, 1984
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| gptkbp:education |
gptkb:Glenbard_High_School
gptkb:Glenbard_Township_High_School |
| gptkbp:emphasizes |
gptkb:customer_service
standardization in food preparation |
| gptkbp:established |
Mc Donald's Corporation as a global brand
|
| gptkbp:expansion |
Mc Donald's internationally
Mc Donald's to over 7,500 locations |
| gptkbp:founded |
gptkb:Kroc_Foundation
gptkb:Mc_Donald's Franchising model for restaurants Franchising system |
| gptkbp:founded_in |
gptkb:1955
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| gptkbp:founder |
gptkb:Mc_Donald's
|
| gptkbp:had |
a vision for global expansion
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| gptkbp:has_child |
gptkb:Marilyn_Kroc
gptkb:Robert_Kroc Richard Kroc |
| gptkbp:has_spouse |
gptkb:Joan_Kroc
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| gptkbp:headquarters |
gptkb:Oak_Brook,_Illinois
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Ray Kroc
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| gptkbp:influenced |
American culture
Restaurant design Fast food industry fast food industry Franchise growth strategies Food industry standards Global fast food chains Consumer behavior in dining the fast food industry |
| gptkbp:influenced_by |
gptkb:Carl_Karcher
gptkb:Walt_Disney |
| gptkbp:inspired |
gptkb:The_Founder_(film)
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| gptkbp:introduced |
franchising model to Mc Donald's
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| gptkbp:involved_in |
gptkb:Philanthropy
Community service projects Economic development projects Real estate investments Corporate social responsibility initiatives Food supply chain management |
| gptkbp:is_recognized_by |
gptkb:restaurant
|
| gptkbp:is_recognized_for |
Business acumen
Entrepreneurial spirit |
| gptkbp:known_for |
gptkb:Mc_Donald's
Business expansion Marketing strategies Innovative marketing campaigns Franchisee relationships Expansion of Mc Donald's Expansion of fast food globally founding Mc Donald's Corporation Franchising Mc Donald's Fast food restaurant expansion Mc Donald's expansion |
| gptkbp:legacy |
fast food culture
Global fast food culture Fast food franchising |
| gptkbp:nationality |
gptkb:American
|
| gptkbp:net_worth |
600 million USD
$500 million |
| gptkbp:notable_burials |
gptkb:El_Camino_Memorial_Park
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| gptkbp:notable_inductees |
The Culinary Institute of America Hall of Fame
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| gptkbp:occupation |
gptkb:Entrepreneur
|
| gptkbp:opened |
gptkb:first_Mc_Donald's_franchise_in_Des_Plaines,_Illinois
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| gptkbp:partnership |
with Richard and Maurice Mc Donald
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| gptkbp:philanthropy |
gptkb:Kroc_Foundation
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| gptkbp:promoted |
Customer service excellence
Innovation in food service Standardization in food service the Speedee Service System |
| gptkbp:received |
the Golden Plate Award from the American Academy of Achievement
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| gptkbp:residence |
gptkb:San_Diego,_California
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| gptkbp:role |
Franchise agent
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| gptkbp:serves_as |
Salesman
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| gptkbp:spouse |
gptkb:Evelyn_Kroc
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| gptkbp:supported |
Local businesses
Education initiatives Sports initiatives Children's charities |
| gptkbp:was |
a philanthropist
a controversial figure in business history a key figure in the rise of fast food culture a pioneer in the fast food industry |
| gptkbp:was_a |
gptkb:Author
gptkb:Philanthropist Visionary entrepreneur |
| gptkbp:was_known_for |
Aggressive marketing strategies
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| gptkbp:works_at |
gptkb:Mc_Donald's
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| gptkbp:wrote |
gptkb:Grinding_It_Out
gptkb:autobiography gptkb:Grinding_It_Out:_The_Making_of_Mc_Donald's autobiography ' Grinding It Out' |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Mc_Donald's
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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