Apart from “fast food” select, investigate, and analyse another example of a “McDonaldised” institution and show how the four dimensions identified by Ritzer can be used to make sense of it? In analysing these processes, consider the extent to which the impact of McDonaldisation has had positive or negative social consequences.

The purpose of this assignment is to test your understanding of the material presented in lectures, tutorials and tutorial readings in the course. This essay is worth 40 per cent of your assessment and is due on Sunday, Week 11 by Midnight. It is an expectation that students will consult and utilise at least eight scholarly sources in writing this particular assignment, which should be evident in the in-text referencing and reference list. In addressing any of the set questions, be sure to include a combination of appropriate theory, research data and critical insight in making your argument.

Write a 1500-word essay on one of the following topics:

1. Apart from “fast food” select, investigate, and analyse another example of a “McDonaldised” institution and show how the four dimensions identified by Ritzer can be used to make sense of it? In analysing these processes, consider the extent to which the impact of McDonaldisation has had positive or negative social consequences.