the founder movie discussion

After watching the founder, a film telling the story about Ray Kroc and the growth of McDonald’s from a two-store local hamburger business to an international behemoth.

  • What was the original “concept” for McDonald’s that set it apart?
  • How did Kroc change the big idea? What did he add, or do differently?
  • How did the local store franchisees make money?
  • How did Kroc make money? How was that different than the franchisees, running the local stores?