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GE CEO Jack Welch and Lessons Learned from His Autobiography

This paper examines the corporate leadership climb of Jack Welch and the management techniques his autobiography provides with com...

An Organization and Adding Value

as Gap and Nike (Mason, 2000). In some cases, the charges have been valid. Many Asian and other nations see no real...

The Impact of Wal-Mart

bad. Those who hate Wal-Mart say that the opening of a Wal-Mart in a new city forces small businesses to close. They argue that em...

Factors and Elements of Organizational Behavior

than observed and described. Gareth Morgan suggested that it is "The set of beliefs, values, and norms, together with symbols like...

Suggestions for Wal-Mart

through to more human relations school processes, metrics that may be used to measure this may include scores in employee satisfac...

On the Cutting Edge of Logistics

shipping and it was called a "colossal" change (DSC, 2007). As the author of this article said, this remix of vendor shipping prog...

Is Investing In The Stock Market A Good Idea When There Are Turbulent Conditions?

be better alterative investments for short term returns. Figure 1 S&P 500 1 Year performance (Yahoo Finance, 2009) There are st...

Influences on Planning at Wal-Mart

of the world which would otherwise not be available, but with increased pressure from environmental factors this may also change i...

Managing Information at a Large Corporation

they are available to consumers at the right time (W. P. Carey School of Business, 2006). This is no easy accomplishment. Wal-Ma...

Wal-Mart Design

as the emergence of globalization. Simons (2005, p. 17) said that the organizational design must insure accountability. Because of...

Potential Measures for a Balanced Scorecard at Wal-Mart

motivated employees are likely to be more productive than those which are not motivated, as such this may also reflect human resou...

WAL-MART, CULTURAL NORMS AND TRANSNATIONALISM

whats going on at its headquarters and what is happening within its stores (especially in the United States). Author Ben J...

Kmart and Retail Competition

In fifteen pages this paper discusses that despite the formidable competition from Target and Wal Mart Kmart has managed to improv...

Toys 'R' Us' Marketing Techniques

the companys business."8 Plans included: a major redesign for the existing toy stores; buying the companys largest competitor in...

Employee Empowerment and Wal Mart

In five pages this paper discusses the employee empowerment objectives espoused by Wal Mart. Five sources are cited in the biblio...

International Corporate Social Responsibility

In ten pages global corporate responsibility is examined in terms of various cultural perspectives with the actions and positions ...

Corporate Effectiveness Measurement

In eight pages this paper examines how organizational effectiveness can be measured with a Wal Mart case study included. Six sour...

The Evolution of Wal-Mart

This 8 page paper discusses the way in which Sam Walton led Wal-Mart from humble beginnings to the largest retailer in the world. ...

3 Major Retailers Analyzed

In sixteen pages Wal Mart, KMart, and Sears are analyzed in terms of their history, financial tactics, competition, and performanc...

History, Status, and Outlook of the Discount Retailing Industry

In seventeen pages this paper discusses the discount retail industry in terms of history, present status, future, outlook, and man...

The Retailer of the Century: Wal-Mart

undermine a great deal of what Sam Walton had hoped to create with his original stores with "down home" feeling. Wal-Mart Weakness...

Sam Walton Made in America, My Story Reviewed

annual sales of over $44 billion coming from the sales to over 40 million shoppers in over 1,750 stores (Economist, 1992). Before ...

Why Shoppers Should Not Shop at Wal Mart

to base their shopping decisions. Shoppers, then, need to be informed. Detriment to the Community Country...

Wal Mart and Public Relations Issues

retailers were learning at the same time, but that Wal-Mart learned to apply better than most. When Walton was able to buy an ite...

Labor Issues in Canada

where they are paid per piece rather than by the hour (Hammadieh, 1998). The hourly wage typically ranges between $2.50 and $4.00 ...

Next Capital Structure Compared with Other Retailers

are used. This should provide an interesting comparison. All figures, with the exception of the earnings per share figures are in ...

Defending Wal-Mart

spend - are on the job. These stores with limited hours open after working people get to work and close before they get off for t...

Self Made Man Ideology

It was his lecture "Acres of Diamonds" that brought him to riches, though (Center for History and New Media, 2002). He was on a na...

Retail and the Significance of Managing Space

way as to appear almost odd, or too eclectic, the stores do make efficient use of space. They manage to get a wide variety of prod...

Corporations and Self Limiting of Size

after his death would become the worlds largest retailer. In principle and on paper at least, Wal-Mart still operates on th...