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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...

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...

Supermarket Industry of the UK and the Asda Acquisition by Wal Mart

In ten pages this dissertation sample considers the United Kingdom's supermarket industry and the impact of the Asda purchase by t...

A Case Study of Wal-Mart

This 5 page paper discusses the background of Wal-Mart Corporation and then considers its performance. The writer provides a SWOT ...

International Corporate Social Responsibility

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

Wal Mart as a Multinational Corporation

In nine pages this paper presents a global overview of the retailer Wal Mart in a consideration of its involvement in the communit...

Retail and Health Care Approaches to Management Information Systems (MIS)

This paper examines the ways in which retailers such as Wal-Mart and health care services providers such as Columbia HCA utilize I...

Software Project Management Issues

than any other commercial data warehouse, and perhaps second only to the Pentagons, according to industry experts" (Holstein, Sied...

3 Major Retailers Analyzed

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

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. ...

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...

Wal Mart Retail Industry Analysis

propensity, and wisdom of individuals associated with a firm, while organizational resources include the history, relationships, t...

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...

State of the Discount Retail Industry

advantage, though smaller discounters such as Dollar General have benefitted too. Though Kmart recently filed for bankruptc...

Industry Analysis of the Supply Chain and Technology

any company the way it has grown to the current size and position is one that can be seen as a combination of purposeful strategy ...

Relevance of Business Strategy

Porters Five Forces emerged from Porters analysis of this realization. Competition "in an industry comes not simply from direct c...

Business and Data Mining

that have already occurred (Nash, 1998). The purpose can be to determine which websites generate the most traffic and where that ...

Compensation of Employees at Wal Mart

its management practices but nonetheless, it is a fundamental principle of the owners. 2. Service to customers (Wal-Mart, 2002). T...

Casual Analysis: Opposing the Idea that Wal-Mart Should Build Only in Places Where There Are Few Smaller Stores

retailers (Home Depot, Bed, Bath and Beyond) with them (Is Wal-Mart good for America?, 2004). They dislike these stores in their c...

Innovation In Three Companies

anticipate consumer trends (Millerwood Communications, 2007). The social system at Wal-Mart is an example of the type of communic...

ANALYZING THE RETAIL ENVIRONMENT: WAL-MART

formats including supercenters, discount stores and neighborhood food markets (Datamonitor, 2008). At last count, the company had ...

Wal-Mart in 2007

healthcare spending" (Wal-Mart Stores, Inc., 2008; p. 5). * "Increasing store network" (Wal-Mart Stores, Inc., 2008; p. 5). Threat...

STRATEGIC ISSUE COMPARISON: WAL-MART, COSTCO & TARGET

above, are being threatened by the sub-prime fall out (Datamonitor (c), 2008). Costco is in a somewhat different boat, be...

The Inventory Management DBMS at Wal-Mart

trends. One firm that has used technology and databases for a long period of time is Wal-Mart. Wal-Mart utilise a number of datab...

Are Large US Firms Ready to Convert to IFRS?

many major firms is the way that the changes will impact on their accounting policies and potential impact on the way that the res...

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...

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...

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...