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Essays 271 - 300

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. ...

International Corporate Social Responsibility

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

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 ...

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...

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...

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...

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...

3 Major Retailers Analyzed

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

K Mart and Alternative Business Model Uses

In seven pages the uses of such alternative business models as Likerts Profiles, the Contingency Theory of Lawrence and Lorsch, th...

Corporate Effectiveness Measurement

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

Wal Mart Case Study on Corporate America and Gender

workers. For example, the bags Kathie Gifford would oversee that would claim international notoriety due to the sweat shops utiliz...

Student Supplied Case Study on K Mart

cost advantage in the market and was also differentiated. In terms of competing with Wal-Mart, Wal-Mart had a better image, with...

Case Study on K Mart

it is competing on price and with the centralization of purchasing and inventory control we may argue there is the strategy of gai...

United Kingdom Supermarket Chain J. Sainsbury's

paper will also use a SWOT analysis. This can then lead to an assessment of potential future strategies. 1.2 Methodology Due to...

Ethics and the Biggest Challenges Confronting Wal Mart

the Economist states the following: "The biggest of these is a class action seeking damages on behalf of 1.6m past and current fem...

Supply Chain Management Strategies of Wal Mart

reducing the cost of supply chain management (ICFAI, 2003). RFID technologies "use radio waves to automatically identify people o...

Barriers to Wal Mart Operations in China

retained. China is a communist state; the leaders are not capitalists although there are moves towards a more capitalist economy w...

Ireland Entry of Wal Mart and a LoNGPEST Analysis

The government has made a policy statement regarding supporting the way they want to support the development of supermarkets makin...

Total Quality Management in Nonprofits, Retail, and Manufacturing

customization" into practice - and its quality always was superlative. The end result was that customers overwhelmingly approved ...

2005 to 2005 Ratio Analysis of Wal Mart

looking for an increase, which shows that more money is being made for the shareholders. Here we see there is a superior performan...

Boycotting Wal Mart the American Way

described as "the darling of Wall Street" and was declared "most admired company" in 2003 by the influential financial publication...

International Market Expansion

for succeeding are offered. The essay concludes with a summary. Examples: Companies Who Successfully Expanded Internationally W...

Discount Competition and Why KMart was Defeated by WalMart

areas with their super stores, even incorporating grocery stores into their newer structures. Consumers were thrilled with the op...

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...

Place of UK Loyalty Cards

grocery chains in the US avoid the use of such loyalty programs. In the United Kingdom, most of the leading grocery chains have a...

A Wal Mart Evaluation

have been petitions against Wal-Mart opening in certain regions due to the competition factor. Few small retail stores can compete...