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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...

WAL-MART, FUNCTIONAL AREAS AND DISTRIBUTION

being paid to employees (which is why prices are so low), its actually Wal-Marts tightly controlled supply chain that saves money....

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...

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...

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...

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...

WAL-MART, SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT AND POLICIES AND PROCEDURES

years, the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001 underlined the fact that back-ups and recovery processes were necessary to prot...

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...

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...

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...

Recommendation for Wal-Mart IT Systems Development

have a potential opportunity if they were able to further the way that the existing enterprise systems were utilised or to assess ...

Transferable Lessons for Retailers Interested in the Asian Markets

into the market, despite the poor factors which were present and the potential profits which were available. The slow expansion in...

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 ...

Diffusion Of Innovation And Wal-Mart

Their purposes are to "ensure hiring, training and performance practices and policies are implemented correctly" (Millerwood Commu...

McDonalds SWOT and Strategy

model adopted by McDonalds may also be seen as a strength, 70% of all the restaurants are operated under a franchise, this means ...

Porter's 5 Forces Analysis & Value Chain - Retail Industry

companies. 3. Substitutes Products. Is it possible for a substitute product to capture the market? While it is always possible tha...

WAL-MART, GLOBALIZATION AND IMPACT ON MANAGEMENT'S FOUR FACTORS

it into management concepts today, to determine values on the true market value/cost of an item, as well as risk associated with t...

PetSmart Finance

(2007) report that Americans spend $41 billion a year on their pets, a figure expected to increase to $52 billion in two years. M...

Porter's Applicability to Retail's Information Technology

of operation of the organization. Thus it "is in these activities that a firm has the opportunity to generate superior valu...

Sustainability Strategy at Wal-Mart

the companys own bottom line. For example, a short-term goal in logistics has been the target to obtain a 25% increase in fuel eff...

Wal-Mart Database

queried in a number of ways in order to provide information for different purposes. The system is into links with Wal-Mart own dat...

Should Wal-Mart Extend Insurance Benefits To Same-Sex Partnerships; An Ethical Discussion

a to increase the level of healthcare that can be received and benefit both partners you may have been going without insurance, or...

Capital Budgeting at Wal-Mart and Target

there is the need to maximise the use of the resources. These will include capital that is available and also borrowing facilities...

Albertsons and Excel Case Study

the opportunity for impose purchases that can be used to increase sales levels. The technology may also be sued to allow these to ...

Is Wal-Mart Bad For America

employees, salaries and benefits, the kinds of subsidies the company receives, and the pressure they put on suppliers. These are t...

Wal-Mart; SWOT and Critical Success Factors

and communication system to make sure of timely deliveries. There was also a high degree of careful budgeting to save money (Berry...

Financial Performance of Sainsbury; Compared to Tesco, Wal-Mart and the Industry

the level at which direct costs account take up revenue. Sainsbury Tesco Wal-Mart Gross profit 2006 2005 2006 2005 2006 2005 Rev...