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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...

A Strategic Analysis of Wal-Mart

the world, with significant presence in both domestic and international markets. Many would suggest that the company could do no w...

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...

How the Largest Retailter in the World Organizes

functions of management. He identified five: "planning, organizing, commanding, coordinating, and controlling" (Barnett, 2010). Th...

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...

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...

Spend Less, Live Better - Marketing at Wal-Mart

in small and large ways that can enrich life, from showing a family going on holiday with the money saved to a woman buying ice cr...

DUKE V. WAL-MART INC: CLASS-ACTION QUESTION

women employed at any Wal-Mart retail store in any capacity since late 1998, who might have been subjected to Wal-Marts "challenge...

Wal-Mart Design

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

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...

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...

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...

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...

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. ...

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 ...

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...

An Overview of Wal-Mart

This 5 page paper gives an overview of Wal-Mart Corporation as it is today, as well as discussing plans for future expansion. The ...

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...

Strategic Analysis of Wal Mart

size and position is one that can be seen as a combination of purposeful strategy and emergent strategy, taking opportunities of c...

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 ...

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...

Porter's Five Forces, PESTEL, and SWOT Analyses of Wal Mart

seen in the corporate culture. This is a customer focused culture which was summed up very well in the words of Sam Walton, "The s...

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...

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...