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State of the Discount Retail Industry

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

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...

New Supermarket Product Line Developed

of the market, compared to Sainsburys 15.8% and Tescos 22.5% in October 2002 (Harrington, 2002). However, out of these top three i...

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...

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 ...

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...

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...

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...

3 Successful American Company Examples

that is doing well and giving back to the community. Microsoft is easily another American success story, as is the older, but stil...

Success in Small Business

on New Yorks Coney Island during the 1930s. Joe built a thriving business in the form of a hot dog stand at a place famous for it...

Examples of Workplace Discrimination

United States, when it is recognized and identified there are options, alternatives to simply suffering in silence. In the workpla...

3 Major Retailers Analyzed

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

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...

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...

Corporate Effectiveness Measurement

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

International Corporate Social Responsibility

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

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...

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 ...

Strategic Impact Of E-Business Supply Chain Management; The Case of Asda

and with regular supplies needing to be delivered there can be a high opportunity cost where stocks of goods are depleted, not onl...

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...

Psychological Effects of the Merger Between Sears and K Mart

fear and only discuss it with superiors. For those left it may be perceived that these individuals would feel relieved that they...

The Use of an Information System to Support Business Processes

order to create value within the supply chain. The use of the system started out as a dialing in network which facilitated...

Press Release Effectiveness

by K Mart is to show that they are family oriented. A series of programs aimed at helping the family in many areas, including chil...

Overview of Data Marts

In ten pages data marts are defined, considered in terms of construction steps, and company value with a discussion of usage and o...

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...