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    Wal-Mart Ethical issues

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    Assignment #4 The Ask: Does Wal-Mart have an ethical obligation to oversee labor violations and low labor wages occurring in its supply chain? Wal-Mart continues to ignore employee wage dissatisfaction and is now facing legal charges from indirect laborers and contractors. Wal-Mart oversees every aspect of their supply chain and have set the standard on how to keep cost the production‚ transportation and handling of goods to a bear minimum. This type of business model has placed an economic

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    Running head: ETHICAL ISSUE IN BUSINESS Ethical Issue in Business (Wal-Mart’s Ethical Controversy) Michael J. Charley‚ Deniqua Jackson‚ Beatina Marshall‚ Tom Pletzke University of Phoenix Instructor: ROBERT OXLEY Course: ETHICS IN MANAGEMENT PHL/323 Date: May 21‚ 2008 This paper will obtain information about a researched issue that deals with business ethics. The paper will include a summary of the Article and issue. This paper will also touch on the following topics‚ what

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    Wal-Mart Ethical Standards

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    Ethical Standards and Working Conditions in Wal-Mart’s Supply Chain A research report conducted by the International Labor Rights Forum (ILRF) October 24‚ 2007 www.LaborRights.org 1 The International Labor Rights Forum would like to recognize Joanna Barry and Michelle Jacome for all of their research‚ writing‚ and editing support for this report. The International Labor Rights Forum was founded in 1986 and serves a unique role among human rights organizations as advocates for and

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    Wal-MartStakeholder and CSR policies Executive summary In this report I’ll try to show why Wal-Mart decision 8 years ago to develop a stakeholder management and a corporate social responsibility plan was a good decision for the company. The company realised that its image wasn’t really good in the public opinion; they were unable to communicate and reach the African-American community‚ they have a bad reputation toward women and also suffer from a lot of critics about their negative effect on

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    Legal/Ethical: Wal-Mart

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    Chapter Two Legal/Ethical Challenge Wal-Mart What would you do if you were an executive at Wal-Mart? 1. Give Casias his job back. He is a great employee and is not violating state law about using marijuana for medical conditions. If I were an executive at Wal-Mart‚ I would amend the drug policy. I know that according to the Controlled Substance Act‚ marijuana is a controlled substance primarily because it has a high potential to be abused and there is no currently acceptable use. Under

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    Wal-Mart went public in October of 1970. Their IPO was 3‚000 shares at a price of $16.50 per share. By having a smart business model and keeping cost low though a variety of tactics including low employees wages and benefits‚ Wal-Mart has been able to sustain an incredible rate of growth. Since their IPO Wal-Mart has undergone eleven full 2-1 stock splits. That means that just one share of their IPO has turned into 2‚048 current shares. The current market value of Wal-Mart stocks on the NYSE

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    Wal-mart

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    Introduction: WAL-MART is the largest revenue earning public corporation and a regularly featured organization on fortune 500 list. Wal-Mart Stores‚ Inc. or Wal-Mart is an American public corporation that runs a chain of large‚ discount department stores. It is the world ’s largest public corporation by revenue‚ Founded by Sam Walton in 1962‚ it was incorporated on October 31‚ 1969‚ and listed on the New York Stock Exchange in 1972. It is the largest private employer in the world and the fourth

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    WalMart Stores Inc‚ The world largest retailer is possibly the most controversial business in America. With sales over $312‚000 billion in 2006 and 1.7 million employees worldwide managing stakeholder relationship is a major challenge. The Wal-Mart that saves the average family an estimated $2329 per year has its critics. Wal-Mart claims that it is committed to improving the standard of living for their customers throughout the world. It has estimated that Wal-Mart saves consumers $100‚000 billion

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    Wal-Mart

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    Since the founding of Wal-Mart by Sam Walton in the 1960s‚ Wal-Mart’s competitive strategy is and has always been emphasizing lower prices‚ which is campaigned through their slogan “everyday low prices.” Wal-Mart’s management strives to achieve low retail prices by leveraging it buying power and controlling labor cost. As a business that “was built upon a foundation of honesty‚ respect‚ fairness‚ and integrity”‚ Wal-Mart’s culture is based upon respect for individuals‚ service to customers‚ and

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    Case Study: Wal-Mart ??????? Management and Strategy Webster University May 15‚ 2013 Table of Contents Introduction Every business organization in the contemporary world continues to face serious challenges and turbulences. Such challenges and turbulences have called on to business enterprises to re-structure and re-engineer their strategic plan in order to establish effective strategic initiatives. Dynamisms and increased competition are some of the challenges that business

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