ASSIGNMENT SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT TOPIC SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT IN WAL-MART & AMUL WAL-MART’S SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT Wal-Mart Stores‚ Inc. (branded as Walmart) is an American public corporation that runs a chain of large‚ discount department stores. It is the world’s largest public corporation by revenue‚ according to the 2008 Fortune Global 500. The company was founded by Sam Walton in 1962‚ incorporated on October 31‚ 1969‚ and listed on the New York Stock Exchange in 1972.
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Social Responsible Investment Why Norwegian Pension Fund divest Walmart The Norwegian Pension Fund divested its $416 million stock of Walmart‚ which is the largest supermarket chain in the world. The reason of divesting is that Walmart bear “unacceptable risk of contributing to serious or systematic human rights violations”. Is this move reasonable for the fund? Given that Walmart had a good return on investment and already emphasis the ethical responsibilities to its suppliers. Norwegian Pension
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3. Principles on which vicarious liability is based The doctrine of vicarious liability is based on principles which can be summed up in the following two maxims : (a) Qui facit per alium facit per se :- The maxim means‚ ‘he who acts through another is deemed in deemed in law as doing it himself’. The master’s responsibility for the servant’s act had also its origins in this principle. The reasoning is that a person who puts another in his place to do a class of acts in his absence‚ necessarily
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the arabesque which exist in Islam’s art and architecture. The materials used for the mosque are fair-faced concrete and aluminum is used for the arabesque screens to create a dramatic effect. Hence‚ the design and structure of the mosque creates a place for the people to feel safe and protected in a sacred place. Although prayers can be done privately‚ either indoor or outdoor‚ the Muslim community dedicates a space or building for congregational prayer. The materials and the design depends on the
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Organizational Structure Marlyn Aguirre Kristy Borowicz Carrie "Shellie" Cobbs Health Care Management HCS 325 Karissa Stewart May 05‚ 2013 Organizational Structure ABC rehabilitation center values the information the employees have to offer. We offer an open communication network to foster the ideas of our employees. Management realizes that implementing new rules and regulations is only a beginning step in the process. Maintaining open communications with all team members is essential
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How to Help the Environment In the world today‚ 4 trees are cut down every passing second; 360 every minute; 19‚200 every hour; 460‚800 every day; and over 11 billion every year. Unfortunately‚ Trees are constantly neglected and are cut down for fuel‚ ships‚ houses‚ etc. Because of this‚ Earth along with mankind is suffering from massive deforestations‚ which leads to species extinction‚ global warming‚ soil degradation‚ and loss of vaccines/medicine and biodiversity. To prevent this from happening
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References: REFERENCES Basker‚ Emek (2005) Beaver William. (2005). Battling Wal-Mart: How Communities Can Respond. Business Society Review‚ 110:2‚ 159-169 Bianco‚ Anthony Bloomberg (2005). Wal-Mart Didn ’t Act on Internal Sex-Bias Alert. Documents Show.
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Study on Organizational structure and Leadership style of Biocon Limited Contents Introduction of Biocon 2 Introduction to Organisational structures 3 Introduction to Leadership styles 4 Article Reviews 5 Organizational Structure Literature 5 1. Innovations in Organizational structure 5 2. Exploring the relationship between organization structure and perceived innovation in the Manufacturing Sector in India 6 3. Organization Design 7 Leadership Literature 11 1. At the end of the road
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Organizational behavior and Design Assignment no. 1 Values in Pakistan Submitted to: Ma’am Zunaira Saqib Submitted by: Anum Malik & Ayoosha Saleem MBA 2K12-B NUST BUSINESS SCHOOL This research is conducted on the basis of Hofstede Value Dimension and helps to get an overview of the cultural values that exist in Pakistan. Power Distance: Our research conclusion highlights the fact that our society is a high power distance society in general. Power is concentrated in the hands of fathers‚ brothers
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Walmart: Risk Factors and Financial Impact With all new product introductions‚ there are inherent risks to the organization. The largest risks to Walmart in their online grocery service line involve customer information protection/security‚ technology and financial viability. As customers enter their sensitive information online (demographic information and payment/account information)‚ Walmart becomes responsible for keeping this information secure and protected from online hackers. Customer’s
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