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    a. What are the functions of Wal-Mart for society? Wal-Mart is an American multinational retail corporation and one of the leading discount department retail stores (Wikipedia). It is the highest- grossing company in the United States (Fortune 2008a)‚ and is by far one of the most successful companies worldwide. Wal-Mart offers a place to buy the majority of our goods under one roof like electronics‚ furniture‚ clothing‚ pharmacy‚ sports‚ food‚ books etc. Wal-Mart sells good at lower price than

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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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    INTRODUCTION Wal-Mart is a company based in North America but has become the largest retailer and is larger than any other retail chain in the world. It is clear that Wal-Mart is growing and gaining international power at an alarming rate. Wal-Mart journey from humble beginnings in the 1960s as a folksy discount retailer in the boondocks of Arkansas to a global retailing juggernaut in 2008 was unprecedented among the company of the world: Sales were expected to exceed $400 billion in fiscal 2009. Wal-Mart

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    #1 09/09/2014 Wal-Mart Case The retail industry is dominated by few retail giants‚ with Wal-Mart competing in several retail categories. Wal-Mart competes against Kmart and Target in general merchandise retailing; against Costco in the warehouse club segment; and other Safeway in the supermarket retailing. Competition among retailers centers on pricing‚ store location‚ variations in store format and merchandise mix‚ store size‚ shopping atmosphere‚ and image with shoppers. Wal-Mart with a marketing

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    Wal-Mart Q1-What is the organization? Wal-Mart Stores‚ Inc. (frequently branded as 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‚ 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. Wal-Mart is the largest private employer and the largest grocery retailer in the United

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    Center for foundation studies WAL-MART Name: Aishath Mohamed Student ID Number: S 12425232 ID Number: A371169 Telephone: 7889332 Email address: aisha.m96@live.com Lecturers’ Name: Ibrahim Sameer Learning Centre: Villa College Trimester: SEP 2012 Contents Introduction .................................................................................................................................................. 3 History ..........................................................

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    Wal-mart Annual Report Analysis Matthew Walter Professor: Evelyn Hume Intermediate Accounting I 06/12/2011 Who are the firm’s auditors? Do they provide a clean opinion on the financial statements? Wal-Mart is audited by Ernst & Young LLP. Ernst & Young’s believe the financial position of Wal-Mart is clearly depicted in their financial statements and in tune with the U.S. generally accepted accounting principles. Have there been any subsequent events‚ errors and irregularities

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    Written Analysis of Case – Wal*Mart Stores‚ Inc 1. To what extent can Wal-Mart’s performance be explained in terms of industry structure‚ and to what extent in terms of its competitive position? In assessing industry structure I have focussed primarily on Wal*Mart’s core business of the US discount store industry. Relevant aspects of Wal*Mart’s diversification into wholesale clubs and supercentres are also considered – although it could be argued that the dynamics of both (particularly the

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    Wal-Mart Pledges Fresher Produce By Cutting Out The Middleman * * why and how the material is important and relevant to the course content; and * what practical managerial implications the material has. Business strategy‚ it is something that Wal-Mart has had success in since it is the nation’s largest retailer at $250 billion in revenues. Now Wal-Mart is taking a different approach to their business strategy. They announced the changes are going to be made to the way they source

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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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