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    Fundamentals of Human Resource Management –S1000 Assignment 3 Walmart Case Study June 12‚ 2012 1. Imagine that you are the senior human resource manager for Wal-Mart Canada. What might be your concerns about unionization? • Increased operating costs (wages‚ benefits). • More work. • More operating constraints. • Conflict disputes/Mediation/Arbitration. • Employees banning together against the company. • Social media concerns - breach of information/fights between union members

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    headquarters • In 1983 POS(point of sale)- Facts: • Walmart has more employees- 2.1 million than 7 times the population of Iceland. • If Walmart’s more than 900 million square feet of retail space were spread out over one place it would take up roughly 34 miles — about 1.5 times the size of Manhattan. • Walmart parking lots alone take up roughly the size of Tampa‚ Florida. • In 2009‚ Walmart sold more bananas than any other item. • Each week‚ Walmart serves more than 200 million customers at more

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    e s 14/10/2011 Wal-Mart Case Study Strategy Management Presented By Group 6‚ Section D Name Roll No. Abhishek Suryawanshi 2011PGP913 Aditya Kiran Nori 2011PGP514 Pankaj Gupta 2011FPM09 Abhishek R Pai 2011PGP508 Snehal Jogdand 2011PGP667 Someswar Basak 2011PGP891 Shriraman S 2011PGP879 14/10/2011 Wal-Mart Case Study Strategy Management Presented By Group 6‚

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    was arguing with management in front of other was insubordination. 4. Research the case. How did the court rule? Why did they rule in this manner? The wrongful termination claim‚ that claim fails to make out a prima facie case in that Canady failed to establish the fourth prong (i.e. that there are facts that permit an inference of discrimination). Alternatively‚ even if Canady made out a prima facie case‚ he failed to present sufficient evidence of

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    Kmart and Sears: Still Stuck In The Middle? On January 22‚ 2002‚ Kmart Corporation became the largest retailer in U.S. history to seek bankruptcy protection. Kmart management said that they would outline a plan for repaying Kmart’s creditors‚ reducing its size‚ and restructuring its business so that it could leave court protection as a viable competitor in discount mass-marketretailing. Emerging from bankruptcy in May 2003‚ Kmart still lacked a business strategy to succeed in an extremely competitive

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    1. Compare and contrast Wal-Mart’s efforts in Germany and South Korea with its operation in China? After more than a decade‚ Wal-Mart left Germany failing to become the popular “Everyday Low Prices” all in one shopping spot as it is in the U.S. Walmart has also failed abroad in other countries such as South Korea. There were only 16 stores in South Korea and was eventually sold out to a Korean discount chain‚ Shinsegae‚ for $882 million dollars. Reasons why Wal-Mart fails in these countries occur

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    Wal-Mart‚ although one to the largest and most productive organizations in the world‚ faces many threats and challenges. Critics and groups everywhere are lining up to take shots at this global giant and destroy its image. Some of Wal-Mart’s current challenges can be seen in daily operations‚ its internal and external environment‚ product sourcing‚ healthcare‚ wages‚ communities‚ diversity‚ employee benefits‚ and social challenges. Though these challenges or weaknesses pose a very large threat

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    Case Study 2: The Wal-Mart Way 1) Should Wal-Mart be expected to protect small businesses in the communities within which it operates? There is no rule that has been set that or law that has been written saying that any business whether large or small has to protect other businesses in the community in which it is located in. While because Wal-Mart has grown so big and its effecting small businesses all over the United States it almost feels like it should have to it still does not. 2)

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    the case with its seafood‚ but with all of its products is where most of their ability to lower product costs and become highly competitive‚ pretty much controlling in the market. Braking down their supply chain‚ primary areas that make such an efficient process is their integration with suppliers‚ manufacturing‚ warehousing‚ and distribution to stores. Having four key components‚ vendor partnerships‚ cross docking and distribution management‚ technology‚ and integration. Throughout the case we see

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    Wal-Mart ’s Supply Chain Management Practices Abstract: The case examines the supply chain management practices at Wal-Mart‚ the leading retailer in the world. The case explains in detail how Wal-Mart managed various components of the supply chain including procurement‚ distribution‚ logistics and inventory management. It covers how the use of innovative IT tools has helped the company in improving the efficiency of supply chain. The case concludes with a discussion on the benefits reaped by Wal-Mart

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