Walmart being good for America is a controversial subject for many people. In my opinion‚ Walmart is more good for America in several ways. But in some ways it is also bad for America. It is good for the economy. Walmart is one of the biggest companies in America and it brings in a 35 thousand dollar profit. Almost every day Americans spend a average of $36 million in Walmart. They have made 11 thousands stores and they are all in a 15 minute radius away from 90% of Americans. Their opening price
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have spent much of my life studying because after 6 years of study my medical career‚ take seven years to make specialization in general medicine and physical medicine and rehabilitacion. I worked for over 8 years out of my country to achieve economic improvements so I could provide a better and more pleasant life to my family I came to United States seeking for a good future not only for me also for my daughter because we did not have these possibilities in Cuba; however I am aware that I have to
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Brand‚ Packaging and merchandising Q1- Define Brand‚ explain the strategic function of the brand Brand is a term‚ a symbol or a design‚ which differentiates a product from the competitor. Branding is a process of adding value to the product by use of its packaging‚ brand name‚ promotion‚ and position in the mind of the consumers. Strategic functions of the brand: 1- Brand as a sign of ownership: it tells you who is the owner of the brand. 2- Brand as differentiating device: differentiate
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Blogger‚ etc. We see this term being a big part of Clive Thompsons book Smarter Than You Think and is an essential element to understanding technology today. According to Thompson‚ ambient awareness is “almost like being in the same room as someone and picking up on his/her mood and thoughts by the stray signals he/she gives off” (Thompson‚ 2013). He continues to say that ambient awareness is like a type of E.S.P. where “you create a picture of someone else’s internal state gradually‚ actually unconsciously
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1. Why Should You Write a Business Plan? You don’t need a business plan‚ but most businesses who find success formed a business plan. Not having a business plan is like taking an exam with out studying. “A study of small businesses survey found that companies that had a business plan were far more likely to succeed than those that did not.” and “University of Pennsylvania’s Wharton School said‚ "A comprehensive and complete business plan is crucial to the success of any business” (Schiff.) Although
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Wal Mart and Country Wide Poverty Ever since its existence‚ much controversy and debate have surrounded the benefits and downfalls of the Wal Mart corporation within society. The purpose of this précis is to summarize the article “Wal-Mart and Country-Wide Poverty” by Stephen J. Gotez and Hema Swaminathan. “Wal Mart” is the most successful “Big box” retailer in the world with 4750 stores worldwide and 3‚600 in the United States. Much of its success arises from the fact that it offers lower prices
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Open-ended questions 1. Do you believe Walmart is engaging in predatory pricing with its $4 generic drug program? Why or why not? "Predatory pricing is the practice of charging a very low price for a product with the intent of driving competitors out of business or out of a market. Once competitors have been driven out‚ the firm raises its prices. This practice is illegal under the Sherman Act and the Federal Trade Commission Act. To prove predatory pricing‚ the Justice Department must
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store opened. The first Supercenter opened in 1988‚ featuring a complete grocery‚ and 36 departments of general merchandise. By 1989‚ there were 1‚402 Wal-Mart stores and 123 Sam’s Club locations. Employment had increased tenfold. Sales had grown from $1 billion in 1980‚ to $26 billion. Wal-Mart’s company website states that Today‚ 7‚262 stores and club locations in 14 markets employ more than 1.9 million associates‚
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When most people think of Doctors they think of the person who they see very briefly when they aren’t feeling well but in all reality they are a lot more than that. A doctor is someone who works extremely long hours‚ is dedicated to healing patients‚ and their work is intellectually‚ emotionally and physically taxing. A doctor has many hats to wear throughout his busy day and “doctor” is just one. When thinking what kind of work results are important for a doctor you immediately think of healing patients
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Questions 1. How do you think the German people would have felt after their leaders signed such a treaty? Explain‚ state your answer and give examples to support it. Many German people may have hated the Treaty of Versailles‚ as they were not invited to negotiate the treaty and their Government were forced to sign the treaty‚ meaning they had to suffer under the harsh terms. They would have felt betrayed because most would have expected their Government to fight more for their country. Anger and
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