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    This is a case analysis of Wal-Mart‚ the largest retailer in Mexico and North America. Wal-Mart controls a large portion of the markets in which its products are sold‚ enabling Wal-Mart to maintain its core value of delivering low prices through eliminating the bargaining power of suppliers and buyers‚ developing innovative technology to maintain competitive advantage‚ and thus creating incredibly high barriers for new entrants. Wal-Mart’s core value - delivering low prices - has proved successful

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    Nastashia Hall Professor Derek Tellier Composition 1 September 29‚ 2014 Wal-Mart Walmart faces a lot of decisions and challenges about deciding things like wages‚ benefits‚ and working conditions but my feelings are that Walmart should have better wages‚ benefits‚ and working conditions for their associates. Some of the decisions they need to make are what a fair wage to pay would be. Another would be what kinds of benefits to give to associates and to what associates. They would also have to decide

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    Why Wal-Mart successful?

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    Do you know how big is Wal-Mart? Wal-Mart is the world’s largest retailer‚ which has approximately 3‚900 stores in the U.S. and 1.6 million employees. In 1962‚ when Sam Walton opened the first Wal-Mart store in Rogers‚ Arkansas‚ no one could have ever predicted the enormous accomplishment this small-town merchant would have. The reasons why Wal-Mart is successful are because of its low price‚ convenience and role of monopoly in the industry. The first reason why Wal-Mart is so successful is

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    Wal-Mart Case Study

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    Steven Kruid 005311499 Wal-Mart Case Assignment What impresses you about the company? What accounts for Wal-Mart’s success over the past 25+ years? Is it a great strategy‚ superb strategy implementation and execution‚ or great leadership? What aspects of Wal-Mart do you find unimpressive? Which of the five generic strategies is Wal-Mart employing? What are the chief elements of its strategy? The generic strategy that Wal-Mart employs is mainly a low-cost leader. This is evident by the

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    Wal-Mart Retail Business Analysis Retail markets are increasingly competitive and retailers are continuously looking for ways to make their products different. Wal-Mart is the retail leader in providing discounts to customers. In 1962 a man named Sam Walton opened his first Wal-Mart store in Roger‚ Arkansas. Due to his business practices‚ good strategies and implementation‚ Wal-Mart remains the world’s largest discounted retailer (Maier‚ M. 2005). Wal-Mart’s marketing strategies are based

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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 Supply Chain

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    Assignment 3 1. An individual firm like Wal-Mart manages supply chain by using a number of techniques. Considering that supply chains include multiple firms with potentially conflicting objectives‚ Wal-Mart has created very effective and innovative responses. This involves taking advantage of telecommunications infrastructures which focuses on using computerized systems that keep track of the inventory. Wal-Mart uses an EDI system that is better for record keeping and can be easily analyzed

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    (Individual Assignment) – Wal-Mart Founded by Sam Walton in 1962‚ Wal-Mart was ranked second in the global Fortune 500 list in 2009 (Refer Table 1). It was the largest retailing company in the world‚ which specializes in satisfying consumers’ durable goods product needs and offering consumers a choice multiple merchandise lines‚ at variable price points‚ in all product categories. TABLE 1 GLOBAL FORTUNE 500 LISTS (2009) Rank | Company | Revenues (in millions) | 1 | Exxon Mobil | 442

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    Wal-Mart Struggles with Diversity Wal-Mart ’s vision is to achieve superior customer service and low prices‚ and to apply the three basic beliefs of founder Sam Walton: "respect for the individual‚ service to our customers‚ and strive for excellence."How might workforce diversity help a company fulfill this vision? How might diversity make this vision more challenging to achieve? Based on the information given in this case‚ how well do you think Wal-Mart has fulfilled its vision? Corporations

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    Wal-Mart competitive advantage 6. To what extent is WM’s competitive advantage sustainable? * At the time discount stores were located within large towns‚ WM’s strategy was to put good-sized stores into little one-horse towns that everyone else was ignoring. * WM alternative was to build their own distribution centers so that they could buy in volume at attractive prices and store the merchandise. * WM earn the trust of their customers every day by providing a broad assortment of

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