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    The International Division at Wal-Mart International Business: Strategy & Structure October 10th‚ 2012 Introduction I would like to begin stating the reason why I decided to choose this case and‚ above all‚ this topic. Since the beginning of my academic career field I’ve always found more interesting the “human” side of business sciences‚ especially those concerning the behavior of organizations in the environment in which they operate and consequentially of the people that materially make

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    A Wal-Mart Case Study 10th October‚ 2013 Words count: 1643 Introduction The American based company “Wal-Mart” is the world’s biggest retailer in terms of sales. Supply chain management is one of the core focuses of the American giant. Many analysts believe that the most principal reason for Wal-Mart success is that it is considered a “best-in-class” company for its supply chain management practices (Alyea‚ Jimmy‚ 2012). Sam

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    there is greater market segmentation. 2- Some advantages of technological innovation are: a wider range of products and services can be delivered to people‚ GDP has increased‚ people can communicate in every part of the world‚ the production of food has become more efficient‚ and it has yield medical treatments to improve medical conditions. The quality of life has improved. It has created new knowledge to solve practical problems. Disadvantages include: harmful pollution to surrounding communities

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    WAL MART SWOT ANALYSIS By: Katie A. Bell University of Phoenix Wal-Mart Stores‚ Inc. was started by Sam Walton in Newport‚ Arkansas in 1946 in an effort to “help people save money so they can live better” and was achieved by keeping sales prices lower than his competitors by reducing his profit margin. From this simple concept the company has grown to nearly 3000 stores in 14 countries and is the world’s largest company in terms of revenue bringing in a staggering average of $401 billion annually

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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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    Wal-Mart Executive Summary Wal-Mart has shown continued success in their use of information technology with e-commerce‚ a system that allows managers to view point-of-sale information‚ and the possible use of RFID chips in the near future. After reviewing the 2005 Harvard Business School study of Wal-Mart‚ it is evident that this company has been successful in expanding its operations in several foreign markets. Wal-Mart had established itself as the largest retailer in both Canada in 2003 and

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    Torres‚ Juan ENC1101—03 Professor Trolinder December 5‚ 2013 Misconceptions of Wal-Mart In the 1990’s most families made a dollar stretch due to lower inflation changes. As gas prices sky rocketed‚ in the 2000’s‚ families felt trapped‚ thriftier‚ and scrapping for pennies to shop for groceries. Present day Wal-Mart has given all families a way around large corporations that control prices. As a result‚ Wal-Mart has given a second chance on living the American dream and stretching a dollar to

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    That is no longer what the world looks like. That economy is dead or dying‚ and this new world is less predictable. It moves two quickly sometimes for us to keep up‚ workers have less job security and Main Street is no longer the center of American commerce‚ but Wal-Mart does its part to help America. Saving people money to help them live better was the goal that Sam Walton envisioned when he opened the doors to the first Wal-Mart more than 40 years ago. Wal-Marts "good concept" involved

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    Situation and Context Wal-Mart‚ a United States based company‚ was the second largest company in the world in 2007 with net sales of nearly $345 billion. It had spread it’s activity from the general discount merchandise to food‚ digital photo services‚ vacation planning ‚ internet access‚ flower deliver‚ DVD rentals and financial services. Wal-Mart had its strong base of operations in the US amongst the rural markets and while it was already noticing competition from Target‚ this competition reached

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    Wal-Mart is a nationwide company and is a household term almost everyone knows. Some people find it as a store that tends to help the less wealthy‚ while others find it to be the complete opposite in aiding underprivileged families. Wal-Mart has different attributes to show that it is a good source of assistance for our society. Those services consist of low prices‚ a variety of goods‚ and it provides jobs. These details might be over looked when not observed closely‚ preventing people from truly

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