Workplace 10 Alcohol & Drug Abuse 10 Harassment 11 Inappropriate Conduct 11 Non-Retaliation 12 Non-Discrimination 12 Wage and Hour 13 Conflict of Interest (COI) 14 COI – Financial Investments 14 COI – Personal Relationships with Suppliers 15 COI – Gifts & Entertainment 16 COI – Personal Relationships with Other Associates 17 Walmart Assets 18 Final Disclaimer Global Ethics Contact Information Ethics Committee Contact Information Index 2 A message from our Chief Executive Officer Mike Duke‚ CEO
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Fortune 500 category. (Management.Fortune) WAL-MARTS HISTORY According the Fortune 500‚ 2013 list Wal-Mart holds the number ranking. In 2012‚ Wal-Mart was ranking number 2. Wal-Mart is a well-known company that was established in 1962 by Sam Walton the Rogers‚ Arkansas. Wal-Mart’s mission was to offer great customer service along with low prices. In the 1980’s Wal-Mart created many mile stones. In the 1980’s Wal-Mart open their first Sam Club‚ the first Wal-Mart Super center was opened‚ they reached
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Wal-Mart is a household word in the U.S.‚ but it is quickly becoming a well-noted name in the international realm. Wal-Mart became an international company in 1991 when a Sam ’s Club opened near Mexico City. In 1993‚ Wal-Mart International was created to oversee the growing opportunities for the company worldwide. The international area is under rapid growth and worldwide consumer acceptance. Wal-Mart has over 2‚660 stores in fourteen countries and the Low Price Promise is an advertising strategy
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Amber Ellis English 111 Leslie Bolser November 6‚ 2011 Is Wal-Mart smothering small town America? As of 1994‚ Wal-Mart had 2‚504 stores across the U.S. and was expected to open 125 more that year (Ortega 205). Wal-Mart stores do over $67 billion dollars in annual sales (Norman 207). Everywhere there is evidence of new establishments being built. It seems that cities are now reaching out further and small towns growing up overnight. Some call
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Wal-Mart Internal/External Factors Team B MGT/230 February 4‚ 2013 Penelope Thomas Wal-Mart Internal/External Factors Sam Walton opened the first Wal-Mart store in Arkansas on July 2‚ 1962‚ (Carson‚ 1999-2013). The vision of Sam Walton for his store Wal-Mart was to provide lower prices and to reflect on the values of the community and the customer. Consumers remember Wal-Mart for its motto "customer satisfaction" and “guaranteed lower prices." Wal-Mart offers employee training for everyone
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Marina Rusanov Ethics Research Paper The Wal-Mart Effect: The overwhelming impact of the world’s largest company--due to its relentless pursuit of low prices--on retailers and manufacturers‚ wages and jobs‚ the culture of shopping‚ the shape of our communities‚ and the environment; a global force of unprecedented nature. (C. Fishman. Wal-Mart effect) Wal-Mart the superstore chain had first evolved over 30 years ago by its creator Sam Walton. Back then it was an idea to develop a one stop store
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Wal-Mart conquista o mundo Questão 1) Wal-Mart teve um bom desempenho nos Estados Unidos‚ Canadá‚ México‚ Porto Rico‚ Hong Kong‚ China e Inglaterra. Os Estados Unidos‚ Canadá‚ Hong Kong e Inglaterra são mercados relativamente ricos. Mexico‚ China e Brasil são países emergentes com alto consumo. Assim‚ o primeiro traço do sucesso do Wal-Mart pode ser os países com economias saudáveis o suficiente onde os clientes têm alguma renda. Outra característica é que esses mercados podem não ser tão exigentes
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Wal-Mart Item Finder Application Kelsey Polston English 315 Professor Mark Crilly November 10‚ 2012 Table of Contents Transmittal……………………………3 Executive Summary…………………..4 The Problem…………………………..5 Wal-Mart History……………..5 Customer Technology………...5 Conclusion……………………………5 References……………………………7 Transmittal Everyone in the United States shops at Wal-Mart Corporation at some point in their life because they have so many items that are useful in everyday life. It can be very frustrating
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competitive with Wal-Mart. Albertson’s main competitor is Wal-Mart. The biggest component in this rivalry is product cost and price. Because of their superior supply chain and extreme buying power‚ Wal-mart is able to sell at lower prices and obtain higher profit margins. Another area of competition between the companies is the location and services available. Due to the extended services Albertson’s offers such as a butcher‚ baker‚ and gourmet coffee bars‚ they are able to outperform Wal-mart in urban
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Assignment 1 - Human Resources Practices at Wal-Mart Analysis Contents 1.0 Introduction 2 2.0 Analysis of various HR related areas of Wal-Mart 3 2.1 Group and team behavior 3 3.0 Leadership 4 4.0 Conflict Resolution 4 5.0 Human resource practices 5 6.0 Organizational culture 6 7.0 Organizational Diversity 7 7.1 Staffing Training and Development 8 7.2 Compensation and benefits based on Performance Management 8 7.3 Labor Relations 8 8.0 Recommendations 9 9.0
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