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    Fernandez-INMS 600 Abstract Wal-Mart’s well written vision/statement‚ strategies‚ and overall responsibilities that describe what the organization is all about and the overall success of Wal-Mart are all reasons as to why this organization is the number one retailer in the world. Wal-Mart opened its first store in 1962 in Rogers‚ Arkansas by Sam Walton. Wal-Mart is the largest retail corporation in the world. This organization runs large discount department stores and warehouses. Wal-Mart has gone from

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    CHALLENGES OF GLOBAL SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT Introduction Rapid growth of globalisation has enabled the developed countries to gather the motivation for making investment in developing countries. The developed countries nowadays are investing in different sectors of developing countries. Acknowledging the increasing rate of investment of the developed‚ the entrepreneurs of the developing countries are setting up the necessary infrastructure and facilities to produce low-cost goods for retail

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    Wal- Mart’s: SMART Inventory System. Wal-Mart uses the SMART inventory system which is basically a tracking system that keeps track of all of Wal-Mart’s inventory as well as it automatically reorder products that the store is either low or empty on. The SMART system is though the Telxon which is a 900 MHz wireless handheld terminal equipped with barcode scanners. When the barcode is scanned the number of that item will show up instantly as well as a short description of the products. The advantages

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    Wal-Mart Culture Introduction There are a number of organizational behavior concepts that affect the success or failure of any organization; a few examples would be communication‚ motivation and decision making. Every organization has its’ own organizational culture which defines the organizational behaviors that it believes to be most important. An organization’s values‚ mission statement‚ goals and philosophy all make up the organizations culture. An example of an extremely successful company

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    Wal-Mart’s Foreign Expansion 1. Do you think Wal-Mart could translate its merchandising strategy wholesale to another country and succeed? If not‚ why not? Wal-Mart cannot translate its merchandising strategy wholesale to just any country. It has to be willing to adapt its strategy to the local culture and the local buying patterns‚ etc. For example‚ where Wal-Mart was successful (China and Mexico)‚ it adapted to meet the needs of the local shopper. In Mexico‚ Wal-Mart hired local managers

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    world store is Wal-Mart which is founded by Sam Walton in 1962 and incorporated on October 31‚ 1969. Wal-Mart is American multinational retail corporation that operates a chain of hypermarkets‚ discount department stores‚ and grocery stores. According to Fortune Global 500 list in 2014‚ Wal-Mart is the world’s largest company by revenue and biggest private employer in the world with 2.2 million employees. As of March 31‚ 2016‚ Wal-Mart has 11‚527 stores and clubs in 28 countries. Wal-Mart remains a

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    The world ’s largest retailer‚ Wal-Mart‚ is moving into Europe‚ and the UK is its second target after Germany. BBC News Online ’s Tim Weber looks at the secrets behind the company ’s success. The figures make the owners of corner shops and small retail chains shudder: Wal-Mart operates 3‚601 stores‚ employs more than 910‚000 people world-wide‚ sales amounted last year to $137.6bn (£85.7bn) - equivalent to a tenth of Britain ’s total economic output. Patrick O ’Connell: The largest retailer

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    value by providing distinct products and sustain its position against its competitors. Wal-Mart Stores Inc. is one of such companies in the retail sector that has achieved sustainable competitive advantage over a period of time. ¬This report focuses on how Wal-Mart has achieved competitive advantage by adopting cost leadership strategy and providing consumer goods at lower prices. The report also discusses how Wal-Mart is taking lead on environmental sustainability by investing in solar power plants

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    3—Summer 2007—Pages 177–198 The Causes and Consequences of Wal-Mart’s Growth Emek Basker W al-Mart plays a large and ever-growing role in the U.S. economy. As of January 31‚ 2007‚ Wal-Mart operated more than 3‚400 U.S. Wal-Mart stores along with more than 550 Sam’s Club locations. Wal-Mart is the largest private employer in the United States‚ with 1.3 million employees‚ and the largest retailer in the United States. In 2004‚ Wal-Mart handled 6.5 percent of U.S. retail sales (8.8 percent if

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    CASE ANALYSIS: SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT AT WAL-MART INTRODUCTION Wal-mart Stores Inc was the world’s largest retailer and was started by Sam Walton in 1962 who named it as “Wal-Mart Discount City”. However before Wal-mart; Sam Walton owned a number of Ben Franklin Store Chains. Due to this prior experience of owning smaller variety stores and dealing with its franchised supply chain‚ he learnt various business concepts and also was able to selectively purchase merchandise in bulk from new suppliers

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