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    Is Wal-Mart Good For America? Introduction We all want to do what is best for our families‚ our friends‚ ourselves and our country. However‚ our nation’s number one corporation is under constant ridicule for being a negative part of the American way. Wal-Mart is the overall number one on the fortune 500‚ over taking Exxon Mobile after a one year slip to the number 2 spot. However Wal-Mart is constantly being ridiculed by media and everyday citizens‚ its employees included. These opinions are

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    Background 1.1.1 The development and history of Wal-Mart 1.1.2 The development and history of Carrefour 1.2 Definition 1.3 Objectives 2. 4Ps of Wal-Mart and Carrefour 2.1 The similarities and differences about pricing strategy 2.1.1 Wal-Mart’s pricing strategy 2.1.2 Carrefour’s pricing strategy 2.1.3 similarities and differences 2.2 The similarities and differences about placing strategy 2.2.1 Wal-Mart’s placing strategy 2.2.2 Carrefour’s placing

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    Wal-Mart Financial Analysis Danny J. Saldana FIN515 August 27‚ 2012 Professor David Felsberg I have chosen Wal-Mart as my company to do a financial analysis on. In my financial analysis I will look will be reviewing Wal-Marts financial ratios for years 2010 and 2005. I will also be looking at Target’s financial ratios for the same years to determine how Wal-Mart is doing within its industry. (All numbers are in thousands) Liquidity ratios Current ratio - Measures whether or not

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    Case #2 Wal-Mart Questions 1. Wal-Mart has a tradition of leaving many decisions up to store managers. In this type of organization‚ how can HRM professionals help managers make effective selection decisions? 2. Suppose you have been asked to improve selection procedures at Wal-Mart to avoid discrimination charges in the future. What methods from this chapter would improve the current system? Keeping in mind that store managers might not be eager to give up their decision-making authority

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    Wal-Mart and Social Responsibility Everyone can recognize the yellow smiley face‚ paired with a promise of “everyday low prices”. One of the most recognized symbols along with Starbuck’s Siren logo and The McDonald’s Arches‚ Wal-Mart’s smiley face and promise has been directed towards American families who are on a budget. With 3‚700 stores in The United States‚ and employing over two million people‚ Wal-Mart is the largest private employer in the world (1). Because of all the influence Wal-Mart

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    Bentonville‚ Arkansas‚ Wal-Mart has not stopped expanding. The First Wal-Mart store was opened in 1962 by a Mr. Sam Walton. He opened the store with one intention: sell products people need at the lowest price available. Wal-Mart has since blown up into a globally known and used corporation. Currently‚ more than fifty percent of all Americans live within five miles of a Wal-Mart store‚ which is less than a ten mile drive away. Ninety percent of Americans live within fifteen miles of a Wal-Mart. (Fishman‚ 2006)

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    as an attractive market for Wal-Mart Tutor: Jeremy A Head Student: Gleb Nekroenko Student Number: 21048807 ------------------------------------------------- RESEARCH METHODS ------------------------------------------------- Russia as an attractive market for Wal-Mart Tutor: Jeremy A Head Student: Gleb Nekroenko Student Number: 21048807 Introduction The topic that I have chosen is “Russia as an attractive market for Wal-Mart: a case study on Wal-Mart”. This work was divided into

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    Wal-Mart Financial Health Evaluation David Carlson ACC 230 February 27‚ 2011 Anne Klemme Wal-Mart Financial Health Evaluation When analyzing the annual financial reports for Wal-Mart it is easy to see a positive outlook in Wal-Mart ’s future of financial health. Looking at and comparing the ratios with other companies in the same industry‚ Wal-Mart seems to be the easy frontrunner. A review of the current‚ debt/equity‚ inventory turnover‚ net profit margin‚ Return on Total Assets (ROA)‚

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    Running Head: Case Analysis Case Analysis Report Wal-Mart Wal-Mart Health Care Dilemma There have been some concerns about Wal-Mart’s treatment of its employees‚ suppliers‚ the environment‚ and the overall economic impact on communities. Wal-Mart has been criticized by some community groups‚ women’s rights groups‚ grassroots organizations‚ and labor unions‚ specifically for its extensive foreign product sourcing‚ low wages‚ low rates of employee health insurance enrollment‚ resistance to

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    September‚ 2010 Wal-Mart takes on the World The following paper is a summary of how Wal-Mart has faced limited growth on American soil‚ was forced to look else- where for growth opportunities‚ particularly in foreign countries‚ where market shares were already established. Wal-Mart found itself facing political‚ ideological‚ cultural‚ and technological barriers in its attempt to enter the markets on foreign soil. Wal-Mart deliberately selected emerging markets

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