SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT Wal-Mart Presented by: • Nikita Agarwal • Rohit Deshpande • Shashi Shankar Singh • Swapnil Tatmute Topics to be Covered: • • • • • Background Facts Analysis Recommendations Conclusion Introduction Founder- Sam Walton‚ born in 1918 Alma mater-University of Missouri 1940 Worked –J.C.Penny First lesson-”Offering significant discount on product prices to expand volume and increase overall profits.” • Business growth 1) Pharmacy 2) Auto service center 3) Jewellery
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Summer Summer National Economic University – Hanoi - Vietnam National Economic University – Hanoi - Vietnam 08 Fall 08 Fall Wal-Mart Case Wal-Mart Case Dam Thi Thu Quynh CQ502184 Advanced program Intake 50 Dam Thi Thu Quynh CQ502184 Advanced program Intake 50 Question 1: What impresses you about this company? What accounts for Wal-Mart’s success over the past 25+ years? Is it a great strategy‚ superb strategy implementation and execution‚ or
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BIBLIOGRAPHY 23 INTRODUCTION In this report you will find useful information about GlaxoSmithKline plc (GSK). and AstraZeneca plc (AZN) and overview of these companies. My friend wants to buy shares and ask me for some advice. This report requires an analysis of two companies‚ in terms of comparing and contrasting. However‚ I was not able to obtain the latest annual report for AstraZeneca‚ as they have not yet been produced (complete). In order to make it fair comparison‚ I have analyzed 2004 figures
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People at Walmart I’m quite sure everyone has gotten the chance to go and explore the wonderful world of Walmart. Walmart is known for a lot of things‚ their great prices‚ department store and convenience for everything. However‚ they are negatively known for their shoppers. The individuals‚ who always know how to make themselves stand out; the wrong way. Meaning they are usually the ones most people will go home and tell their families about. It is sad to say that Walmart is that store‚ where everyone
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Wal-Mart Business Analysis For the final group project we chose to complete a management analysis on Wal-Mart. Covered in this paper are the issues of productivity‚ hiring practices‚ corporate social responsibility and culture‚ diversity and affirmative action‚ the use of information technology‚ leadership‚ teamwork‚ and managing ethics. Productivity is very important to any successful business. Wal-Mart has increased its productivity through many different advances. Business analysts have long
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Walmart financial analysis project CONTENTS INTRODUCTION4 VISION STATEMENT5 MISSION and OBJECTIVES5 COMPANY SUMMARY6 OWNERSHIP6 ORGANIZATIONAL STRUCTURE7 HISTORY OF WAL-MART8 INDUSTRY ANALYSIS9 MARKETING ANALYSIS10 MARKET SEGMENT11 MARKET SHARE13 DOMESTIC COMPETITORS14 INTERNATIONAL COMPETITORS15 CURRENT PRODUCTS16 PRODUCTS16 BCG MATRIX17 STRATEGY AND IMPLEMENTATION SUMMARY19 COMPETITIVE EDGE20 MARKETING AND SALES STRATEGY21 COST STRATEGY21 CAPITAL STRUCTURE
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Walmart isn’t necessarily a name a person would think of when they hear “Environmental Advocates in Supply Chain‚” but they are. Walmart is very serious in trying to erase their supply chain carbon footprints in more than one way. Walmart environmental sustainability focuses on waste‚ energy‚ and products. Walmart’s sustainability goals are “to be supplied by 100% renewable energy‚ to create zero waste‚ and to sell products that sustain people and the environment” (walmart.com). By taking steps to
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This audit is to provide Walmart as a company new HR suggestions to help overcome current discrepancies‚ and help the company gain a profit with certain situtions such as lawsuits‚ wages‚ and turnover. First we began with obtainable knowledge of Walmart and their current business practices. Wal-Mart employs more people than any other company in the United States outside of the Federal government. Forbes magazine‚ polling business executives has ranked Wal-Mart among the best 100 corporations
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work experience. Every year the dropout rate of students increases mostly because of student’s failure in academics. For some‚ students are really not ready for such responsibility because academics matter the most in college. In “The Other Gender Gap‚ “Marshall Poe phrase that when girls started college they tend to take academic seriously and outperform guys in college. Poe exposes that guys never take education seriously and then they fall behind in academia. Student need to take education seriously
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might include providing higher salaries to male workers and a tendency to promote men over women. In the wake of the recent developments‚ Walmart has initiated several steps to win back the support of the women. Women comprise 70% of Walmart’s work force at the floor level. Yet‚ women only comprise 33% of Walmart’s management. There is no doubt that Walmart has to put policies in place that encourage and promote female employees. We propose the following options for dealing with the issue:
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