HOME DEPOT INC. (Note: all $ amounts are stated in millions) PART 1 a) There are 3 years covered in the following primary comparative financial statements‚ namely fiscal years ended 1 February 2004‚ 2 February 2003 and 3 February 2002: • Consolidated Statement of Earnings • Statement of Stockholders Equity and Comprehensive Income • Consolidated Statements of Cash Flows There are 2 years covered in the Consolidated Balance Sheet‚ namely fiscal years ended 1 February 2004 and 2
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Arthur Blank‚ the Home Depot Corporation opened its first store in Atlanta‚ becoming the world’s largest home improvement retailer. They are now the second largest retailer in the United States‚ offering 40‚000 to 50‚000 different types of home improvement supplies‚ building materials‚ and lawn and garden products. They carry a wide assortment of low-cost products‚ and offer expert advice and exceptional customer service. As an innovator of the home improvement industry‚ Home Depot has expanded into
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Home Depot’s Bumpy Road to Equality Internet/Case Study Assignment: 1. If Home Depot was correct in that it was not discriminating‚ but simply filling positions consistent with those who applied for them (and very few women were applying for customer service positions)‚ given your reading of this chapter‚ was the firm guilty of discrimination? If so‚ under what theory? Yes‚ Home Depot was accountable of discrimination towards women due to their standards of hiring by reinforcing gender stereotyping;
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Hogsmeadow Garden Centre (Notes): * Leisure products and services‚ especially garden-related products‚ have been expanding over the past few years. Even so‚ the Hogsmeadow Garden Centre has been particularly successful. (because conveniently located and outstanding reputation for excellent service) * Also have been successful in attracting some of the “personality gardeners” from television to make special appearance. * Main Ambition: To fully develop its twelve hectares to make the center
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CASE 2 Case date 2002 Hogsmeadow Garden Centre Alan Betts Don Dursley spread his arms widely as he surveyed his garden centre. ‘Of course the whole market for leisure products and services‚ especially garden-related products‚ has been expanding over the last few years. Even so‚ we have been particularly successful. Partly this is because we are conveniently located‚ but it is also because we have developed a reputation for excellent service. Customers like coming to us for advice. We
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How To Grow A Garden It takes a lot of time and hard work to grow a garden. First you would have to start out small. You don’t want to bit off more than you can chew‚ or hoe. Like ‚ if you plant a huge garden‚ you’ll wish that you didn’t because of the hard work. Next‚ you must choose a location that receive as much sunlight as possible throughout the day. After you have located a spot to grow your garden‚ you should examine the soil. You will want to see if the ground is rich in top soil. Sometimes
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Live‚ Love‚ Garden Each morning I look out my window at our garden‚ and the surrounding trees. I listen to a symphony of birds‚ as the sunlight shines higher in the neighbor’s sycamore tree. A full night’s sleep leaves me thirsty‚ so I go to the kitchen for a glass of cool water. I know that the plants in the garden are also thirsty‚ and I venture outside to water them. The grass feels good between my toes and as I reach for a ripe tomato‚ a butterfly dips down into a flower. This garden is full of
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A Strategic Analysis of Home Depot GM599 A Strategic Analysis of Home Depot Introduction The Home Depot (NYSE: HD) is a home improvement‚ construction products and services retailer operating over 2‚000 big-box stores in the United States and abroad. The Home Depot was founded in 1978 by Bernie Marcus and Arthur Blank with the vision of one-stop shopping for do-it-yourself (DIY) customers‚ installation services for do-it-for-me (DIFM) customers and competitive products for the professional
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Conclusion Home Depot is a worldwide organization that focuses in the home improvement market‚ as well as provides product development for the construction industries. This strategically operated organization reflects the commitment from federal and provincial legislations in order to “take care of our people.” Home Depot pledges to create a safe work environment‚ and to treat everyone fairly. Home Depot is committed to customer service‚ and building strong relationships with costumers‚ venders
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Fitness Depot Mike Fine 11/7/2014 Executive Summary The Fitness Depot will be a health club that provides affordable gym memberships to average health-conscious consumers in the City of Lincoln‚ Nebraska. My goal is to be recognized for innovative thinking and willingness to help people of all fitness levels. Our low prices‚ online dashboard of progress and discrimination free zone philosophy will be part of the future success of this health club. Members of the Fitness Depot have the
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