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    Susan Donoho Argosy University SWOT Analysis of Wal-mart and Carrefour SWOT Analysis for Wal-Mart and Carrefour What is a hypermarket? According to Business Dictionary that is an online business definition resource‚ it is a “vast self-service warehouse-cum-retail outlet that combines the features of a supermarket‚ department store‚ discount store‚ and specialty store in one location.” A hypermarket may also be called a hyper-mart (Business Dictionary‚ 2012). The multinational retailers that

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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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    Wal-Mart Fiscal Year 2011

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    chose to analyze is Wal-Mart. The main sections of the annual report consist of revenue‚ balance sheet‚ and cash flows. Over the past year‚ Wal-Mart had a 2.19% price range over the last 100 days‚ and a 52 week high/low of 77.15-57.36. Their net sales were increased over the last year by 5.9%‚ leaving their net sales at $443‚854‚000. 2. Discuss the key factors that influenced the company’s financial performance during the year. During the fiscal year 2011-2012‚ Wal-Mart opened 612 new stores

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    CASE #3 Wal-Mart on Trial on ’Predatory Pricing’ Charges ------------------------------------------------- Wal-Mart Stores Inc. and its pricing practices went on trial in an Arkansas courtroom‚ where three independent pharmacies are trying to prove that the nation’s largest retailer sold merchandise below its costs in an effort to drive competitors out of business. The retail druggists in Conway‚ Ark.‚ north of Little Rock‚ contend that their business suffered from Wal-Mart’s "predatory prices"

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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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    JOHN RAY B. PAJARILLAGA 003 A. Mabini Street Amadeo‚ Cavite Tel. No. (632) 361-1234 Mobile No. (0918) 6973807 Email: jr_paj@yahoo.com Birthdate: 23 April 1994 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ JOB OBJECTIVE To obtain a managerial assistant position in Brand Management that will further enhance my strategic and implementation skills. PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE 1. DEF Corporation Nov 2011 - Apr 2013 Associate

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    Wal-Mart Case Study

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    establishing requirements. We need to consider who are the customers and the stakeholders. The person who conduct the survey should searching the information on what the customers need. Gather information on what the customers want and what are they good and bad at. If they really want the Walmart aisles to be less cluttered‚ we need to listen on what kind of design that they really want. The customers rarely know what to tell us what they need. We can observe‚ record and analysis on their behavioural

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    Kotabe/Helsen‚ Global Marketing Management‚ 5e Case 9 Case 9 Wal-Mart Operations in Brazil: An Emerging Giant ___________________________________ This case was prepared by Professor Masaaki Kotabe‚ Louie Pranic and Richard Smith of the Fox School of Business at Temple University and Kleber G. de Godoy and Moacir Salzstein of Fundação Getúlio Vargas‚ São Paulo‚ Brazil‚ and updated by Dan Zhang under the supervision of Professor Masaaki Kotabe for class discussion rather than to illustrate

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    Wal Mart Annual Report Analysis

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    EXECUTIVE OFFICERS Eduardo Castro-Wright Vice Chairman‚ Wal-Mart Stores‚ Inc. M. Susan Chambers Executive Vice President‚ Global People Brian C. Cornell Executive Vice President‚ President and Chief Executive Officer‚ Sam’s Club 2 010 Financial Report 15 Five-Year Financial Summary 16 Management’s Discussion and Analysis of Financial Condition and Results of Operations 30 Consolidated Statements of Income 31 Consolidated Balance Sheets 32 Consolidated Statements

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    Wal-Mart Code of Ethics

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    Statement of Ethics Statement of Ethics Table of contents Using the Statement of Ethics The 3 Basic Beliefs and Guiding Principles Introduction Who is Covered What Law Applies Associate Responsibilities Additional Responsibilities for Management Associates Discipline for Violations 4 5 6 6 6 6 7 7 8 8 8 8 9 Leading with Integrity in Our Marketplace Fair Competition Intentional Dishonesty Financial Integrity Insider Trading Restrictive Trade Practices 19 19 19 20 20 21 Leading with

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