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    Wal-Mart IIIInc IiInc. By Group 11: Abhinav Kumar (131) KSK Kaushik (132) Anand Rana (144) Saurabh Suman (152) Vinayak (157) Jigar Jain (164) Wal-Mart Executive Summary With over US$444 billion in 2012 sales from operations in 27 countries‚ Wal-Mart Stores‚ Inc. is the world’s largest retailer. Wal-Mart is the world’s third largest public corporation‚ according to the Fortune Global 500 list in 2012 and world’s biggest private employer with 2.2 million associates worldwide. Wal-Mart

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    The Good and the Bad of a Wal-Mart World: Wal-Martization in America By Annamarie Bailey Submitted for Rob Wells Abstract By examining the pros and cons associated with the effects Wal-Mart has on America‚ this paper will focus on why this corporation is good and bad for America. I will explain the history of Wal-Mart and it’s enormous success today. The first point is about the effects outsourcing has on American jobs. Secondly‚ a point will be

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    Competitive strength assessment 16 Section 4: Summary analysis 17 SWOT analysis 17 Critical issues 17 Section 5: Moving forward 18 Recommendation and Implementation 18 Action plan 18 Stakeholder impact 19 Section 1: Introduction Wal-Mart Stores‚ Inc. is an American public corporation that runs a chain of large‚ discount department stores founded by Sam Walton. Before founding Wal-Mart‚ Sam Walton accumulated experience in variety store retailing as JCPenny management trainee and

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    The first Wal-Mart store was opened on July 2nd 1962 in Rogers‚ Arkansas by Sam Walton‚ who believed that the future of retailing lay in discounting. To avoid competing head on with companies like Sears and Woolworths which dominated big cities‚ Walton opened stores in less populated areas that was ignored by other retailers. The stores aimed to serve customers who‚ up until then‚ had to travel long distances to save money‚ and to purchase daily household goods. Now they could buy the same goods

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    Communication Problems/issue Identification --------------------------------- 1-2 Analysis Section ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 2-4 Recommendations ------------------------------------------------------------------- 4-6 References ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- 7 Communication Problem/Issue Identification Effective communication strategies and a well thought out plan of attack are essential elements to any

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    [pic] Contents 1. Introduction 4 2. Develop Wal-Mart’s Business model from suppliers supplier to customers customer. 4 3. Use of communication and technology from point of sales to the entire value chain 5 3.1. Self Checkout Lane 5 3.2. Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) 6 3.3. Cash-Back Facility 8 4. Logistics 8 5. Pull System 10 6. FDI retail in India- would it be beneficial or detrimental in India’s economy (Business & Market perspective)- 10 6.1. FDI in

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    wal The value wedges illustrated above depict differences between willingness to pay and costs amongst Wal-Mart and its major competitors‚ K-Mart and Target. One product was observed with three different prices from the companies in order to grasp a better understanding and comparison of the different value wedges. An actual comparison of Colgate Cavity Protection Twin Pack Toothpaste emphasizes value captured. Prices were found as follows: Target $6‚ Kmart $5.49‚ and Wal-Mart $3.38. Wal-Mart’s

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    structure‚ Wal-Mart Stores Inc. appears to have an oligopoly market structure. Nevertheless‚ because there are far too many retailers to deal with‚ then they also have a monopolistic competition market structure. Regardless‚ Wal-Mart would rather have it this way because it has not hurt them at all by having competition. When Wal-Mart Stores Inc. opened its doors to their first discount store in 1962‚ Sam Walton had no idea his business would take off like it has to this day. The reason for Wal-Mart’s

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    US based Wal-Mart ranked first in the global Fortune 500 list in the financial year 2001-02 earning revenues of $219.81 billion. Wal-Mart is one of the largest retailing companies in the world. The company has grown larger then than its competitors‚ such as Target‚ Sears‚ K-Mart‚ and many more. Now‚ Wal-Mart operate more than 3‚500 discount stores‚ Sam’s Clubs and supercenters in the US and more than 1‚170 stores in all major countries across the world. So‚ one has to wonder‚ how do Wal-Mart’s supply

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    Organizational Behavior Evaluation – Wal-Mart Stores‚ Inc. The open systems theory and resource dependence theory state that organizations maintain fluid and changing relationships with organizations in their environment (Scott‚ 2003). A complex environment could substantially affect the functioning and potential survival of the organization. Managers must address all conflict and uncertainty in which should come as no surprise that complexity is also a defining feature of life in organization

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