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    Why Wal-Mart successful?

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    you know how big is Wal-Mart? Wal-Mart is the world’s largest retailer‚ which has approximately 3‚900 stores in the U.S. and 1.6 million employees. In 1962‚ when Sam Walton opened the first Wal-Mart store in Rogers‚ Arkansas‚ no one could have ever predicted the enormous accomplishment this small-town merchant would have. The reasons why Wal-Mart is successful are because of its low price‚ convenience and role of monopoly in the industry. The first reason why Wal-Mart is so successful is because

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    Even though we might all agree that Wal-Mart is very efficient to shop at there are some big downs to one of our most infamous superstores. Wal-Mart has continually used illegal tactics in order to maintain their large market power and the huge impact they have on our economy. In several cases Wal-Mart has been accused of discrimination in many ways. Also because of Wal-Mart many retailers have been put out of business. All of these facts lead to the answer; Wal-Mart is not good for America.

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    Wal-Mart Executive Summary Wal-Mart has shown continued success in their use of information technology with e-commerce‚ a system that allows managers to view point-of-sale information‚ and the possible use of RFID chips in the near future. After reviewing the 2005 Harvard Business School study of Wal-Mart‚ it is evident that this company has been successful in expanding its operations in several foreign markets. Wal-Mart had established itself as the largest retailer in both Canada in 2003 and

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    Executive Summary The following case will analyze the Wal-Mart China’s Sustainability efforts. Wal-Mart China is in the begging stages of becoming sustainable‚ in an ecological sense‚ and faces some key issues. First the case will provide background information on Wal-Mart Global and Wal-Mart China to ensure the reader is aware of the circumstances. Then the case will analyze Wal-Mart China based on the 4Rs‚ recycling‚ resource‚ regulations‚ and reputation‚ described in Operations Management by

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    Wal Mart Swot Analysis

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    WAL MART SWOT ANALYSIS By: Katie A. Bell University of Phoenix Wal-Mart Stores‚ Inc. was started by Sam Walton in Newport‚ Arkansas in 1946 in an effort to “help people save money so they can live better” and was achieved by keeping sales prices lower than his competitors by reducing his profit margin. From this simple concept the company has grown to nearly 3000 stores in 14 countries and is the world’s largest company in terms of revenue bringing in a staggering average of $401 billion annually

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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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    Wal-Mart E-Business

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    growth. There are few private or public companies that is not on the World Wide Web. Wal-Mart is a company that banks on e-business. Being part web-based‚ helps to reach the consumers they usually will not receive business from. E-business can have a major influence and impact on all four functions of management. Leading is a major part of e-business. One must establish a direction before one goes down that path. Wal-Mart decided to go in the direction of an online store. This enables customers that

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    Wal Mart Supply Chain

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    ARTICLE REVIEW ON SUCCESS STORIES OF IMPLEMENTING SUCCESSFUL SUPPLY CHAIN PRATICES IN ORGANIZATIONS (Individual Assignment) – Wal-Mart Founded by Sam Walton in 1962‚ Wal-Mart was ranked second in the global Fortune 500 list in 2009 (Refer Table 1). It was the largest retailing company in the world‚ which specializes in satisfying consumers’ durable goods product needs and offering consumers a choice multiple merchandise lines‚ at variable price points‚ in all product categories. TABLE

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    Wal-Mart Strategy Analysis What are the key activities that Wal-Mart uses to create competitive advantage over its competitors? * Merchandising – Wal-Mart tailored merchandise offering to local markets through traiting to track product movements and focus on selling products that are higher in demand. Store managers were also given more latitude in setting prices to meet local market conditions. * Store Operations – Wal-Mart chose to build a store at a location where it could be expanded

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    Wal-Mart Marketing Mix

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    Introduction Walmart is the largest retail store in the US. It has over 3‚ 700  stores countrywide and many others internationally. Despite these positive results‚ there is a need for injection of new ideas in order to ensure that the retail giant sustains its position as a market leader. The essay seeks to examine its marketing strategies in the present and possible strategies to ensure future growth. (MSNBC‚ 2007b) Walmart Strategic business goals and objectives Walmart has always aimed at increasing

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