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    a. What are the functions of Wal-Mart for society? Wal-Mart is an American multinational retail corporation and one of the leading discount department retail stores (Wikipedia). It is the highest- grossing company in the United States (Fortune 2008a)‚ and is by far one of the most successful companies worldwide. Wal-Mart offers a place to buy the majority of our goods under one roof like electronics‚ furniture‚ clothing‚ pharmacy‚ sports‚ food‚ books etc. Wal-Mart sells good at lower price than

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    Wal-Mart Question: 1 Why has Wal-Mart viewed international expansion as a critical part of its strategy? Wal-Mart invested over half a billion dollars in IT and satellite facilities to connect its worldwide stores to headquarters. Head-quarters could complete stock-taking of each item for more than 4‚000 stores worldwide within an hour. Wal-Mart started to expand abroad in 1990s and it opened its first store in Mexico‚ in 1994 it began operations in Canada. Moreover‚ its oversea expansion was in

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    Wal-Mart Stores‚ Inc. (“Wal-Mart‚” the “Company” or “we”) operates retail stores in various formats around the world and is committed to saving eople money so they can live better. EDLP is our pricing philosophy under which we price items at a low price every day. Comparable store sales is a measure which indicates the performance of existing stores by measuring the growth in sales for such stores for a particular period over the corresponding period in the prior year. As shown on a slide the

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    Wal-Mart Q1-What is the organization? Wal-Mart Stores‚ Inc. (frequently branded as Wal-Mart) is an American public corporation that runs a chain of large‚ discount department stores. It is the world’s largest public corporation by revenue‚ according to the 2008 Fortune Global 500. The company was founded by Sam Walton in 1962‚ incorporated on October 31‚ 1969‚ and listed on the New York Stock Exchange in 1972. Wal-Mart is the largest private employer and the largest grocery retailer in the United

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    Wal-mart Annual Report Analysis Matthew Walter Professor: Evelyn Hume Intermediate Accounting I 06/12/2011 Who are the firm’s auditors? Do they provide a clean opinion on the financial statements? Wal-Mart is audited by Ernst & Young LLP. Ernst & Young’s believe the financial position of Wal-Mart is clearly depicted in their financial statements and in tune with the U.S. generally accepted accounting principles. Have there been any subsequent events‚ errors and irregularities

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    development and history of Wal-Mart 1.1.2 The development and history of Carrefour 1.2 Definition 1.3 Objectives 2. 4Ps of Wal-Mart and Carrefour 2.1 The similarities and differences about pricing strategy 2.1.1 Wal-Mart’s pricing strategy 2.1.2 Carrefour’s pricing strategy 2.1.3 similarities and differences 2.2 The similarities and differences about placing strategy 2.2.1 Wal-Mart’s placing strategy 2.2.2 Carrefour’s placing strategy 2.2.3 similarities

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    CASE #1 WALMART‚ 2005 BYRG GRATUS MGMT 642: BUSINESS POLICY FEB. 20‚ 2014 1. What is the Wal-Mart Brand image? Walmart has the brand image of a mega-retailer‚ which: offers everyday low prices on a ‘broad’ product assortment; provides the best possible shopping experience - online‚ through mobile and in stores; and offers a one-stop‚ round-the-clock family shopping destination‚ where families can procure everything from groceries‚ to household tools‚ to electronics; delivers

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    The analysis of the cost in logistics distribution of Wal-Mart supermarket Contents 1.The related concepts of the distribution cost…………………………………………………………1 1.1Definition……………………………………………………………………………………………………….1 1.2 The constitution of the logistics distribution cost………………………………………….1 2.The analysis of factors influencing logistics distribution cost………………………………….1 2.1 The service level of logistics distribution………………………………………………………2 2.2 The rationality of transport vehicle

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    Wal-Mart and the United States and Global Economy Azusa Pacific University Table of Contents History of Sam Walton 3 Background of Wal-Mart 5 Management Philosophy 9 Use of Information Technology as a Competitive Weapon 10 Purchasing Power 12 Supply Chain and Inventory Management 14 Supply Chain and Distribution 14 Inventory Management 18 Expanded Operation in Groceries 21 Labor Unions and Wal-Mart 22 Role of the Largest

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    Wal-Mart in China 1) Why is Wal-Mart successful in the U.S.? What are Wal-Mart’s competitive advantages and its sources? Wal-Mart has been successful and holds many competitive advantages in the U.S. for multiple reasons. First‚ Sam Walton believed that the future of retail chains lay in discounting. While he certainly had competitors when getting started‚ Walton focused on opening stores in “one-horse‚” rural areas that other retailers ignored. This was key as Wal-Mart grew at a very rapid

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