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    Wal-Mart shareholders’ report Done by Anastasia Boyko‚ January 13‚ 2013 Wal-Mart is the world’s biggest consumer goods retail seller that is doing better than the three of its closest competitors brought together. It mainly operates in the US‚ but is also represented in 27 foreign countries. The key to its success lies in a set of competitive advantages that are low prices achieved due to the great bargaining power of the company when dealing with suppliers and a very efficient logistics system

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    Wal-Mart Supply Chain

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    Background of Mal-Mart Based in Bentonville‚ Arkansas and founded by the legendary Sam Walton in 1962‚ Wal-Mart is the world’s largest retailer with more than 10‚000 stores worldwide. Wal-Mart remains a family-owned business‚ as the company is controlled by the Walton family‚ who own a 48 percent stake in Wal-Mart. The company has a total of 2.2 million employees worldwide. Wal-Mart is best known for its discount stores‚ grocery stores and warehouse stores. It offers products such as apparel‚ small

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    reserch paer on wal-mart

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    Torres‚ Juan ENC1101—03 Professor Trolinder December 5‚ 2013 Misconceptions of Wal-Mart In the 1990’s most families made a dollar stretch due to lower inflation changes. As gas prices sky rocketed‚ in the 2000’s‚ families felt trapped‚ thriftier‚ and scrapping for pennies to shop for groceries. Present day Wal-Mart has given all families a way around large corporations that control prices. As a result‚ Wal-Mart has given a second chance on living the American dream and stretching a dollar to

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    Assignment Two Wal-Mart claims that it benefits local communities when it enters a new area. Evaluate this claim‚ referring to textual and audio-visual information that you have encountered. Introduction Nowadays‚ Wal-Mart is quite common in our daily life and it also impacts us unconsciously‚ such as the shopping habits. Although this global chain supermarket asserts that they bring positive effect on the area where they located in and commissioned the consulting firm Global Insight to write

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    Wal Mart in Japan

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    What were Wal-Mart’s cultural oversights and how could they more effectively adapt to meet the needs of Japanese consumers? The fact that Japanese consumers buy more fresh products than shoppers elsewhere. That made lowering costs difficult since most farms and fisheries in Japan are small‚ family-run operations that frequently offer better deals on smaller orders rather than on larger ones. The supermarkets in Japan are located in cities and town in every neighborhood‚ and the idea of a retail

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    Wal Mart Succes Strategy

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    factors for operating in retail business (using the example of Wal-Mart’s success as a template) are: · Financial resources · Operational management · Retail network Walmart Porter’s 5 Forces Analysis Potential Competitors: Medium pressure · Wal-Mart has an technologically superior distribution systems‚ lowest possible costing‚ brand name‚ and management expertise to fend off competitors. · Wal-mart is perceived by the customers to offer lowest prices and we can say brand loyalty is high

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    Wal-Mart Case Study

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    To what extent is Wal-Mart’s performance attributable to industry attractiveness and to what extent to competitive advantage? Wal-Mart is a company which operates in the service sector‚ more specifically in the “Discount‚ Variety Stores/Retail” industry. The company’s superior performance is demonstrated through the fact that it was America’s largest company (in terms of revenue) in 2002‚ and the reputation of the company is reflected in the opinion of “Fortune” who have identified Wal-Mart as

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    Wal-Mart Retail Business Analysis Retail markets are increasingly competitive and retailers are continuously looking for ways to make their products different. Wal-Mart is the retail leader in providing discounts to customers. In 1962 a man named Sam Walton opened his first Wal-Mart store in Roger‚ Arkansas. Due to his business practices‚ good strategies and implementation‚ Wal-Mart remains the world’s largest discounted retailer (Maier‚ M. 2005). Wal-Mart’s marketing strategies are based

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    Wal-Mart is a nationwide company and is a household term almost everyone knows. Some people find it as a store that tends to help the less wealthy‚ while others find it to be the complete opposite in aiding underprivileged families. Wal-Mart has different attributes to show that it is a good source of assistance for our society. Those services consist of low prices‚ a variety of goods‚ and it provides jobs. These details might be over looked when not observed closely‚ preventing people from truly

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    Market Analysis: Wal-Mart

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    continuously opening new stores. Walmart has been trying to open a store in Washington‚ D.C. for quite some time but has recently been faced with a local law requiring for Big Box Stores to pay employees “Living Wage”‚ which is at least $12.50 per hour. The company is considering not opening the store in D.C. if they will be forced to comply with the living wage law. One of Walmart’s key success factors is the ability to manage their wealth in order to continue to offer customers such low prices. If

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