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    Amber Ellis English 111 Leslie Bolser November 6‚ 2011 Is Wal-Mart smothering small town America? As of 1994‚ Wal-Mart had 2‚504 stores across the U.S. and was expected to open 125 more that year (Ortega 205). Wal-Mart stores do over $67 billion dollars in annual sales (Norman 207). Everywhere there is evidence of new establishments being built. It seems that cities are now reaching out further and small towns growing up overnight. Some call

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    Wal-Mart Item Finder Application Kelsey Polston English 315 Professor Mark Crilly November 10‚ 2012 Table of Contents Transmittal……………………………3 Executive Summary…………………..4 The Problem…………………………..5 Wal-Mart History……………..5 Customer Technology………...5 Conclusion……………………………5 References……………………………7 Transmittal Everyone in the United States shops at Wal-Mart Corporation at some point in their life because they have so many items that are useful in everyday life. It can be very frustrating

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    Wal-Mart is the world’s largest retailer. They are the leading private employer with over 2 million employees. Currently‚ there are 8‚500 stores‚ across 15 countries. Wal-Mart has a massive economic impact in the U.S and other countries of operation. I will argue that Wal-Mart’s disregard for moral business practices through the lack of their social responsibility has had a negative consequence. Their only interest seems to be in making a significant profit at the cost of sacrificing good ethical

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    Corporate Social Responsibility and Wal-Mart Corporations deal with a wide variety of social issues and problems; some directly related to their operations‚ some are not. Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) can be defined as “the actions of an organization that are targeted toward achieving a social benefit over and above maximizing profits for its shareholders and meeting all its legal obligations” (Ghillyer 78). If this is the case‚ establishing appropriate and practical ethical guidelines

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    Report on Walmart case study Walmart has lost over a billion dollars in sales because the strategy is not well planned for a better design. The launched project is a very strategic idea which to make Walmart aisles to be less cluttered and better designed but somehow it did not happen as planned. To make any changes on system or any design that related to huge users or customers‚ there are a few steps need to take into account. Conceptual model is one of the important models to be applied on how

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    international operations. The five common marketing orientations are production‚ sales‚ customer‚ strategic marketing‚ and social marketing. The production orientation does not apply to Avon. Initially when Avon entered its first foreign market‚ it went to nearby Canada probably focusing on a sales orientation with little product adaptation. Today‚ Avon utilizes aspects of customer‚ strategic marketing‚ and social marketing in its global strategy. Avon modifies its products to meet specific

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    Sears vs. Wal-Mart Questions Accompanying the Case Create a table and calculate the following ratios for the three years for both Sears and Wal-Mart: Current ratio‚ quick ratio‚ ‚ total assets turnover‚ fixed assets turnover‚ inventory turnover (using cost of good sold)‚ inventory turnover per day (days payable)‚ days sales outstanding‚ days payable outstanding‚ debt ratio‚ time-interest-earned‚ fixed charges coverage‚ return on sales‚ net operating profit after taxes ratio‚ return on total

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    Wal-Mart is the biggest retailers in the U.S.‚ but employee surplus could be a big issue because of the raising federal minimum wage. Nowadays‚ people need more money because of the inflation. There financial trends force some companies must have to make a choose‚ especially that have a lot of employees. The article‚ “Higher Wages For Wal-Mart Workers Should Help Bottom Line”(2015)‚ reported that Wal-Mart has more than 2.2 million employees. It also is one of the largest employers in the U.S.‚ which

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    1. What is the ethical dilemma facing Wal-Mart in this case? Do Wal-Mart’s associates also face an ethical dilemma? If so‚ what is it? Wal-Mart is trying to implement the Kronos system which will automate a process that usually requires personal judgment. The Kronos system will create work schedules that are favorable to the company’s profit margin. Wal-Mart will be responsible for the potential conflicts the new system may cause its employees. Wal-Mart employees will face an ethical dilemma

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    The discussion of the future of Wal-Mart’s sustainability initiative should inevitably begin with the question “What is the end goal?” Are programs like the Sustainability Index a complex marketing tool to gain competitive advantage? Or do they reflect a sincere commitment to maximizing the social good‚ even at the expense of profits? In this essay‚ I will assume a convenient convergence that good corporate social responsibility and business profits are highly positively correlated. Thus‚ regardless

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