The Wal-Mart effect : how the world's most powerful company really works--and how it's transforming the American economy /
By: Fishman, Charles
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BookPublisher: New York : Penguin Press, 2006.Description: 294 p ; 25 cm.ISBN: 1594200769Subject(s): Discount houses (Retail trade) -- United States -- Management | Discount houses (Retail trade) -- ManagementDDC classification: 381/.1490973 Online resources: Location Map
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Examines the power Wal-Mart holds in the business world, in communities, and in the American economy, discussing academic studies, interviewing former Wal-Mart executives and managers at Wal-Mart suppliers about the company's business practices, and exploring questions the company's unique form of success raises about future business ethics and American values.
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| REGULAR | University of Wollongong in Dubai Main Collection | 381.1490973 FI WA (Browse shelf) | Available | T0029700 |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 263-283) and index.
Examines the power Wal-Mart holds in the business world, in communities, and in the American economy, discussing academic studies, interviewing former Wal-Mart executives and managers at Wal-Mart suppliers about the company's business practices, and exploring questions the company's unique form of success raises about future business ethics and American values.
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