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RUNNINING HEAD: Walmart Case Study 1
Individual Case: Walmart
BUSA 5201- Operation Management
King University
April 2, 2017
Walmart Case
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Walmart Case Study
It is nearly impossible to travel across any U.S town without seeing Walmart. Walmart is
one of the world’s largest retailers in the retail industry. It was founded by Sam Walton in
Bentonville, Arkansas in 1962 (Logistics. (2011). Today, Walmart has their presence
domestically and internationally operating over 10,000 stores (Logistics. (2011). Walmart
recorded a $419 billion net sale for the fiscal year of 2011(Logistics. (2011). the company is
considered a “best in class” for its supply chain management practices. These practices are major
competitive advantages for Walmart towards achieving its leadership in the retail industry. In
2011, Walmart was recognized “The most admired multinational company in Central America
and the creation of value chains with suppliers, offering the lowest price for customers, while
promoting development and benefits the company, its employees, and the community (Chandran,
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