The retail revolution : how Wal-Mart created a brave new world of business / Nelson Lichtenstein.
By: Lichtenstein, Nelson
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TextPublisher: New York : Metropolitan Books, 2009Edition: 1st ed.Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references (p. [261]-293) and index.Description: 311 p. ; 25 cm.ISBN: 9780805079661 (hc.); 0805079661 (hc.).Subject(s): Wal-Mart (Firm) -- Management | Discount houses (Retail trade) -- United States -- Management | Retail trade -- United States -- ManagementDDC classification: 381/.149 | 338.761 | Item type | Current library | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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| Two Weeks | Davenport Library Circulating Collection | Print-Circulating | 381.149 L617 2009 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 34284003704681 |
Includes bibliographical references (p. [261]-293) and index.
Sam Walton's world -- Supply and command -- The corporate culture -- Beat yesterday -- Unions : keep out! -- Wal-Mart's long march to China -- Discount stores in every clime? -- How Wal-Mart makes the rules -- Wal-Mart versus the world it has created.
Insightful, original, and steeped in the culture of retail life, "The Retail Revolution" draws on first-hand reporting from coastal China to rural Arkansas to give a fresh and necessary understanding of how Wal-Mart has transformed international commerce.
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