The Wal-Mart Effect: An Empire Built on Bargains Remakes the.... Abigail Goldman and Nancy Cleeland.
by Goldman, Abigail; ProQuest Information and Learning Company.
Series: SIRS Enduring Issues 2004Article 302Business. Publisher: Los Angeles Times, 2003ISSN: 1522-3191;.Subject(s): Competition, Unfair | Corporations -- Corrupt practices | Discount houses (Retail trade) | Employees -- Attitudes | Grocery trade | Industrial suppliers | International business enterprises | Labor unions -- Organizing | Offshore assembly industry | Prices | Wages | Wal-Mart Stores | Work environmentDDC classification: 050 Summary: "Wal-Mart's decisions influence wages and working conditions across a wide swath of the world economy, from the shopping center of Las Vegas to the factories of Honduras and South Asia. Its business is so vital to developing countries that some send emissaries to the corporate headquarters in Bentonville, Ark., almost as if Wal-Mart were a sovereign nation." (LOS ANGELES TIMES) This article discusses how Wal-Mart's international ties affect prices and wages throughout the world.| Item type | Current location | Call number | Status | Date due |
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Originally Published: The Wal-Mart Effect: An Empire Built on Bargains Remakes the..., Nov. 23, 2003; pp. n.p..
"Wal-Mart's decisions influence wages and working conditions across a wide swath of the world economy, from the shopping center of Las Vegas to the factories of Honduras and South Asia. Its business is so vital to developing countries that some send emissaries to the corporate headquarters in Bentonville, Ark., almost as if Wal-Mart were a sovereign nation." (LOS ANGELES TIMES) This article discusses how Wal-Mart's international ties affect prices and wages throughout the world.
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