Mission, Vision and Stakeholders of Wal-Mart
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Identify the major mission and vision of the company Wal-Mart; the goals and objectives and tell me if it is in line with the needs of the major stakeholders involved, e.g., the customers, the employees and other stakeholders.
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The solution provides the explanation of vision and mission of Wal-Mart along with its goals and the consistency of these with the needs of the major stakeholders of the Company.
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Although the company has not specified its mission and vision in its website, the purpose stated by Wal-Mart on its website http://walmartstores.com/AboutUs/8123.aspx can be interpreted and following vision and mission can be formulated:
Vision of Wal-mart - To attain price leadership in all communities and sections of the society across the world.
Mission of Wal-Mart - To improve lives of the people by saving their money (Save People Money so they can live better)
Company's Objectives and goals
- Company aims to increase the product assortment by 8500 items or 11% of an average store.
- Sourcing people ethically.
- Workforce diversity goals have been set by Wal-mart to source people from across different cultures.
- For 2011, Wal-mart expects a profit growth of $4.41 to $4.51 per share.
Statement of Purpose of the company is as follows:
"Saving people money to help them live better was the goal that Sam Walton, our founder, envisioned when he opened the doors to the first ...
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