Mgt 330 Control Mechanisms Walmart

University of Phoenix

MGT/330

Introduction

Wal-Mart is undoubtedly the number one seller globally and has accomplished it all in less than 50 years. When Wal-Mart opened in 1962 never did Sam Walton believe that in 2008, his company would be able to bring in sales profits that surpass 100 billion, and that says a great deal for a company to attain that when the country was dealing with a recession. The vision and goal of the company was to ensure that every customer would have the opportunity to find a place that would offer fair priced worth products to all consumers and equality shown to customers as well. That vision continues as of today while Wal-Mart guarantees that they will counterpart any competitor's price. Not only does Wal-Mart have more than...