The Story of Wal-Mart (Built for Success (Hardcover))
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| Rating | : | 4.35 (760 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1608180646 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 46 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2014-07-22 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
"A look at the origins, leaders, growth, and operations of Wal-Mart, the discount retailing company whose first store opened in 1962 and which today is one of the largest corporations in the world"--Provided by pulisher.
Business titles may not be the hottest on nonfiction shelves, but the attractive "Built for Success" series could change that The books, written in a lively style, yet with a minimum of fuss, pack in plenty of history and tend to focus on the individuals who grew the companies, adding a personal element to the narrative.
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