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The "Wal-Mart" Effect: How an Out-of-town Superstore Became a Superpower (Paperback)
Short Description for The "Wal-Mart" EffectTakes us into the heart of the biggest company on earth, ever, to show how the 'Wal-Mart effect' shapes lives everywhere, whether for cleaners in America, bicycle-makers in China or salmon farmers in Chile. The author asks: how did a shop manage to do all this? And what will the ultimate cost of low prices be?
Full description- Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
- Published: 01 February 2007
- Format: Paperback 336 pages
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- Categories: Economics | Business & Management | Retail Sector
- ISBN 13: 9780141019796 ISBN 10: 0141019794
- Sales rank: 263,664
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Full description for The "Wal-Mart" Effect
Charles Fishman takes us into the heart of the biggest company on earth, ever, to show how the 'Wal-Mart effect' shapes lives everywhere, whether for cleaners in America, bicycle-makers in China or salmon farmers in Chile. Now Wal-Mart's influence is so great it can determine everything from working practices to market forces themselves, Fishman asks: how did a shop manage to do all this? And what will the ultimate cost of low prices be?

