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The "Wal-Mart" Effect
Charles Fishman
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Description for The "Wal-Mart" Effect
Paperback. 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. The author asks: how did a shop manage to do all this? And what will the ultimate cost of low prices be? Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: KNPR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 201 x 143 x 21. Weight in Grams: 254.
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?
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?
Product Details
Publisher
Penguin
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
Weight
254g
Number of Pages
336
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780141019796
SKU
V9780141019796
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 4 to 8 working days
Ref
99-1
About Charles Fishman
Charles Fishman is a senior editor at Fast Company. In 2005 he was awarded the prestigious Gerald Loeb Award, the highest award in business journalism, and he had been a finalist for the Loeb in three of the last four years. In 2004 his story about Wal-Mart was given the New York Press Club's award for the best ... Read more
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