Wal-Mart or World-Mart? A Teaching Case Study  

Oleh:

Jacques, Peter ; Thomas, Rebecca ; Foster, Daniel ; McCann, Jennifer ; Tunno, Matthew

Jenis: Article from Journal - ilmiah internasional
Dalam koleksi: Review of Radical Political Economics vol. 35 no. 4 (Des. 2003), page 513-533.
Topik: multinational corporations; sweatshops; working poor; globalization; cultural homogenization; Wal-Mart; labor unions; teaching economics; retail
Fulltext: 513RRPE354.pdf (116.05KB)

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This teaching case study aims to draw out discussion in a variety of classes about the responsibilities of large corporations and their role in society. The authors provide a profile and a set of questions about Wal-Mart, the largest corporation in the world. Ultimately, the purpose of the study is to provoke discussions about the marketplace, social welfare, cultural homogenization, labor, and economic structure and agency in the context of expanding global corporate influence in society.

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