Question
From Daft Textbook Walmart failures entering three markets page 638
Identify the key players, factors, and organizational issues through an
introduction
• Evaluate and analyze the issues and problems facing the organization and
integrate specific and relevant organizational and leadership theories.
• Provide perspective on the case, applying theories and perspectives.
• Examine the Bible and discuss what the Scriptures say about the depicted
organizational issue(s).
How do you think it is both an advantage and a disadvantage to be as big as
Walmart when entering a foreign market?
, What were Walmart's assumptions about Germany, South Korea, and Japan that
turned out to be wrong?
Explain.
What mistakes might managers make expanding internationally when applying
assumptions based on success in their home country?
What modes of entry did Walmart use for expanding internationally?
Do you think some modes are more likely to succeed for a huge retail company
like Walmart?
From Daft Textbook Walmart failures entering three markets page 638
Identify the key players, factors, and organizational issues through an
introduction
• Evaluate and analyze the issues and problems facing the organization and
integrate specific and relevant organizational and leadership theories.
• Provide perspective on the case, applying theories and perspectives.
• Examine the Bible and discuss what the Scriptures say about the depicted
organizational issue(s).
How do you think it is both an advantage and a disadvantage to be as big as
Walmart when entering a foreign market?
, What were Walmart's assumptions about Germany, South Korea, and Japan that
turned out to be wrong?
Explain.
What mistakes might managers make expanding internationally when applying
assumptions based on success in their home country?
What modes of entry did Walmart use for expanding internationally?
Do you think some modes are more likely to succeed for a huge retail company
like Walmart?
