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Entrepreneurship trends in Wal-Mart Company

2009· article· en· W1482885448 on OpenAlexaboutno aff
Izadpanah Norouz

Bibliographic record

VenueAdvances In Management · 2009
Typearticle
Languageen
FieldBusiness, Management and Accounting
TopicBusiness Strategies and Innovation
Canadian institutionsnot available
Fundersnot available
KeywordsRevenueEntrepreneurshipProduct (mathematics)BusinessPower (physics)ClothingDemocracyMarketingBalance (ability)EconomyMarket economyAdvertisingEconomicsPoliticsFinanceLawPolitical science
DOInot available

Abstract

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Wal-Mart is one of the largest companies in the world. It has more annual revenue than the GDP of Switzerland. Wal-Mart is so huge that it effectively sets the terms for large swaths of the global economy, from retail wages to apparel prices to transoceanic shipping rates to the location of toy factories. Indeed, if there is one single aspect to understand about the company, it is the fact that Wal-Mart is transforming the relations of production in virtually every product category it sells, through its relationships with suppliers. But its influence goes far beyond the economy. Its construction of super-centers molds the landscape, shapes traffic patterns and alters the local commercial mix. It is the largest retailer in the United States, Mexico and Canada. Wal-Mart is also the largest private employer in the United States, Mexico and Canada and it has 1.8 million employees around the globe1. The Wal-Mart entrepreneurship story is full of simple but important truths. It is a story about principled, focused leadership that has been able to effectively and consistently balance values and the bottom line in a way that has seldom occurred. It is a story about the power of the free – enterprise entre- preneurship and indicated that how the system is the engine that drives democracy. It is a story about trust- the bases of all successful relationships. It is a story about a special man a special group of people and a special organization. It is a truly believe, a story that has positive applications for millions of people and organizations. The Wal-Mart entrepreneurs Sam Walton started to grow his own dream, with performing twelve simple principles and developed one of the largest retailing industries. Wal-Mart is one of the most powerful entities in the world. Concerning the deficiencies in managing process of commodity distribution in the developing countries and Iran, this conceptual article speculates on Wall-Mart's entrepre- neurship trends for solutions in Iranian society.

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How this classification was reachedexpand

Full frame machine prediction

Teacher imitation

Not calibrated prevalence, not ground truth. Human validation pending. The Gemma side is a direct model label for every work in the frame, read from the title-only record. The Codex side is a classifier learned from the 10,348 direct Codex labels and calibrated to design-weighted sample rates; fields without enough sample support carry no Codex call. Candidate is the union of the two sides; consensus is their intersection. These outputs are machine_predicted_unvalidated and are not human labels.

metaresearch head score (Codex)0.001
metaresearch head score (Gemma)0.004
Version: metacan-v3-hybrid-931329e0061cValidation status: machine_predicted_unvalidated
Candidate categoriesnone
Consensus categoriesnone
DomainCandidate signal: none · Consensus signal: none
Study designCandidate signal: Observational · Consensus signal: none
GenreCandidate signal: Empirical · Consensus signal: Empirical
Teacher disagreement score0.012
Threshold uncertainty score0.039

Distilled classifier scores by category (both heads)

CategoryCodexGemma
Metaresearch0.0010.004
Meta-epidemiology (narrow)0.0000.000
Meta-epidemiology (broad)0.0000.000
Bibliometrics0.0020.004
Science and technology studies0.0030.001
Scholarly communication0.0050.003
Open science0.0010.002
Research integrity0.0010.003
Insufficient payload (model declined to judge)0.0120.002

Machine scores (provisional)

The two teacher heads of the student model, read on this work. A score orders the frame for review; it never asserts a category, and the validation status ships verbatim with every row.

Baseline scores from an immature model (maturity gate not passed, 7 training rounds). Scores rank; they never assert a category.

Opus teacher head0.015
GPT teacher head0.257
Teacher spread0.242 · how far apart the two teachers sit on this one work
Validation statusscore_only:v0-immature-baseline · verbatim from the scoring run: score_only means the number may rank works, and no category label ships from it

Classification

machine, unvalidated

Machine predicted; a candidate call from one source (direct Gemma or distilled Codex), not a consensus.

The models applied no category: nothing in the taxonomy fit this work.
Study designObservational
Domainnot available
GenreEmpirical

How this classification was reached, model by model and score by score, is at the end of the page under "How this classification was reached".

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