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Inside one of America's most remarkable success stories, from the bestselling author of <i>Jack Welch and the G.E. Way</i>.<br> <br> Two of the toughest challenges for any company are leadership transitions and rapid growth. How do you replace an enormously popular and beloved CEO-especially one who started from scratch to create a national icon? And how do you maintain a rapid growth rate without losing the culture and focus of a small company? <br> <br> Over the past ten years, since the death of the legendary Sam Walton, Wal-Mart has passed both challenges with flying colors. In 1992, it had revenues of $43.9 billion; now it's number one on the Fortune 500 list of America's largest companies, with revenues of $218 billion. Sam Walton's successors have taken the company into far-flung new markets and new directions yet without losing the down-to-earth retailing culture that made Wal-Mart thrive in its early years, when its business model was truly revolutionary. <br> <br> Robert Slater, a highly respected business journalist and author, was granted unprecedented access to the company while writing <i>The Wal-Mart Decade</i>. He takes readers deep into the inner circle, where t

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Author

Slater, Robert, 1943-2014

Publisher

Portfolio Hardcover

Published

2003

Language

EN

ISBN

9781591840435

Category

business

Subjects

Fiction, Economics, History

Rating

4.5 / 5 (12 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14