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Journalist Rick Wartzman on Walmart: Good Intentions Are Not Enough

All Ears with Abigail Disney

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The Importance of Profit Sharing

By the 1980s, Sam Walton's everyday low prices had caught fire. He'd opened thousands of new stores and hired hundreds of thousands of enthusiastic associates. They were happy to work there in spite of pretty abysmal salaries. But he got away with this for a couple of reasons. One is that he really did, you know, build a business where people felt included.

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