MNC Case Study - Wal-mart®

OCR Geography Specification B

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In what year did Wal-mart begin when Sam Walton opened the first store in Arkansas, USA
1962
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Wal-mart is the biggest retailer in the world. It owns over ________ stores and employs over _________ million people.
8000, 2
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Walmart employs over ________ people and in Argentina, three new stores opened in 2008, creating nearly _______ jobs.
150 000, 450
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Where did 23 Walmart stores have solar panels fitted?
Puerto Rico
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In Canada, Walmart works with over _______ suppliers creating around __________ billion US dollars of business for them each year.
6000, 11
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Walmart offers more skilled jobs in LEDC's. In what country are the Wallmart stores all managed by local people?
China
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Wall mart donates a great deal of money to the countries were it's based, to improve things such as health and the environment. E.g. In ________ Wallmart in ____________, Wallmart donated _________ US dollars to local projects and gave food and money to h
2008, Argentina, 77 000, 12 000
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Where is the largest Wallmart store?
Hawaii
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Wal-mart is the biggest retailer in the world. It owns over ________ stores and employs over _________ million people.

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8000, 2

Card 3

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Walmart employs over ________ people and in Argentina, three new stores opened in 2008, creating nearly _______ jobs.

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Card 4

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Where did 23 Walmart stores have solar panels fitted?

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Card 5

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In Canada, Walmart works with over _______ suppliers creating around __________ billion US dollars of business for them each year.

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