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Sam Walton : founder of the Walmart empire / by Katherine Krieg ; content consultant, Art Carden, assistant professor of economics, Brock School of Business, Samford University, Birmingham, Alabama.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Krieg, Katherine, Author.
- Series:
- Essential lives.
- Essential lives
- Gale eBooks
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Walton, Sam, 1918-1992--Juvenile literature.
- Walton, Sam.
- Walton, Sam, 1918-1992.
- Wal-Mart (Firm)--History--Juvenile literature.
- Wal-Mart (Firm).
- Wal-Mart (Firm)--History.
- Businessmen--United States--Biography.
- Businessmen.
- United States.
- Genre:
- Biographies.
- History.
- Juvenile works.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (112 pages) : illustrations (some color).
- Place of Publication:
- Minneapolis, MN : ABDO Publishing Company, 2014.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- A brief biography of the man who founded Wal-Mart and changed retail America.
- Contents:
- chapter 1. A new opportunity
- chapter 2. Southern upbringing
- chapter 3. J.C. Penney and world war II
- chapter 4. A second try
- chapter 5. Walmart expands
- chapter 6. Growth strategy
- chapter 7. New enterprises, new challenges
- chapter 8. Later years
- chapter 9. Leaving a legacy.
- Notes:
- Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9781624013683
- 1624013686
- 9781624011672
- 1624011675
- OCLC:
- 891387695
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