Assignment 1 for week 9

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Title: Week 09 HW: Revising and Editing

Sam Walton, king of department stores and American businessman and founder of Wal-Mart, was one of the great businessmen of the twentieth century. His company is now the largest retailer in the world with over 2200 of stores, when he opened his first store in 1962, he was didn't think it would be such a huge success, the first store was located in the small city of rogers arkansas. Started the national chain of discount stores his idea was to give customers the lowest prices, his idea grew in popularity. he was a special person because his father was at home with all kinds of people, his father is liked rich people and poor people, and he always believed in sharing his profits to help others, which in the end helped his self well. Wal-Mart began its profit-sharing plan in 1972, the profit sharing plan was a plan for Wal-Mart for employees to share in the profits of their stores, employees were also offered stock and store discounts. Mr. Walton believed that if he took care of the employees, the employees would take care of the customers, It is easy to see that Sam Walton's philosophy is what made Wal-Mart such a success. ‫ـــــــــــــــــــــــــــــــــــــــــــــــــــ‬ Name: Mahfouz Al-Ghamdi Date: December 4, 2011


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