Social Responsibility Of Walmart

Corporate Social Responsibility
As a customer, if something ethically or socially wrong is done to you while shopping you would want justice right? Possibly file a lawsuit even? Well here at Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. we understand that such cases will happen and to reduce chances of ethical situations occurring the company has mapped out the standards of ethical business conduct through which all employees and shareholders must be held accounted for. Wal-Mart serves a unique and diverse group of cultures throughout the world with the mindset to help them save money, while keeping to a code of integrity and serving the community. Wal-Mart provides its customers with great value prices while providing excellent customer service, based off of the founder, Sam Walton’s, ideals of leadership through service. He established the “Three Basic Beliefs” which relate to integrity and maintaining excellent ethical conduct that the company remains committed to upholding and they are as follows: (1) respect for the individual, (2) service to our customers, (3) strive for excellence. Each company has corporate social responsibility to the public and standards of ethical business conduct that must be provided to their employees and associates.
It is important to understand that decisions made by businesses can have either negative or positive implications on the public, which is companies have corporate social responsibility. In order to understand Wal-Mart’s corporate social

From supporting the development of our associates, suppliers and women entrepreneurs to pursuing a more affordable, secure food supply chain to building resiliency in the face of disasters, Wal-Mart is using our strengths to promote the well-being of people and our planet,” ("Global Responsibility Report,"