Walmart- Bharti Flashcards
(2 cards)
Briefly describe
in 2013, The Bharti-Walmart was beneficial for Walmart in entering the Indian market and to reduce restrictions
The 7-year-old partnership ended mainly because of national differences.
There were many challenges working together and they were faced with many obstacles
One was US investigating India and in specifically because the US has suspicion over Bharti and Walmart break FDI rules
The head of Walmart operations in India quit as he was accused of bribery
Walmart has had many problems working internationally. They consistently switched strategies in Germany and Japan which shows the difficulties in Operating in a worldwide economy
What were the political barriers
• Indian government requires retailers to source 30 percent from small suppliers