Which of the following is a reason behind Wal-Mart's success?

a. Absence of unionization and encouragement of merit-based promotions.
b. Complete control over the market price.
c. Presence of regional managers in the field rather than at headquarters.
d. Centralized control and inspection over the functioning of store managers.


A

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