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by fallingfrog 2560 days ago
“Culture is the foundation of everything we do at Walmart. We define culture as our values in action..

Service to the customer

Respect for the individual

Strive for excellence

Act with integrity”

-Wal Mart’s horseshit values statement, the same as the value statement of every other corporation. Why does every company bother doing this again?

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"Money before people," that's the company motto. Engraved on the lobby floor. It just looks more heroic in Latin.

-- Veronica Palmer in TV series 'Better off Ted'

Pretty much every corporation only has one value: make money for execs and shareholders. Everything and everyone else is secondary.
Everything else is a facade