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...competitive with those paid by rivals such as Kmart and Target. Wal-Mart offers health benefits, and its stock plan has been a wealth builder for many lower-level employees, at least until the market crashed. Still, Wal-Mart is regarded as offering ample opportunities for advancement. Charlyn Jarrells Porter, who heads the Wal-Mart division that deals with personnel issues, says two-thirds of its managers come from the ranks of store associates, which is what Wal-Mart calls all employees. This year the company will enroll 5,500 people in its management-training program. "If the jobs...
Dunster House Master Roger B. Porter, who sent an email to fellow Dunsterites encouraging them to watch Saturday’s game, agreed that the play was typical of his stellar resident...
...says it doesn't underpay employees, and that it's a good place to work. The company will enroll 5,500 people (most from store ranks) in its management-training program. "If the jobs are so bad, why are so many people working for Wal-Mart?" asks Charlyn Jarrells Porter, the company's head of personnel. There are no such labor issues in China. It turns out that the Chinese make the best capitalists, and the most fervent believers in the Wal-Mart culture. At the store in Shenzhen, local managers hold Ping-Pong tourneys, stage fashion shows and have...
...days, the students will be divided into two age groups to take specially designed classes, from Harvard’s top professors—including a lectures by University President and economist Lawrence H. Summers, Bass Professor of Government Michael J. Sandel, IBM Professor of Business and Government Roger Porter, W.E.B. DuBois Professor of the Humanities Henry Louis Gates Jr. and chemistry demonstrations from Nobel Laureate Dudley Herschbach...
...While West delivered tight rhymes about “shaking yo’ ass” and “the plight of the underclass,” Kenan Professor of Government Harvey C. Mansfield ’53 and Frankfurter Professor of Law Alan M. Dershowitz engaged Porter University Professor Helen H. Vendler in a freak sandwich. “I give all my ladies D’s,” said Mansfield, bending his knees to align pelvises with Vendler. “Deez nutz...