1. In January 2009, Walmart acquired a controlling market in Chile’s leading food retailer. Since then, Walmart has opened the first environmentally friendly supermarket in Chile that uses energy efficient technology throughout the store. Walmart is planning to open additional stores in Chile over the next seven years. Walmart’s top executives are considering the idea of transferring U.S. managers to Chile to oversee the construction and establishment of the new stores. What are the human resource challenges for Walmart in order to conducting business on a global scale? (7marks) 2. Identify challenges in implementing Human Resource Management (5marks)

1. In January 2009, Walmart acquired a controlling market in Chile’s
leading food retailer. Since then, Walmart has opened the first
environmentally friendly supermarket in Chile that uses energy
efficient technology throughout the store. Walmart is planning to open
additional stores in Chile over the next seven years. Walmart’s top
executives are considering the idea of transferring U.S. managers to
Chile to oversee the construction and establishment of the new stores.
What are the human resource challenges for Walmart in order to
conducting business on a global scale? (7marks)

2. Identify challenges in implementing Human Resource Management
(5marks)