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Someone asked me about what's it like managing 2.2 million associates, and I said, 'When they're Wal-Mart associates, it's not all that hard because of the quality and the depth of our talent.' I'm really proud of the fact that 70% of the managers in the U.S. started as hourly associates with our company.

~Mike Duke

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I was always intrigued when I was growing up, and then in engineering school, with the idea of a perpetual machine. I think of the Wal-Mart culture as that.

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I probably went into sports with a sense of competitiveness and came out of it even more competitive.

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I actually think it's better I started by being close to customers. That foundation early on helped me later when I went into logistics and other kinds of management.

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I spend my time being a retailer, not an economist.

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Businessman

Born: December 7th, 1949

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