This article was derived from a post on Walmart World, that was taken offline for unknown reasons. What Are Walmart’s Shared Value Networks? Shared Value Networks (SVNs) were created in 2020 and they are an important part of Walmart’s commitment to racial
For decades, shareholder primacy has dictated corporate decision-making, driving businesses to prioritize short-term profits and disproportionate returns to shareholders over long-term sustainability and stakeholder value. This extractive model, where 50-80% of free cash flow is routinely funneled into dividends and
When we examine how businesses generate both profit and impact, imagine two interconnected gears – a small Profit Cycle gear meshed with a larger Purpose Cycle gear. Let’s assume that in a well-functioning system, it takes about eight turns of