S. S. Huda, Wasekul H Sayem, Niamul H Rahat, S. B. Nazmul, Tazin Islam
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Abstract
Walton group, which has its global headquarters in Bangladesh, is a relatively new entity in the electrical, electronic, automotive, and other appliance sectors. Since their inception, Walton has expanded their product categories that are vital for a contemporary lifestyle. The case highlights Walton’s dedication towards cutting-edge technology, innovation, and strategic plans to take prudent risks while meeting customer needs in the technologically sophisticated generation. Furthermore, in addition to aggressive innovation, Walton is conscious of its environmental impact. The organization handled modern environmental concerns by embracing the notion of reduce, reuse, and recycle. Moreover, the case emphasized on the prospects that other local firms may explore in accordance with the essentials of innovation mentioned in the case and Walton’s strategies, as the company sets an exemplary benchmark in the industry.
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The Journal of Information Technology Teaching Cases (JITTC) provides contemporary practical case materials for teaching topics in business and government about uses and effectiveness of technology, the organisation and management of information systems and the impacts and consequences of information technology. JITTC is designed to assist academics, scholars, and teachers in universities and other institutions of executive education, as well as instructors of organizational training courses. Case topics include but are not restricted to: alignment with the organization, innovative uses of technology, emerging technologies, the management of IT, including strategy, business models, change, infrastructure, organization, human resources, sourcing, system development and implementation, communications, technology developments, technology impacts and outcomes, technology futures, national policies and standards.