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1、Wal-Mart:ADestructiveForceforChicagoCommunitiesandCompaniesSpecialReporttoTheNewChicagoSchoolofCommunityEconomicDevelopmentMarch25,2004DanBianchiandDanSwinneyCenterforLaborandCommunityResearch(CLCR)CenterforLaborandCommunityResearch(CLCR)CLCRisanot-for-profitres
2、earchandconsultancyorganizationfoundedin1982.OurmissionistopromoteandsupportHighRoadeconomicdevelopment,buildsustainablecommunities,andworkwithcompaniestoimprovebusinessperformancethroughinnovationandeffectivepartnerships.Webelievethatresearchtiedtostrategyleads
3、toresults.Formoreinformation,contact:DanSwinney,ExecutiveDirectorCLCR3411W.DiverseyAvenue,Suite.10Chicago,IL60647Tel:773-278-5418,ext.13Email:dswinney@clcr.orgwww.clcr.org2ExecutiveSummaryTheNewChicagoSchoolforCommunityEconomicDevelopmentisanetworkofpractitioner
4、sworkinginuniversities,communityandcommunitydevelopmentorganizations,businesses,unions,andconsultingorganizations.WeshareadeterminationtopromoteHighRoaddevelopmentthatissocially,economically,andenvironmentallysustainable.WeareequallydeterminedtoexposeandblockLow
5、Roadbusinessstrategiesthatdestroytheproductivecapacityandfutureofourcommunities,companies,andsociety.AfullerdescriptionoftheNewChicagoSchoolpluscontactinformationisattheendofthisreport.Wal-Mart:ADestructiveForceforChicagoCommunitiesandCompaniesisaworkingdraftpre
6、paredbyDanBianchiandDanSwinneyfortheNewChicagoSchool.ThepaperdescribesWal-Mart’sLowRoadpracticesthathavecontributedtothedeclineofcommunitiesasaresultofitsstores.ThepaperarguesthatChicagomustnotallowthispredatorycompanytooperateinourcity,andmustinsteadpromoteandf
7、urtherdevelopaHighRoadretailsectorthatbenefitsconsumersaswellasbuildscommunities.TheHighandLowRoad:Forbusinesses,labor,community,andgovernment,thereisaforkintheroadrepresentingachoicebetweenthe“HighRoad”andthe“LowRoad.”Webelievethatkeyelementsofthesolutionstothe
8、challengesofalatecapitalistsocietycanbemetwhenbusinessesadoptcertainpractices.WecallthissetofpracticestheHighRoad.HighRoadpracticesbenefitworkersandcommunities,butthe
