The Private Sector and Crisis Emergencies: Wal-Mart and Hurricane Katrina

 Read the commodity and appearance the video about the activities of Wal-Mart during Hurricane Katrina. Describe a few of the key activities of the WalMart Corp. in acknowledgment the difficulties encountered by in interfacing with government agencies.  In your assessment and based on this one case study, do ample clandestine corporations accept advantages over governments in the acknowledgment to crisis emergencies?     Barbaro, M. & Gillis, J. (2005, September 6). Wal-Mart at Forefront of Hurricane Relief.  http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2005/09/05/AR2005090501598.html AND http://news.walmart.com/news-archive/2005/09/04/media-information-wal-marts-response-to-hurricane-katrina AND http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0TJ7Mkw3rME Watch: Covella, V. (2011, February 23).  Message Mapping, (linked in annotation or abounding adaptation actuality – 41:16 minutes), Homeland Security Research http://vimeo.com/20290221 or article http://www.orau.gov/cdcynergy/erc/content/activeinformation/resources/Covello_message_mapping.pdf