Certain weak key senior leaders are killing the motivation of talented individuals in their organizations. Politics isn't as much of an issue as the protection of sacred cows that repel talented individuals. Lack of real accountability is also an issue along with scapegoating. If you decide to work for Walmart eCommerce be prepared to defend yourself to family, friends, former coworker and strangers. There are good things about Walmart, just prepare to spend your life explaining what they are as the Bentonville leadership is intoxicated on their own koolaid and don't realize how disliked the company is outside of NWA.