Please make a careful study of the case entitled, "Whole Foods Market in 2014: Vision, Core Values, and Strategy", and the Annual Report of the company for the fiscal year ended September 25, 2016 (Form 10-K), the link to which is indicated below.

The company has a unique management system. State clearly, precisely, and under separate headings your findings on the various elements of this system with respect to

(a) organizational structure and design

(b) corporate culture

(c) recruitment and selection of employees and

(d) employee compensation.

Be sure that the identified elements of each of (a), (b), (c), and (d) are numbered and presented in separate sentences or paragraphs. Be sure that you frame your answer in your own words as far as is possible and that your answer contains nothing that is irrelevant to the matter being addressed.