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    Adidas - Case Study

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    their products were sold through franchisees. It faced stiff competition from Nike‚ the world’s no 1 sportswear manufacturer and Li-Ning‚ the Chinese company. Sensing the huge possibilities of growth‚ and opportunities thrown open by the upcoming Olympic Games in Beijing in 2007‚ the major industry players‚ both international and domestic had geared up to reap maximum benefits. The case provides a background to analyze the sportswear industry in China on the basis of Michael Porter’s five force model

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    For (M2) - explain the short- and long-term effects of the major incidents on people‚ communities‚ environment and the wider impacts they may have had. Short Term Effects: The short term affects are that they would have no food which would cause the mass of Haiti to starve which would cause either great illness or death. They would have no clean water which could lead to getting diseases EG. Typhus! It is dangerous to drink unsafe water as it could lead to death. All communications

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    Case Stud Geox

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    ranked the world’s 2nd largest casual lifestyle footwear sector operator. * It is doing business in 68 countries over 10‚000 multi-brand points of sale and about 997 single brand GEOX shops. * Geox entered sports shoe segment in 2008. * As of 31 December 2008‚ net sales for the year reached 892.5 million euros‚ with the net income of 118.2 million euro. * It has outsourced its production to Factories in China‚ Vietnam‚ Indonesia and Brazil. * Company puts a heavy reliance on marketing

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    Li Ning

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    consumers in Beijing Olympics has provided an opportunity to the sporting goods industry. Li Ning has projected a growth of 33%‚ which is strong relative to other local brands but pale in comparison to the global brands like Nike and Adidas. The CEO wanted to have category leadership for Li Ning. This category leadership could be achieved through marketing strategy which aimed at projecting Li Ning as a unique differentiated brand in people’s mind at the time of Beijing Olympics 2008. PROBLEM DEFINITION

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    The Olympics‚ everyone’s favorite time. The Olympics have been around for the longest amount of time. The big question here is‚ are the Olympics completely dangerous or are they safe and should continue on? Everyone knows they’re are big risks when it comes to the games but‚ at the end of the day it is so worth it. A country may only win one game of the whole Olympics but are blessed with the respect and high honor of their title. Since the Olympics has grown over the years girls/women are now given

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    Pollution in China

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    Name: Li Linhui (Sophia Li) Student Number: 998813887 Course Code: EESA10H3 S Lecture 30 Assignment 1 1. In China motor vehicle use will probably increase substantially over the next several decades as a result of China’s rising global economic super power‚ which already has an enormous environmental footprint. a. Research the impact of fossil fuels emission from motor vehicles on human health. Summarize your findings. Fossil fuel emission from motor vehicles as an outdoor air pollution

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    colonialism and the making of sport‚ Sport in Society‚ 12(1)‚ 69-84. International Olympic Committee‚ (2007). Olympic Charter. Available: http://multimedia.olympic.org/pdf/en_report_122.pdf [30th November 2009] Jarry‚ D Jörn-Carsten‚ G. and Niall‚ D. (2008) China ’s Economic Development and the Beijing Olympics‚ International Journal of the History of Sport‚ 25(3)‚ 339-354. Jinxia‚ D.& Mangan‚ J. A.(2008) Beijing Olympics Legacies: Certain Intentions and Certain and Uncertain Outcomes‚ International

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    Adidas

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    history of Adidas started in a small town in Bavaria‚ Germany. Adidas was founded in 1924 in Germany by two bothers Adi and Rudolf Dassler. The company was first named Dassler shoes and later became Adidas. By the Dassler shoes being seen in the Olympics this really helped the company get it’s name known. However‚ in 1948 Rudolf Dassler leaves to start his own company which is now known as Puma. Once Rudolf left his brother came up with the famous three stripes logo and changed the name to Adidas

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    marketing‚ which made them carbon-intensive to distribute and sell. This has led to criticism of Coca-Cola from a range of campaigns using a variety of media over the years. This situation reached a low point for the company in the run-up to the 2000 Olympic Games in Sydney‚ hailed as the first ‘Green Games’‚ for which Coca-Cola was a major sponsor. Greenpeace and Adbusters combined to launch the Cokespotlight campaign‚ highlighting the company’s continuing use of HCFCs (hydrochlorofluorocarbons) as coolants

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    Lenovo Case Analysis

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    In 2003‚ Lenovo started to use new identification “Lenovo”. Before 2003‚ Lenovo used “Legend” as the identification. Also‚ Lenovo became the first Chinese enterprise to cooperate with International Olympic Committee (IOC)‚ and support for 2006 Turin Winter Olympic Games and the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games. Of course‚ in 2005‚ New Lenovo set up to be the third largest computer group in the world. The fact that IBM sold the PC Division to Lenovo Group is also the manufacture work. IBM is the earliest

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