In the mid 1900’s‚ there were not very many shoe stores that sold excellent running shoes. Phil Knight and his running coach‚ Bill Bowerman‚ changed the way people ran by selling shoes out the back of Knight’s car. Knight wanted people to be able to have a comfortable running shoe for a good price. Knight and Bowerman joined together to create a shoe company called Nike. Phil Knight was born February 24‚ 1938 and is the son of a prestigious lawyer and newspaper publisher William Knight and his
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Memo Writing Memos have one purpose in life: as the authors of Business Writing Strategies and Samples put it‚ "Memos solve problems." Memos solve problems either by informing the reader about new information‚ like policy changes‚ price increases‚ etc.‚ or by persuading the reader to take an action‚ such as attend a meeting‚ use less paper‚ or change a current production procedure. Regardless of the specific goal‚ memos are most effective when they connect the purpose of the writer with the interests
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2014 [ VALUE STREAM MAPPING ] At APOLLO TYRES‚ PERAMBRA‚ KERALA PREPARED BY: SHAHIN MOHAMED shahin.mohamed15@bimtech.ac.in 13DM169-BIMTECH VALUE STREAM MAPPING 2014 CONTENTS 1. List of Tables…………………………………………………………………………4 2. List of Graphs . .……………………………….............................................................4 3. List of Figures………………………… ‚ ‚……………………………………………4 4. Faculty Mentor Certificate…. . ……………………………………………………….5 5. Industry Mentor Certificate……………………………………………………………6
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Fraud Risk Memorandum This memo is to determine potential fraud risks that may exist within our client‚ Apollo shoes. There are reasons to believe that potential fraud risks do exist‚ however these risks are only hypothetical‚ but will be tested to assure users that Apollo’s financial statements are fairly stated. First‚ the client’s prohibition of contacting the predecessor auditor is considered a red-flag. The importance of the predecessor’s working papers and comparative work would make completing
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SAMPLE EMPLOYEE MEMORANDUM To: [specify distribution] From: [CEO or senior management official] Subject: Computer Software and U.S. Copyright Law Date: [insert] The purpose of this memorandum is to remind you of [name of organization]’s policy concerning the illegal copying and use of commercial software. Unlicensed duplication or unauthorized use of any software program is illegal and can expose you and the company to civil and criminal liability under the copyright law. To
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Mrs. Alexander‚ After a lengthy review process we are drawing close to the date where I will present my report to the committee. Before we get to that meeting I could appreciate some additional information to help you make your decision. What makes the Video Game Store the right choice? The store will provide sales of your company. This will serve a two-fold purpose for your employees and clients. First‚ it will enable your employees to have onsite access to video games. Second‚ it will
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memorandum to: department of parking and transportation from: Napoleon Rosado subject: organizing fiu parking date: cc: Students@.fiu.edu It is no secret that parking at FIU has been an ongoing phenomenon rehashed and disused over before‚ that has affect both students and faculty tremendously. Almost anyone‚ who has visited FIU has experienced this unfortunate occurrence. This problem continues to emerge and could become immense‚ if the campus is expanded by generating the addition of newly
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INTRODUCTION This memorandum will discuss the economical feasibility of Nucor adopting SMS’s CSP process. It will also provide recommendations on whether to accept or reject this potential investment. These recommendations will be determined based on the examination of a series of cash flow‚ scenario‚ and strategic analyses. CASH FLOW ANALYSIS Internal Investment Criterion Top management at Nucor Corporation has determined its own internal investment criterion in determining whether to accept
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To: Kim Ford Date: 2/13/13 Subject: Nike’s Cost of Capital I agree with Ms. Ford’s estimate of Nike’s Cost of Capital at 8.4% The WACC is the appropriate method for valuing Nike’s capital. The WACC takes your cost of debt x the percent of capital + CAPM x equity percent of capital and it tells the rate of return the company needs to return based on its capital structure. In my opinion Ms. Ford has correctly assumed Nikes cost of debt and cost of equity. Her projection for cost of debt uses
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To: Don Big From: R Brann Date: November 4‚ 2012 Subject: Disabling the SSID Manual This memo’s purpose is to inform you on my instruction manual on how to disable the Service Set Identifier (SSID) on a Fios Router. All field technicians and network technicians should be able to walk a customer through disabling the SSID on their router. This manual will provide the customer with step by step instructions on disabling the SSID without the help of a field or network technician. By having
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