Nike’s mission statement is simple: To bring inspiration and innovation to every athlete in the world. If you have a body‚ you are an athlete. (NIKE) Nike originated because of two men‚ Bill Bowerman and Phil Knight. Bowerman was the Track and Field coach at the University of Oregon‚ while Knight was one of his runners. Bill Bowerman wanted to design shoes for his runners that would maximize their performance. Upon Graduating‚ Knight felt that high performance running shoes could be produced in
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Nike (NKE) In the 1950’s‚ Bill Bowerman‚ a track and field coach at the University of Oregon‚ began cobbling shoes for his runners. Bowerman and one of his runners Phil Knight formed Blue Ribbon Sports and sold shoes for Tiger shoes in 1964. While Knight was selling the shoes‚ Bowerman was ripping them apart to see how he could make them lighter and made his runners test his improved shoes. Their first full-time employee‚ Jeff Johnson‚ was an early designer of shoes and came up with the name Nike
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England by Joseph William Foster (). During the beginning staages of Reebok‚ J.W. Foster devveloped the novelty ¨spiked running shoe¨ while he was producing the item. He then changed the company´s name from J.W. Foster and Sons to Reebok. Although Reebok has been in the shadows of major competitors Nike and Adidas‚ they still manage to be a successfful sports wear market. Reebok underrstands customers neeeds and continue to enhance as an international brand. While sportswear is becoming increasingly
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As we all know that Nike ads display confidence‚ attitude‚ and a good seller about their products. Historically‚ using successful sports stars has been a typical characteristic of Nike’s commercial. Michael Jordan was one of their main promoters. They are using a lot of rhetorical techniques to catch consumers’ attention. Its successful visual appealing makes consumers take a glance of it and want to buy their products. This advertisement is a Nike advertisement in the old time. It shows a famous
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man and Phil Knight‚] and officially became Nike‚ Inc. on May 30‚ 1971. The company takes its name from Nike (Greek Νίκη‚ pronounced the Greek goddess of victory. Nike markets its products under its own brand‚ as well as Nike Golf‚ Nike Pro‚ Nike+‚ Air Jordan‚ Nike Blazers‚ Air Force 1‚ Nike Dunk‚ Air Max‚ Foamposite‚ Nike Skateboarding‚ and subsidiaries including Brand Jordan‚ Hurley International and Converse. Nike also owned Bauer Hockey (later renamed Nike Bauer) between 1995 and 2008‚ and previously
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St. John’s University Student Managed Investment Research Equity Research NIKE (NKE) April 4‚ 2004 Recommendation: Sector: Industry: BUY Consumer Cyclical Footwear 76.64 78.56 49.60 263.12M .80 20.17B 10‚697M 21.66% $94.85 Price: 52 – Week High: 52 – Week Low: Shares Out (mil): Dividend: Market Cap: 2003 Revenue: Project EPS Growth: 2005 Target Price: Highlights Rudy Dermesropian rdermes@hotmail.com Jason A. Drago Jdrag636@stjohns.edu Gintare Grigaite Gintare.grigaite01@stjohns.edu
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NIKE INC. INTERNATIONAL MANAGEMENT CHIARA RÖHL INHALT • • • • • • • 1. DATEN/FAKTEN NIKE INC. 2. INTERNATIONALISIERUNGSPROFIL 3. EPRG EINORDNUNG 4. STRATEGISCHEN GESCHÄFTSEINHEITEN 5. PROZESS INTERNATIONALISIERUNG 6. PLANUNGEN/ VORSCHLÄGE 7. BEWERTUNG DURCH MEDIEN 1. DATEN/FAKTEN NIKE INC. SPORTARTIKEL INDUSTRIE GRÜNDER PHIL KNIGHT‚ BILL BOWERMANN ONITSUKA TIGER/ ASICS 1957„BLUE RIBBON“ BEAVERTON/ OREGON $20‚9 MRD UMSATZ ; 34.400 MA IN 2011 CEO MARK PARKER 2. INTERNATIONALISIERUNGSPROFIL
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Management” NIKE Introduction- The company was founded on January 25‚ 1964 as Blue Ribbon Sports by Bill Bowerman and Phil Knight‚ and officially became Nike‚ Inc. on May 30‚ 1978. Nike markets its products under its own brand‚ as well as Nike Golf‚ Nike Pro‚ Nike+‚ Air Jordan‚etc. Nike is the leading maker of athletic shoes‚ equipment and apparel. Nike products cover a broad range of sports including basketball‚ football‚ running and soccer. Sneakers made by Nike are sold for $40-$200
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included in the assessable income of Nick. b) As per the principles of Ordinary Income compensation for loss of income is also an income therefore‚ it will form part of assessable income. Nick must include $50000 as his assessable income for the year. c) The amount has been received by Nick towards operation and rehabilitation expenses and therefore‚ they are not included under income from ordinary concepts. The receipt of $8000 will not be included in the assessable income of Nick.
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Ethics of Globalization 4/12/2012 Adriano The Perils of Globalization & Learning Social Responsibility: Nike‚ Inc. As time has gone on‚ the world has begun to transform due to a phenomenon that affects just about everyone‚ the phenomenon is referred to many as globalization. In the past‚ it was somewhat accepted that the people of one country owed no obligation to the people of another nation. Each nation kept to themselves and worried predominantly about themselves and no one else. But
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