COMPANY BACKGROUND Nike is the world ’s leading designer‚ marketer and distributor of athletic footwear‚ apparel‚ equipment and accessories for a range of sports and fitness activities. Nike is headquartered in Beaverton‚ Oregon and owns facilities in Tennessee‚ North Carolina and The Netherlands. The company operates in the Americas‚ Europe‚ the Middle East‚ Africa and Asia Pacific. Nike’s primary product focus is athletic footwear designed for specific-sport and/or leisure use. Nike is the world ’s
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1. What ethical issues faced by MNCs in their treatment of foreign workers could bring allegations of misconduct in their operations? • Ethical issues may include the violation of fundamental human rights of ‘sweatshop’ workers such as freedom‚ speech and discrimination. The treatment of their workers could be deemed ‘unethical’ by media who construe this view to consumers. Such allegations can and will have damaging effects with Nike having been taken to court already in the past. 2. Would
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Corporate Social Responsibility at Nike‚ Inc. Overview of Policies and Activities CSR Structure In its approach to social responsibility‚ Nike groups initiatives into six separate categories: reducing waste‚ cutting energy‚ slashing water use‚ rejecting toxins‚ supporting communities‚ and empowering workers.1 Each of these initiatives carries three types of goals: an aim‚ a target‚ and commitments. The aim consists of the overall vision of that segment‚ while the
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Chapter 1 Auditing and Internal Control Review Questions 1. What is the purpose of an IT audit? Response: The purpose of an IT audit is to provide an independent assessment of some technology- or systems-related object‚ such as proper IT implementation‚ or controls over computer resources. Because most modern accounting information systems use IT‚ IT plays a significant role in a financial (external audit)‚ where the purpose is to determine the fairness and accuracy of the financial statements
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Manager‚ UCPB Savings Libmanan The following were the incurred knowledges and phases of learning: The Application/Orientation Process It takes two (2) weeks-time before I got the news that UCPB Saving-Libmanan Branch accepted my application for on-the-job-training. Undoubtedly‚ there was a delay since a rule has released mandating that each bank in the country should only have one (1) trainee every semester in order to lobby the experience that a student must acquire. Luckily‚ for some reasons
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English Essay Rough Notes: Topic- I agree with the laws the federal government has placed against cyber bullyng/the federal government should create laws against cyber bullying. Points- 1. Cyber bullying lowers self-esteem 2. Causes poor grades 3. Causes health issues ^ for the vicitim Cyber Bullying Definition/Basic Info- Sending mean messages and or texts which are threatening‚ spreading embarrassing rumors‚ creating online polls negatively about someone‚ public humiliation with
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statements‚ and ratios are presented for the Brody Corporation in Figure 5.4. Assume that you are auditing Brody ’s financial statements for the year ended 12/31/X8. You have performed tests of controls over the recording of gross sales and believe that the system is operating effectively and that 7 percent represents an accurate estimate of the increase in gross sales for 20X8 over the amount for 20X7. You should also assume that the financial statements for 20X6 and 20X7 are not misstated. Required
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investigated the Nike. Inc’s sustainability by doing some analyze about the current data‚ the management journals and article are from the business database such as EBSCOhost‚ It also explains the ideas that help managers of Nike to achieve its goals in both profit and sustainability‚ although different people may have different point of views about this‚ it is still very important to manager of a big company like Nike‚ it is one of the leaders in the footwear industry‚ what they did may affect
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NIKE INC AND SWEET SHOP Act The el Expense Billing Controversy and False Claims Act PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP (PwC)‚ a major accounting firm‚ was engaged in unethical billing practices that generated millions of dollars in additional revenue to the company. PwC was charging its clients the full price of airline tickets and other travel expenses‚ such as hotel rooms and car rentals‚ while it was actually expending only a small percentage of the full amount billed to its clients due to applied rebates
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For a high school theatre student‚ however‚ they see "budget"‚ "time"‚ and "reuse". These are things athletes don’t have to worry about‚ because a majority of the equipment and outfits are purchased by the high school. It doesn’t cost much to make a high-quality theatre set as long as you have the right people‚ so why not fund it? The problem with high schools is the fact that people want to see their children compete against other children. People love a good competition‚ and that’s what a sport
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