sculpture is Nike of Samothrace‚ now located in the Louvre museum in Paris. It is a demonstrative‚ and powerful sculpture which encapsulates everything great about Ancient Greece. The sculpture is made of Rhodian marble‚ stands 2.45 meters tall and 2.35 meters wide including its wings (Burn‚ 2004‚ p. 89). Nike’s sculptor is not well known‚ however it is presumed to have been constructed by the sculptor Pythokritos (Pollitt‚ 1986‚ p. 114) during the early second century BC. Discovering Nike was discovered
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Nike and child labour Nike is a household name when it comes to sports apparel and equipment. It has worked hard to burnish its image‚ especially by garnering endorsements from big names in the sports world‚such as Michael Jordan. But in 1996 its silver image began to tarnish. It knew it was in trouble when an article on child labour in Pakistan appeared in Life magazine with a picture of a 12-year-old boy sewing a Nike soccer ball in a factory‚ and activists started showing up in front
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ABSTRAK PT Dirgantara Indonesia (DI) adalah perusahaan pembuat pesawat terbang yang telah mengalami jatuh bangun selama beberapa tahun belakangan ini. Penulis mencoba menganalisa mengenai kejatuhan PT. DI yang dibatasi sejak kegagalan PT DI dalam proyek pembuatan pesawat terbang tipe N-250. Penulis pada awalnya menjelaskan latar belakang masalah-masalah yang dihadapi oleh PT. DI sejak kegagalan proyek pembuatan pesawat terbang tipe N-250 hingga saat mengalami masa vakum sejak 1998 hingga 2009.
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First‚ Deontology is concerned with our actions not the consequences of the actions. Moral values is decided by our good will or the goodness of an action. We need to act by the laws and duties given to us‚ and not be distracted and/or tempted by our passions. Intention is important because we have the duty to do right things. Intention is important because we have the duty to do right things. People should act out of good will and perform a moral action out our desire for a good outcome/consequences
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HITTING THE WALL: NIKE AND INTERNATIONAL LABOR PRACTICES Jeff Ballinger is a labor activist since high school who believes that any company should have a significant obligation towards even its lowliest workers. While being assigned to run AAFLI (Asian-American Free Labor Association) he was charged to investigate labor conditions in Indonesia plants and study minimum wage compliance by American companies. He chose Nike as his main target in effort to change labor conditions in manufacturing
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whether to buy Nike’s Stock Nike’s net income has fallen from $800 million to $580 million since 1997. Also its profit and market share have declines significantly from 48% to 42% (Shoe products market share) from 1997 to 2000 To counter this down fall Nike has decided to develop more athletic shoe products in mid-priced segment and also to push their apparel line. It has also decided to cut down expenses Analyst reactions are mixed – Lehman Brothers report a recommended “Strong Buy” whereas UBS Warburg
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Corporation Case Study: Nike What is it? NIKE‚ Inc. is the world’s leading innovator in athletic footwear‚ apparel‚ equipment and accessories. Before there was the Swoosh‚ before there was Nike‚ there were two visionary men who pioneered a revolution in athletic footwear that redefined the industry. Nike Employees Nike Employee Networks are designed to help Nike move toward greater diversity. In the U.S.‚ six employee networks focus attention on important communities within Nike. The intended role
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Telekomunikasi Indonesia‚ Tbk. Operator Telekomunikasi‚ Informasi‚ Media‚ Edutaintment‚ dan Services (TIMES) Kemajuan teknologi berbasis pita lebar (broadband) semakin mempersempit jarak antara penggunanya. Teknologi broadband memberikan pilihan luas bagi end user untuk membangun komunikasi dengan mitranya di daerah atau negara lain dengan sangat efektif dan biaya yang sangat efisien dibandingkan dengan menghubunginya via layanan telekomunikasi biasa. PT Telekomunikasi Indonesia‚ Tbk. (Telkom)
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Dutch intervened from 1821 and helped the Adats defeat the Padri faction. 1806 - British and Dutch went to war 1811-1816 - Thomas Stamford Raffles is Lieutenant-Governer of Java (East India Company officer-- British) 1816 - British handed Indonesia back to the Dutch * Many Indonesians resisted the return of the Dutch. However the Dutch eventually defeated them and regained control 1825 - The Java War * Happened in Central Java * led by Pangeran Diponegoro (the eldest son of
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ignored.) C8: Using CAPM: KE’=3.2%+0.91*5.5%=8.21% C9: Using DGM formula: P’=D1/ (KE’-g) =1.06*(1+8%)/(8.21%-8%)=$545 In Nike’s case‚ when Joanna Cohen calculated the WACC of Nike‚ she made several mistakes and led to a wrong estimate of the cost of capital. The first mistake comes to the book value of equity used in calculating WD. Nike became a publicly traded company since December 2‚ 1980‚ the share price has changed significantly during 20-year’s time. So‚ the market value of equity should be used
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