volume of trade‚ interaction and risk give what we now label as ’globalization ’ a peculiar force.( 1) With increased economic interconnection‚ some argue‚ multinational corporations. which rose the globalization of the ’brands ’ like Coca Cola‚ Nike and Sony. Anthony Giddens (1990: 64) has described globalization as ’the intensification of worldwide social relations which link distant localities in such a way that local happenings are shaped by events occurring many miles away and vice versa
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have their own special vision and then putting it into actions‚ that is what Nike did with their famous slogan "Just do it" I would like to talk about Nike ’s company and mainly its famous marketing campaign "JUST DO IT". I will start with a brief overview of the company. Nike is a well known international company specialized in sportswear and sports equipments based in America headquartered near Beaverton‚ Oregon" Nike and Precision Cast parts are the only Fortune 500 companies headquartered in
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NIKE HISTORY Bill Bowerman and Phil Knight founded Nike Inc. as Blue Ribbon Sports in 1962 with a handshake. The two man team began the company with a combined investment of $500 each. They reached an agreement with a Japanese manufacturer of athletic shoes‚ forming BRS/Tiger shoes. Phil Knight started this company selling shoes from the trunk of his car. As the empire grew‚ the two man team developed the idea to cut overheard. In 1972‚ BRS and Onitsuka Tiger went different ways and thus Nike
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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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NIKE Part 1: Organizational Analysis 2/6/2013 NIKE Part 1: Organizational Analysis Table of Contents Executive Summary 3 Overview and History 4 Organizational Strategies and Innovation 5 Organizational Design and Effectiveness 6 Competitors 7 Organizational Structure 7 Board of Directors: 8 External Environment 9 Opportunities 9 Threats 9 Internal Environment 10 Strengths 10 Weaknesses 11 Competitors 11 Nike Products and Services 12 Information Technology
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Definition of Planning "Planning bridges the gap from where we are to where we want to go. It makes it possible for things to occur which would not otherwise happen" - Koontz and O’ Donnel. According to KOONTZ‚ “Planning is deciding in advance - what to do‚ when to do & how to do. It bridges the gap from where we are & where we want to be”. Definition of Leading ‘Leadership is at its best when its vision is strategic‚ the voice persuasive and the results tangible. In the study of leadership
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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 Executive Summary Nike Inc. founded in 1962 by Bill Bowerman and Phil Knight was first named Blue Ribbon sports. Their goal was to distribute high quality Japanese athletic shoes to American consumers in an attempt to compete with Germany’s domination of the athletic wear at that time (Adidas and Puma). Nike manufactures and distributes athletic shoes at every marketable price point to the global market. More than 40% of sales come from athletic apparel and sports equipment
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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 popular the bulk of sales ccome from the Rss 2000
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Introduction …..……………………………………………………….. Page 3 Nike history ….………………………………………………………... Page 3-4 Marketing ….…………………………………………………………. Page 4-6 Nike factories ………………………………………………………….. Page 6 Nike financial results ………………………………………………….. Page 7 SWOT analysis …………………………………………………………. Page 8 Conclusion ……………………………………………………………… Page 9 Bibliography…………………………………………………………….. Page 10 Nike – Just do it Today Nike is a multinational corporation and also the leading
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