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    Philip Knight Nike

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    Philip Knight is the chairman‚ CEO‚ and co-founder of Nike and he currently owns more than 90% of the firm. The company is internationally known for its trademark "swoosh" and its leadership in the athletic apparel industry. Philip H. Knight ’s involvement with a sporting goods company is not accidental. He has always loved running‚ was a miler in college and has participated in marathons since. Knight received a BBA in Accounting at the University of Oregon in 1959‚ and was an MBA student at Stanford

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    John Wall

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    Wall is the son of Frances Pulley and John Carroll Wall‚ Sr. When Wall was 8 years old‚ his father was released from prison but died of liver cancer a month later‚ on August 24‚ 1999 at the age of 52. Throughout his childhood‚ Wall’s mother worked multiple jobs to support Wall‚ his sister‚ Cierra‚ and his half-sister‚ Tonya.[2] Wall played AAU basketball for D-One Sports.[3] High school career [edit] Wall played his first two years of high school basketball at Garner Magnet High School in Garner

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    Nike Case Study

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    Introduction: This paper is a case study of Nike Inc. I will give a brief overview of the history‚ products‚ company goals‚ company challenges‚ financial report and sourcing strategies. My main sources of information are internet databases‚ company annual reports‚ and financial articles. Company Overview: Nike Nike incorporated‚ the world’s leading designer and marketer of authentic athletic footwear‚ apparel‚ equipment‚ and accessories for a wide variety of sports and fitness activities

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    Marketing audit of Nike

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    CONCLUSION 16 8 RECOMMENDATION 16 9 BIBLIOGRAPHY 18 INTRODUCTION Nike is an incorporated company that primarily carries footwear products. The Company designs‚ develops and markets athletic footwear‚ apparel‚ equipment and accessory products. Former CEO and Pres. Philip Knight co-founded Blue Ribbon Sports with Mr. Bill Bowerman in 1962 which officially became Nike in 1978. At first‚ Nike was known to distribute inexpensive‚ superior-quality Japanese athletic shoes to American

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    Nike Swot Analysis

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    Nike: Sweatshops and Business Ethics History What started with a handshake between two running geeks in Oregon in January 1964 are now the world ’s most competitive sports and Fitness Company. Bill Bowerman the legendary University of Oregon track &field coach and Phil Knights a University of Oregon runner under Bowerman coach‚ found the Nike Company‚ named by the Greek winged goddess of victory. First the company was named Blue Ribbon Sports. The Nike athletic machine began as a small distributing

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    Nike case summary

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    Nike Nike was founded in 1964 by Philip Knight and Bill Bowerman. They started to design shoes that were lighter‚ better padded‚ and featured waffle like patterns in their rubber sole. At first not much commercial success. After that they started importing low cost‚ high quality running shoes out of Asian countries. A deal was made with Onitsuka to import these hoes to the US‚ there were sold under the brand name ‘Blue Ribbon Shoes’ (BRS). Their initial shipment were only 200 shoes. By 1964 BRS

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    Are hierarchy and division of labor problems? Why or why not? In regards to organizations‚ hierarchy can be defined as any system of people or things that are ranked one about another. The hierarchy structure can be defined as flat‚ mid-sized‚ or tall. Small businesses may have a flat hierarchy because of their small size‚ they lack middle management and there may only be a few managers and a few workers overall. On the other hand‚ larger companies have a tall structure with many tiers and levels

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    Swot Analysis of Nike

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    around so long‚ the brand is recognized and respected both international and domestically. • Brand loyalty‚ Nike has consistently produced quality products that appeal t its consumers both internationally and domestically. • Nike carries a wide arrangement of product with a large amount of options for personal preference. • Nike carries a wide arrangement of product with a large amount of options for personal preference. • Strong international presence‚ in the event that U.S sales continue to slack

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    Resume for Nike

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    YOUNG CHAN KIM May 9‚ 2010 Mr. /Mrs. Personnel Manager Nike Sports Korea nikehr@nike.co.kr Dear Mr. /Mrs. Personnel Manager I would like to apply for Sales of the 2010 Nike Summer Internship Program. I saw the public notice that you are looking for people who can contribute‚ grow‚ think‚ dream and create. I am a qualified person whose Nike wants and I enjoy challenges with my passion. I love sport for watching‚ playing and talking. When I was young‚ I played soccer every day‚ also

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    Nike CSR Analysis

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    CSR Analysis and Impact on Operations Nike has a Code of Business Conduct and Ethics that includes its commitment to the environment and is a signatory of the UN Global Compact. Nike has created a team of sustainability managers led by an independent director. Its environmental goals include producing ’eco-friendly ’ products and minimizing its environmental impact through the reduction of greenhouse gases‚ organic solvents and PVCs. Nike acknowledges the difficulty of tracking environmental

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