Tajhana Allen Professor Morrison/Nicolaides Sophomore Core December 11‚ 2012 Community Service P.A.I.R.S Lets face it‚ when we hear the words “community service”‚ we automatically think it’s going to be torcher‚ hard labor or something scary. At least‚ that’s what I thought when my professors first told me I had to do 30 hours of community service. I thought it was going to be impossible for me to do 30 hours along with commuting back and forth to school; transportation was already
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121AC December 2013 Jeans and The Blue Denim In Japan‚ people have kimono‚ in China‚ they have cheongsam as a long dress with a high collar and slit skirt that traditionally worn by Chinese women‚ and in USA‚ people have jeans as their fashion identity. Fundamentally‚ jeans can be described as blue denim and it is very functional‚ durable‚ and mainstream in the public. Every facet of American society has worn jeans since 160 years ago. The story of jeans started by Levis Strauss‚ and recently
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Levi Strauss at Home and Abroad As one attempts to assess the business ethics of Levi Strauss and Nike in this writing assignment‚ we are again compelled to revisit the critical distinction of conduct that is legal‚ yet still unethical. In both instances‚ Levi Strauss and Nike behaved with the parameters of legal conduct‚ yet few would argue that profiting from exploitive work conditions is an ethical behavior of any socially responsible organization (broad view social responsibility). Obviously
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Pepe Jeans Case The main advantage of Pepe not carrying inventory is obviously the cost savings‚ as it is usually not efficient or cost effective for that matter‚ to carry excess inventory. The downside is not having enough pairs of jeans on hand to ship to stores when demand is high. An inventory would help alleviate this. The six month lead time is both an advantage and disadvantage for Pepe. The long lead time is positive in that once a retailer places an order‚ they only have a week to
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campaign which incorporated two of the social media platforms outlined by the agency. This 5% estimate would cover the costs of two of the three social media plans outlined in the case and is quite conservative in comparison to measures taken by other companies such as such as Johnson and Johnson mentioned in the case. There are benefits to each social media platform so further analysis will be needed to find which is best suited to Foley‚ taking into consideration the three main issues which Foley
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products: facial tissue‚ photocopiers‚ and jeans. Did you answer Kleenex‚ Xerox‚ and Levi’s? I bet you did. The #1 apparel brand for brand awareness and recognition‚ “Levi’s” is virtually synonymous with “jeans.” In the past several years however this strong brand recognition has failed to translate into sales growth and in fact the company has seen a progressive decline over the last 5 years. Faced with the declining sales‚ Levi Strauss & Co.’s CEO‚ Phil Marineau‚ has been considering selling
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Levi Jeans Reddog Grantham University Abstract In business it’s important to align yourself strategically and tactically to know what your business is capable of achieving‚ not limiting the potential of your products to maintain brand integrity. It’s wise to transform your business with the times‚ because what has been successful in the past may not be successful today therefore‚ it’s important to know where your business is
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Acting as an outside consultant‚ what would you recommend that Pepe do? Give the data in the case‚ perform a financial analysis to evaluate the alternatives that you have identified( Assume that the new inventory could be valued as six week;s worth of the yearly cost of sales. Use a 30 percent inventory carrying cost rate.) Calculate a pay-back period for each alternative. In this case‚ Pepe Jeans has enjoyed considerable financial success with its current business model. However‚ on the other
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Levi Strauss & Co. is a flourishing business. Since the early days‚ it has been a leader in the garment industry. The original and most famous Levi Strauss product is blue jeans. Jeans have become desirable and even fashionable clothing for not only miners‚ farmers‚ and cowboys‚ but also for movie stars‚ executives‚ women‚ children‚ and teenagers from all over the world. Throughout its history‚ however‚ the company has researched and developed a number of other products. The company now markets a
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INTRODUCTION: Levi Strauss & Co. (LS&CO.) is one of the world’s largest brand-name apparel marketers with sales in more than 110 countries. There is no other company with a comparable global presence in the jeans and casual pants markets. Today‚ the Levi’s® trademark is one of the most recognized in the world and is registered in more than 160 countries. The company is privately held by descendants of the family of Levi Strauss. Shares of company stock are not publicly
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