Joanna Cohen’s WACC calculation? Why or why not? 2. If you do not agree with Cohen’s analysis‚ calculate your own WACC for Nike and justify your assumptions. 3. Calculate the costs of equity using CAPM‚ the dividend discount model‚ and the earnings capitalization ratio. What are the advantages and disadvantages of each method? 4. What should Kimi Ford recommend regarding an investment in Nike? 2 Case Overview Nike‚ Inc. NorthPoint Group Investment Decision Current share price of USD 42.09 Declining
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Digital transformation‚ the Nike way marketingmagazine.co.uk I had the honor of sitting in on a presentation by a Marketing Specialist at Suite Partners in Chicago and Account Manager for Nike for the Chicago region. He spoke about Nike’s new marketing strategies and it sparked an interest in me to learn more. I found an article titled‚ Digital transformation‚ the Nike way‚ which I’d like to tie in with his presentation about Nike’s new advertising strategies. The article is about a new book written
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BusinessWeek and Interbrand‚ Samsung Electronics ranked19th among the top 100 global brands‚ with a value of USD 19.5 billion. This division is considered the biggest technology company in the world in terms of revenue. This report provides a financial analysis and evaluation Sony Corporation and Samsung Electronics. This report is attributed to have a deep look into the company’s financial trends as well as their management guidelines and regulations. Comparisons between these two companies have also been
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NIKE CASE STUDY 1. Why is it important to estimate a firm’s cost of capital? What does it represent? Is the WACC set by investors or by managers? Weighted average cost of capital or WACC represents the overall cost of capital in the company. It takes into considerations cost of debt and cost of equity. As company’s value can grow by increasing its assets that could be financed either be debt or equity and cost of capital shows how much it costs to do that. Cost of capital is a very important component
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Nike’s pricing Strategies 20 Price versus Promotion Matrix 21 Price versus Quality Matrix 22 Place (Distribution) 23 Nike -Direct Marketing 24 Nike - Indirect Marketing (Wholesalers & Retailers) 25 Value added services – Intermediaries 25 Distribution strategies 25 Promotion 26 Nike’s promotional strategies 27 Communication Model 28 SWOT ANALYSIS OF NIKE INCORPORATED 30 Strengths: 30 Strong Brand Image 30 Supplier Diversity 30 High Growth 31 Weakness: 31 Recent Setbacks
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Leadership is a process of social influence‚ which maximizes the efforts of others‚ towards the achievement of a goal. Phil Knight‚ co-founder and chairman of Nike‚ Inc. is the epitome of an innovative leader who revolutionized the sports industry. In the past‚ he has also served as the company’s chief executive officer. Nike‚ Inc. is one of the largest if not the largest suppliers of athletic shoes and apparel around the world. Although Phil Knight has never been a professional athlete‚ owner of
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which we can doubt about sensitivity analysis done by Kimi Ford (portfolio manager) too. Because her assumptions such as Revenue Growth Rate‚ COGS / Sales‚ S &A / Sales‚ Current Assets / Sales‚ and Current Liability / Sales have been adopted from previous income statements and balance sheets from 1995 to 2001. Perhaps‚ we can take new assumptions. Generally‚ the case issue is to examine if the share price of Nike is undervalue or overvalue and the common stock of Nike Inc should be added to the North
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Ap. "Nike Cuts Ties to Livestrong‚ Lance Armstrong’s Charity." USA Today. Gannett‚ 28 May 2013. Web. 10 Nov. 2014. This talks about Nike’s funding towards charities‚ such as the Lance Armstrong charity. It talks about how Nike contributes to issues and charities. Conner‚ Tim. "Still Waiting For Nike To Do It." Still Waiting For Nike To Do It. N.p.‚ n.d. Web. 17 Nov. 2014. This article states 12 promises that Nike will work on. Including work environment for its employees. "Community Impact." NIKE
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Leaders of the Sports World Andrea M. Delvalle Etido Akpan Bus. 508 Strayer University Nike is the leader in sportswear and sporting equipment. It is a public company /major retail that was founded on January 25‚ 1964 as Blue Ribbon Sports. The company was headquartered in Oregon. It was founded by Bill Bowerman and Philip Knight. Philip Knight was a track athlete at the University of Oregon and his track coach‚ Bill Bowerman‚ helped him launch his idea. The company’s mission was to bring
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Nike World Headquarters 1 Bowerman Drive Beaver‚ OR 97005 Carmina Villegas 14 August 2009 To whom it may concern: A few weeks ago I went over to Westfield Plaza Bonita and purchased brand new black NIKE basketball shoes from Finish Line. The shoes were kept in the box after the purchase for one week‚ and after the first use‚ they began to tear apart. The first time I used them was in a basketball game. After that‚ I was devastated about the results of the shoes because I did not expect
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