Nike Inc. Prepared by: Chuck Viasi MBA 330 - Innovation and Technology Management August 11‚ 2012 ------------------------------------------------- Executive Summary Nike‚ Inc. is a globally-recognized athletic sports apparel company with strong brand loyalty. The foundations of Nike’s success today were established by its Co-Founders Phil Knight and Bill Bowerman in 1972. As an athlete and a coach‚ their relentless pursuit of improved athletic performance instilled a competitive spirit
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| NIKE‚ INC.: COST OF CAPITAL | | | | | | Introduction Our report aims to help Kimi Ford make a decision on her investment of Nike. We choose WACC as our method to estimate the cost of capital‚ which can be used as a discount rate to verify whether Nike is correctly valued in current market. We have mainly four steps to calculate WACC: I. Identify the type of cost of capital; II. Figure out the weights of debt and equity; III. Calculate the cost of debt and equity respectively;
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Nike Air Nike Air was the first technology Nike put into their shoes. It was a different way to have cushioning in a shoe. It has been put into a lot of the Nike shoes since. It was said it would make you jump higher and run faster. Its been over 20 years since its creation and its still going strong. (Sneakerhead) Nike Max Air/ Air Max Nike Air Max or Max Air provedes maximum cushion. The air pocket in the heel was now used for the mid and front of the foot. The air max 360s have air
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Strategic Marketing Case Analysis Banyan Tree: Sustainability of a Brand During Rapid Global Expansion [pic] Prof. Julie H. Yu The Chinese University of Hong Kong February 2011 A project by: Keevin Wong Ian Leung Daniel Lam Ada Leung Enoch Ma Anna Laura Riemann Table of Contents 1. Introduction 1 1.1 Company Background 1 1.2 S-T-P Strategy 2 1.2.1 Segmentation 2 1.2.2 Targeting 3 1.2.3 Positioning 3 1.3 Success Factors 4
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Marketing Communication Nike and Liu Xiang: Crisis Management in Celebrity Endorsement Group 3 Shweta Zacharia Kern Rachita Swarooparani Nike * World’s leading supplier of athletic gear * A major sponsor of various global sports events and high-profile athletes and athletic teams * Entered into China in 1980 * Considered to be the ‘coolest’ brand in China- success due to clever marketing Liu Xiang * One of Nike’s most important brand ambassadors in China *
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1. Para cada uno de los 7 entrevistados‚ indique si usted considera que la persona es leal o no a la marca‚ y explique el por qué de cada una de sus respuestas. 1.1. Anne De acuerdo a lo señalado en el Caso de Estudio "A case for brand loyalty" considero que Anne es una persona leal a la marca. Los elementos que me llevan a la apreciación anterior‚ son los siguientes: - Quién es Anne? Anne es una mujer divorciada‚ de 60 años‚ que por tradición había sido consumidora de la marca de café de su
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NIKE Inc. principle business activities are the design‚ development‚ and worldwide marketing of high quality footwear‚ apparel‚ equipment‚ and accessory products. They sell their products through NIKE owned retail stores and internet sales‚ and through a mix of independent distributors and licensees worldwide. Virtually all products are manufactured by independent contractor‚ with all footwear and apparel manufactured outside the US‚ while equipment products are mostly manufactured within the
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Kenneth Sikora February 20‚ 2013 MKTG 430 Nike Case Analysis In 1962‚ Nike started as a US distributor for the Japanese shoe manufacturer Onitsuka under the name of Blue Ribbon Sports selling merchandise out of the back of cars at track meets. It wasn’t long before they realized they wanted to start designing and manufacturing their own brand of athletic footwear. In 1972‚ they changed their name to Nike and developed their iconic swoosh logo. Their first innovative shoe featured a waffle
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CONSUMER BEHAVIOR Shopping locations‚ Department stores were the most preferred type of retailers‚ followed by outlets in shopping malls and chain stores. Product variety‚ guaranteed quality‚ brand choice‚ price‚ services and store environment were cited as the major reasons for visiting a leather consumer goods store. SHOPPING TIME Thirty-eight percent of respondents visited leather consumer goods shops at least once a month. Shopping during weekends is common. Other popular shopping occasions
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Contents Page Executive Summary 2 Nike Inc. 2 Footwear Industry 3 Analyzing a Footwear Company.................................................................3 Trends in the Footwear Industry…………………………………………4 Nike’s Strategic Enablers in Gaining Competitive Advantage 4 Marketing & Promotion…………………………………………………...4 Production & Distribution………………………………………………...5 R&D………………………………………………………………………...5 Acquisition Strategy………………………………………………………..5
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