man and Phil Knight‚] and officially became Nike‚ Inc. on May 30‚ 1971. The company takes its name from Nike (Greek Νίκη‚ pronounced the Greek goddess of victory. Nike markets its products under its own brand‚ as well as Nike Golf‚ Nike Pro‚ Nike+‚ Air Jordan‚ Nike Blazers‚ Air Force 1‚ Nike Dunk‚ Air Max‚ Foamposite‚ Nike Skateboarding‚ and subsidiaries including Brand Jordan‚ Hurley International and Converse. Nike also owned Bauer Hockey (later renamed Nike Bauer) between 1995 and 2008‚ and previously
Premium Nike, Inc. Athletic shoe
Ethics of Globalization 4/12/2012 Adriano The Perils of Globalization & Learning Social Responsibility: Nike‚ Inc. As time has gone on‚ the world has begun to transform due to a phenomenon that affects just about everyone‚ the phenomenon is referred to many as globalization. In the past‚ it was somewhat accepted that the people of one country owed no obligation to the people of another nation. Each nation kept to themselves and worried predominantly about themselves and no one else. But
Premium Social responsibility Corporate social responsibility Athletic shoe
Study on the advancement in business line for NIKE company 1.0 Introduction : Nike‚ Inc. is an American multinational corporation that is engaged in the design‚ development‚ manufacturing and worldwide marketing and selling of footwear‚ apparel‚ equipment‚ accessories and services. The company is headquartered near Beaverton‚ Oregon‚ in the Portland metropolitan area‚ and is one of only two Fortune 500 companies headquartered in Oregon. It is one of the world’s largest suppliers of
Premium Nike, Inc. Bill Bowerman Oregon
Management” NIKE Introduction- The company was founded on January 25‚ 1964 as Blue Ribbon Sports by Bill Bowerman and Phil Knight‚ and officially became Nike‚ Inc. on May 30‚ 1978. Nike markets its products under its own brand‚ as well as Nike Golf‚ Nike Pro‚ Nike+‚ Air Jordan‚etc. Nike is the leading maker of athletic shoes‚ equipment and apparel. Nike products cover a broad range of sports including basketball‚ football‚ running and soccer. Sneakers made by Nike are sold for $40-$200
Premium Human rights Wage Minimum wage
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
Premium Nike, Inc.
Non Bank Financial Intermediaries INTRODUCTION • NBFCs are privately owned‚ decentralized and relatively small-sized financial intermediaries. • Some are primarily engaged in fund-based activities and others provide financial services of diverse kinds. • The former are know as Non Banking Financial Companies (NBFCs) and the latter are known as Non Banking Financial Services Companies (NBFSCs). OVERVIEW • Two parts 1. 1995-96 2. 2002-03 • During 1995-96‚ NBFCs had undergone radical
Premium Financial services Investment Asset
|3 | |3.0 Nike’s brand image and sources of brand equity |8 | |4.0 Nike’s Global Strategies and Environmental Practices |9 | |5.0 Nike’s celebrity endorsements and Sponsorship |11 | |6.0 Critics of globalization
Premium Brand Nike, Inc. Athletic shoe
Team 8 BRAND EXPLORATORY & STRATEGY REPORT MAR6816 – Advanced Marketing Management Summer 2015 2-‐Year Internet MBA University of Florida NIKE FOOTWEAR Team 8 Members: Jordan Ariche Stephanie Gomillion Lauren O’Brien Ken Oliveri Team 8 INTRODUCTION Nike was founded in 1964 as Blue Ribbon Sports and originally operated as a distributor
Premium Athletic shoe Shoe Footwear
The Role of Financial Intermediaries and Financial Markets FOCUS OF THE CHAPTER This chapter provides an analysis of the roles and importance of financial institutions and financial markets‚ two important parts of the financial system. A broad classification of Canadian financial institutions is presented with an historical overview. Some basic classifications of financial markets are described. The chapter ends with an evaluation of the importance of the financial system to the Canadian economy
Premium Financial services Financial market Investment
Assignment 3: Promotional and Advertising Strategies 1) Providing information This paper is my BUS 508 assignment which chosen topic of sports apparel‚ comparing between Under Armour’s and Nike’s swimwear for adult case. The raw material will be shown in table 1 and 2 in appendix. All information is provided from their own website of Under Armour and Nike. Why does it have to be website? Website is the market place that millions customers can go shopping at the same time. This way might save cost
Premium Swimsuit Bikini