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    Critical Analysis on NIKE

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    Critical Analysis of Nike History Nike began as Phil Knight’s semester-long project to develop a small business‚ which included a marketing plan. This project was part of Phil Knight’s MBA course at Stanford University in the early 1960s. Phil Knight had been a runner at the University of Oregon in the late 1950s. His idea for his project was to develop high quality running shoes. He thought that high quality/low cost products could be produced in Japan and then shipped to the United

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    Nike Inc

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    Nike Inc Case Analysis: Nike‚ Inc.: Cost of Capital Monica Mojica FIU Finance 6800 Professor Smith Fall 2011 Table of Contents Problem Statement…………………………………………………………………………… 3 Situation Analysis……………………………………………………………………………... 3  Major Strategic Alternatives…………………………………………………………………...3 Decision Criteria……………………………………………………………………………….. 4 Analysis of Alternatives ………………………………………………………………………

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    Marketing audit of Nike

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    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 consumers to break Germany’s domination of the

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    Nike vs. Reebok

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    Nike vs. Reebok Questions 1. "The success of Nike was strictly fortuitous and had little to do with great decision making." Evaluate this statement. The important part of the success was due to the far-sight of Nike’s management team. Nike’s CEO‚ who was a marathoner and knew what runners wanted for their shoes‚ had made a very basic strategy work; "make the products that fit their consumers’ needs". Examples of great decision making are: • Diversifying products (into sports wears and others)

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    Nike Analysis

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    r o f it M a x im iz a t io n G r a p h For profit maximization‚ marginal revenue should be equal to marginal costs for EACH activity. If MR > MC – increase production If MR < MC – decrease production Demand Curve is the Marginal Benefit curve Consumer Surplus = Net benefit to customers = Willingness to pay – total paid. (Area under the demand curve above the price line) Demand and elasticity Demand shows quantity purchased as a function of price. Managers’ Knowledge of demand is critical because

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    Addressing Societal Problems A Description of a Societal Problem that detracts from the Mental Health and Welfare of Society A societal problem that detracts from the mental health and welfare of the members of society is the neglect of poverty and poor health. Poverty is a problem that people overlook‚ wants to disappear‚ and will show its face to someone we know and love at some point in our lives. Recommendations made by Experts for Resolving this Societal Problem According to CNN Health

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    consumer rights

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    [1923] ALL ER REP 270‚ the court of appeal decided that Divall has breached S.12 of SOGA and that Rowland was entitled to a full refund‚ as he had paid £334 for the right of ownership of the car which he had not received. In the case of Matt ’s football boots Nike did have the right to sell as he holds ownership of the products sold‚ so S.12(1) SOGA [1979] was not breached. There are two warranties under S.12(2) of SOGA that Nike had to consider‚ in Microbeads v Vinhurt Road Markings Ltd [1975] 1 AII

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    Societal Norm Analysis

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    cultures. Often times‚ we sacrifice our individuality and uniqueness in order to be more accepted by others. Societal norms are behaviors or actions that are commonly accepted by the majority of people. We question who we are‚ where do we belong‚ and why we are the way we are in order to shape the way we want others to see us. We change who we are and what we do in order to fit into societal norms‚ as well as to be accepted and more easily understood.

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    Nike Case

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    we used market value based on the share price of Nike on July 5‚ 2001and number of shares outstanding‚ which resulted in the weights of debt and equity of 10.2% and 89.8% respectively (see Exhibit 2). Cost of Debt: Cost of debt was calculated by Ms. Cohen by finding the historical interest rate of 2.7% and tax rate of 38%. We agree with her estimation of the tax rate of 38%‚ but calculated a cost of debt of 7.17% based on the market price of Nike bonds and finding their yield to maturity (see Exhibit

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    Nike Marketing Research

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    Case Study: The Marketing Mix of Nike‚ Inc. BADM 370 15 April 2013 Executive Summary Nike‚ Inc.’s debut in the 1970’s was a milestone for the athletic industry. Starting with a simple of objective of selling affordable‚ quality athletic footwear‚ Nike has undergone an incredible transformation over the years into a dominating sporting goods company due to an efficient marketing mix. Today‚ Nike has reached annual sales exceeding

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