Annexure-V- Cover Page for Academic Tasks Course Code: OPR 602 Course Title: Productions And Operations Management Course Instructor: Neha Tikoo Academic Task No.: 1 Academic Task Title: operations report Date of Allotment: 18/8/14 Date of submission: 10/9/14 Student’s Roll no: A-04 ‚ A-19‚ A-13 Student’s Reg. no: 11302271‚ 11308854‚ 11305804 Student’s Name: Krishan Yadav‚ Puneet Guleria‚ Akshay Tiwari Evaluation Parameters: Basic design: 10marks; Content creation: 10 marks;
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Nike Sweatshops Nike is the largest seller of athletic footwear and apparel in the world. The company is primarily engaged in the design‚ development‚ and worldwide marketing of footwear‚ apparel‚ equipment and accessories. The company operates in the US‚ Europe‚ Asia Pacific‚ the Middle East and Africa. It is headquartered in Beaverton‚ Oregon. (Datamonitor‚ 2006‚ p 4) By shifting manufacturing to developing countries‚ Nike is able to achieve significant cost savings owing to the lower
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h4By amoooora Studymode.com/h4 Running head NIKE‚ Inc. Mission‚ Vision‚ Principlesspan classtab/span1br /br / br /br / NIKE‚ Inc. Mission‚ Vision‚ Principles br /br / Ameirah Aldahmanibr /br / MSM631 ndash Strategic Management and Financial Reports Analysis Regis Universitybr /br / Saturday‚ September 04‚ 2010br /br / br /br / Abstractbr /br / span classtab/spanThis paper is a qualitative and quantitative analysis of NIKE‚ Inc.‚ done as six separate sections. The six sections
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El Ali Zeeshan Halim Khalid Al Ani Agenda 1. Company Overview 2. Reporting Framework 3. Marketplace 4. Workplace 5. Environment 6. Community 7. Wrap-Up Company Overview • American food manufacturing company producing mainly cereal • Extensive brand list of cookies‚ granola bars‚ frozen waffles‚ but mostly cereal • Huge emphasis on nutrition and healthy consumer lifestyles • Winner of several awards for ethical performance such as “Worlds most ethical company” Reporting Framework • G3 Guidelines
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whether to buy Nike’s Stock Nike’s net income has fallen from $800 million to $580 million since 1997. Also its profit and market share have declines significantly from 48% to 42% (Shoe products market share) from 1997 to 2000 To counter this down fall Nike has decided to develop more athletic shoe products in mid-priced segment and also to push their apparel line. It has also decided to cut down expenses Analyst reactions are mixed – Lehman Brothers report a recommended “Strong Buy” whereas UBS Warburg
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Nike has experienced many political and legal issues throughout its lifetime. From claims the company has used and continues to use sweatshops‚ to ties with terrorism‚ Nike has had a lot to overcome. These issues Nike has faced has shaped their current marketing strategies and led them to become one of the most recognizable brands in the world. The largest political issue Nike has faced was with regards to the sweatshop and child labor scandal. Nike began manufacturing in South Korea and Taiwan
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reason for an organization ’s existence is to follow through on the mission‚ vision values‚ and goals taking into considerations all key stakeholders. However‚ every company has different set of stakeholders varying in power and significance. The Nike organization uses the collaborative process in functional areas identifying the key stakeholders to facilitate appropriate interactions. "In defining the company‚ strategic managers must identify all of the stakeholders groups and weigh their relative
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Group E-Portfolio Part A: Product The (Brand Name) is a British brand consisting of perfect combination of style‚ fashion and practicality handbags. The (Brand Name) is a Tote Bag as it is a medium to large bag with two adjustable straps so their customers can decide which one is suitable for them. The Tote bags has an open top however (Brand Name) will keep customers belongings secure with a full-length zip so it doesn’t get wet or stolen easily. (Brand Name) will have different sections so
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1990’s Nike started facing criticism after several articles were released showing the poor labor conditions of its workers in sweatshops in places like China‚ Japan‚ and other Asian countries. As early as 1993 reports started being released about the poor working conditions. One such report was a CBS exposé by Roberta Baskin describing the working conditions of the Indonesian women working in the factories‚ explaining that they were making only $1.30 a day. During the report she criticized Nike and
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The History Of Nike Inc. Nike (originally known as Blue Ribbon Sports)‚ was founded by University of Oregon track athlete Phil Knight and his coach Bill Bowerman in January 1964 (Yahoo finance NKE profile page as of Jan. 2 2008). The company initially operated as a distributor for Japanese shoe maker Onitsuka Tiger‚ making most sales at track meets out of Knight’s car. Many top Oregon runners began wearing the shoes‚ and the shoe’s popularity grew quickly because of Kennan Meyer. The company’s first
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