...for development of an environment management strategy 3 1.2 The constraints under which the environmental strategy can be developed are identified 4 1.3 A clear and concise statement of environmental objectives 5 2 Determine Environmental Strategy Development Process 6 2.1 Principal stakeholders are identified 6 2.2 Stakeholders are consulted to obtain acceptance of the strategy development process 7 3 Identify Resources To Undertake Environmental Strategy Development 8 3.1 Resource requirements of the model/process adopted are identified in an accurate and comprehensive manner 8 3.2 Accurate detailed financial budgets are prepared within the scope of the strategy development 9 3.3 Human resource requirements for strategy developments: 9 3.4 Facilities and equipment needs for strategy developments are identified to ensure all requirements can be met on time 10 4 Identify Environmental Assets, Problems And Opportunities 10 4.1 Data are identified and collated in a comprehensive manner relevant to the scope and models accepted 10 4.2 Data are evaluated against the scope and model to identify needs for further data collection 11 4.3 Additional data are obtained to ensure a comprehensive data base is available for effective analysis 12 5 Determine And Prioritize Environmental Issues 13 5.1 Common problems and opportunities are grouped to formulate environmental issues that can be considered by stakeholders 13 5.2 Criteria...
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...Marketing Project Nike Sofa Content : 1. Marco-environmental Factor * Demographic environment * Economic environment * Natural environment * Cultural environment * Technological environment 2.Micro-environment Factor * The company * Suppliers * Marketing intermediaries * Competitors * Publics * Customers 3. Customer buying behaviour * Cultural * Social * Personal * Psychological 4.Segmentation 5.Targeting 6.Positioning 7.Marketing Mix Strategies * Product * Price * Place * Promotion 8.Conclusion 9.Reference 10.Appendix 1. Marco-environment * Demographic environment According to the chart below, the number of domestic household is increasing .When umber of family increase , the demand of furniture is also increase .Thus ,the demand of sofa rise . * Economic environment As the lastest data( from the appendix) shows, the whole GDP in HK increased about five percent in the lastest two quarter even if the Europe's Debt Crisis are deteriorating, and that means domestic demand help up rapidly and dirve the whole economic increased. "The growth momentum of the Hong Kong economy tapered further in the third quarter of 2011, amid increasing headwinds on the external front caused by the deepening eurozone sovereign debt crisis and faltering recovery in the US. The domestic sector nevertheless stayed robust throughout the...
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...base layer clothing meant to be worn “under armour.” Under Armour now produces clothing, footwear, and accessories for baseball, golf, cross-training, military/tactical use, hunting, and assorted other athletic or outdoor disciplines. Dedicated displays at large retailers such as Dick’s Sporting Goods and Sports Authority and Under Armour retail outlets are helping to grow the brand and its dedicated customer base. Under Armour revolutionized the world of athletic wear and created products that are considered a necessity to increase comfort and performance during athletic training. With this massive success comes a massive price -- Under Armour has drawn the attention of athletic apparel and footwear leaders, most notably Nike. With Nike’s sheer size and resources, it is truly a case of David vs. Goliath. Under Armour does not own any fabric or process patents at the moment, so it is...
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...company/organization I have selected is Nike Inc. Started as Blue Ribbon Sports (BRS) in 1964 by founders Phil Knight & Bill Bowerman and BRS started as a distributor for Onitsuka Tiger a Japanese shoemaker (now ASICS). Not just distributors, BRS were a part of the design process of the Onitsuka Tiger brand. In 1971 BRS branched out to start their own product offerings with the vision and company mission to provide “innovation in search of better, lighter, faster product performance”. This has been one of Nikes core competencies since its inception (officially Nike in 1978) but over the past decade has worked diligently on integrating Innovation & Sustainability into its core competencies. NIKE, Inc directly employs more then 38,000 people throughout the world and contracts directly with factories and manufacturers to employ an additional 800,00 employees. Nike issues a corporate responsibility report every 3 years, in which they identify the goals, successes and culture of NIKE Inc as an organization. Although the fiscal year 2009 (FY2009) and fiscal year 2012 (FY2012) reports touch on many of the same issues, it is clear that the FY2009 Corporate Responsibility Report focuses more on the organization and its internal structures. As NIKE Inc, maintains both dedicated staff and contracted labor with manufacturers and factories, they are tasked with both developing an organizational culture in their factories. Throughout the 1990’s NIKE Inc, was criticized for its use of sweatshop...
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...NIKE, INC. ANNUAL REPORT ON FORM 10-K Table of Contents Page PART I ITEM 1. Business . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . General . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Products . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Sales and Marketing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . United States Market . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . International Markets . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....
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...Top 100 Most Valuable Global Brands in 2013 Brand Value, Mission & Vision: APPLE Brand Value: Founders of Apple Steven Wozniak and Steven Jobs both dropouts of school Apple was incorporated in the state of California on January 3, 1977 Apple II debuted at a local computer trade show No. 20 on “Brand of the Year 2009” award The recession won’t take a bite out of this Apple Revenue of first quarter $15.68 billion in 2009 ($3.98 billion more than 2008). Apple has a branding strategy that focuses on the emotions Lifestyle & simplicity “ Easy use” Religion = Trust, safety, Loyalty & love It is a big tribe, everyone is one of them. You are part of the brand Brands are more important than products. Designed in 1977 The Apple logo is one of the most famous logos in the world The mystery of identity Computer term ‘byte’ Stripes to rebel Aqua logo 2001. It's always about people “ For Apple it is not about money. It is about the people you have, how you are led, and how much you get it. Apple are no longer selling products, they are selling brands. Apple is gaining market share in every category and, given the premium price of their products, that is a significant achievement. Mission & Vision: Apple recognizes that by integrating awareness of the environment, health and safety management practices into all aspects of our business; we can offer technologically innovative products and services while conserving and enhancing resources...
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...him and sells itself (Ducker). Though a simple statement, as the world economy grow and consumers change this gets increasingly difficult. Globalization has caused marketers to research different countries, creeds, and cultures to make unique marketing strategies. Globalization isn’t the future of our economy, it’s the now. Advances in technology have made the world a much smaller place. With access to new markets many companies are venturing into uncharted territory in search for profit. Though its sounds great there are many precautions to take before a company finds a new market. There are barriers to entry: most common among many are tariffs, quotas, and sociocultural variances. Tariffs are taxes put on imports from other countries. The effect of a tariff is to raise the price of the imported product; it makes imported goods more expensive so that people are more likely to purchase domestic products. Quotas are limits on the amount of goods that can be imported. Putting a quota on a good creates a shortage, which causes the price of the good to rise and make the imported goods less attractive for buyers. This encourages people to buy domestic products, rather than foreign goods. Sociocultural differences in religious beliefs or practices, basic cultural assumptions and/or patterned behavior, language, idiom, body language and assumptions about social strata are all among potential trade barriers. Companies like McDonalds, Nike, and Apple are dominating the market with their...
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...Executive Summary Nike manufactures and markets sports apparel and equipment on a global scale. They operate in 160 different countries, and have revenues of $18.6 billion. Yet, they are a growth company. Without any significant acquisition, they have consistently grown revenues and profits over the past several years by shifting emphasis on brands they own in growth sectors. Nike’s marketing strategy revolved around two concepts – premium positioning and everyone with a body is an athlete. These concepts drive their strategies, including endorsements from the world’s most popular athletes, and the development of products for both the serious athlete and the mass market. Financially, Nike is strong. They are liquid and are on a steady growth trajectory. They are, however, underleveraged. The company derives significant strength from its global production and logistics network. Despite this, the company faces many threats, both competitive and economic. Nike is well-positioned to defend against these threats. Their move into growth sectors of the market shows savvy. It is recommended that their convoluted organizational structure to reduce operational duplication. They should also adjust their capital structure to make it more efficient. It may also be time for Nike to make a major acquisition, capitalizing on slumping equity markets to strengthen their defenses against economic downturn and competitive threats. If Nike is able to make these adjustments and strategic...
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...threats and opportunities towards the world, especially to the young generation. The arise of internet social media and multinational corporations is changing people’s life and habit day to day. The power from international business make sure the beast product could be successfully spread in worldwide. However, there is an opinion says young people’s spending behaviors are tending to be more and more similar by the influence from globalization. This report bases on the horizon of youth market to take a deeper consider of the impact from globalization. The key words “homogenizing” and “one size fits all” from the statement will be the main idea to cause...
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...NIKE INC FORMReport) 10-K (Annual Filed 07/23/13 for the Period Ending 05/31/13 Address Telephone CIK Symbol SIC Code Industry Sector Fiscal Year ONE BOWERMAN DR BEAVERTON, OR 97005-6453 5036713173 0000320187 NKE 3021 - Rubber and Plastics Footwear Footwear Consumer Cyclical 05/31 http://www.edgar-online.com © Copyright 2013, EDGAR Online, Inc. All Rights Reserved. Distribution and use of this document restricted under EDGAR Online, Inc. Terms of Use. Table of Contents UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-K (Mark One) ANNUAL REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDED May 31, 2013 OR TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(D) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 FOR THE TRANSITION PERIOD FROM TO . Commission File No. 1-10635 (Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter) OREGON (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) One Bowerman Drive Beaverton, Oregon (Address of principal executive offices) (503) 671-6453 93-0584541 (IRS Employer Identification No.) 97005-6453 (Zip Code) (Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code) SECURITIES REGISTERED PURSUANT TO SECTION 12(B) OF THE ACT: Class B Common Stock (Title of Each Class) New York Stock Exchange (Name of Each Exchange on Which Registered) SECURITIES REGISTERED PURSUANT TO SECTION 12(G) OF THE ACT: NONE Indicate by check mark • • • if the registrant is a well-known...
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...Social Media and its Impacts on Consumer Relationship Management: An Investigation of Product Recommendation: A Case Study of Nike and Facebook Simon Karuku Freelancers Union Abstract The purpose of the research was to define critically the efficiency of social media and the role it plays in impacting consumer relationship management. The study first looks at the works of many scholars in analyzing the effectiveness of social media over traditional media. Thereafter a critical analysis of the strategic differences between the two types of media with a greater emphasis on social media as a marketing tool. Consumer relationship management entails the strategies, practices and technologies that have been used by different companies so as to analyze and manage data and consumer interactions throughout the lifecycle of the consumer. Its goal is to improve on business relationships that greatly exist with customers thus assisting the retention of the customers and also the driving sales of growth. Traditional media is also essential as it helps capture the advertisements and is able to reach millions of people within a span of time with no bias on the social economic status on the different people. Social media is however more flexible than traditional media and is greatly used on a large scale purposes especially in marketing of products and the effective recommendation of different products to different consumers. The rise and shine of social media has...
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...styles and designs are created which influence society. It appears as if more types of clothing exist than the actual number of people. With so many different alternatives of fashion, the fashion industry is trying to please too many customers with variety. There are currently various styles to choose from, and the clothes people wear categorize or label them long before they realize it. The three fashion brands that will be analyzed extensively are Chanel, Nike, and Hot Topic. These brands have apparel but are completely different in their target audience. Chanel is a prestigious high-fashion brand; Nike is a popular athletic line; Hot Topic is musically and artistically edgier with a smaller target audience between the three. With these apparel brands, a person wearing each would be labeled or even stereotyped. One wearing a Chanel’s 2012 Spring/Summer ready-to-wear designer outfit with a white jacket, lambskin dress with pearls, and a glass pearl belt would be labeled as rich, successful, and intelligent. Another wearing Nike running apparel consisting of a shirt, shorts, and footwear is someone athletic and always on the go. An individual in a Hot Topic black graphic music t-shirt with plug piercings would be stereotyped as “Goth”, tough, or edgy. 2. 2. | | | Geographic | * Located at tourist...
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...Spring 2010 Team Members: Echo, Leslie, Helen, Aquarius, Tony Company Name: NIKE, INC. Spring 2010 Spring 2010 Team Members: Echo, Leslie, Helen, Aquarius, Tony Company Name: NIKE, INC. Spring 2010 Major Editors: Echo and Leslie Arranged by: Echo Revised by: Leslie and Echo PPT designed by: Echo Major Editors: Echo and Leslie Arranged by: Echo Revised by: Leslie and Echo PPT designed by: Echo Instructor’s Name: Nell Walker Instructor’s Name: Nell Walker NIKE, INC. NIKE, INC. BADM 180 - Final Product BADM 180 - Final Product Table of Contents Executive Summary 3 Overview 4 Situation Analysis 6 -Management Analysis 6 -Marketing Analysis 8 -Financials 10 -Summary 15 Works Cited 17 Appendix 37 -Quick Questions 37 -Drafts 38 -Internet Research 46 -Annual Report 47 Executive Summary NIKE, Inc. is the largest seller of athletic footwear and apparel in the world. We employ more than 33,000 people globally, including more than 5,500 at our worldwide headquarters in Beaverton, Oregon. We sell products in more than 180 countries around the globe. Nike brand designs and sells products in three main product lines — footwear, apparel and equipment. The products are manufactured in approximately...
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...controversial, many professionals agree that it is one of the most promising areas for business investments. This paper aims to provide a deeper insight into one of the still impoverished countries in the Asia-Pacific region: Bangladesh. After a short introduction of Bangladesh, an in-depth PESTLE analysis will be done on the country’s situation. Before corporations decide to invest in a country, it is extremely important to have all the facts. Through a PESTLE interpretation, the advantages and disadvantages of Bangladesh’s current situation will become clearer. Following the country’s analysis, the report gives a brief overview of Nike Inc. Then the main focus shifts to some of Nike’s more pressing problems, as well as its strategies and operations in Bangladesh. Questions such as “What did Nike do to become a recognized world brand?” or “What has Nike done in Bangladesh to succeed?” are often in...
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...Nike: A Look Inside | June 22 2010 | By Bobby Bedsole, Matt Currie, & Brady Stoker | [Type the document subtitle] | Table of Contents Executive Summery External Analysis 1) Industry/Competition- Five Forces Current Rivalry opportunities/ Threats Potential Entrant Opportunities/ Threats Bargaining Power of Buyer Opportunities/ Threats Bargaining Power of Supplier Opportunities/ threats Substitute Products Opportunities/ Threats 2) General External Environment General Economic Opportunities/ Threats Demographic Opportunities/ Threats Sociocultural Opportunities/ Threats Political-Legal Opportunities/ Threats Technological Opportunities/ Threats Internal Analysis 1) Capabilities Assessment 2) Assessing the Primary Activities in the Value Chain a) Inbound and outbound Logistics b) Marketing c) Production Support Activities in the Value Chain a) Technological Development b) Human Relations Management c) Firm Infrastructure 3) Internal Audit of Functional Areas a) Management b) Information Systems c) Research and Development Financial Analysis- Conclusion Executive Summary Nikes Mission Statement: Our goal is to carry on his legacy of innovative thinking, whether to develop products that help athletes of every level of ability reach their potential, or to create business opportunities that set Nike apart from the competition and provide value for our shareholders...
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