GRADUATE SCHOOL OF BUSINESS STANFORD UNIVERSITY CASE NUMBER: EC-9B FEBRUARY 2000 NIKE – CHANNEL CONFLICT As 1999 drew to a close, Mary Kate Buckley, general manager of nike.com, found herself and her division at a crossroads. Over the last twelve months, nike.com had rolled out an ambitious e-commerce initiative, signed an exclusive deal with Fogdog sports that allowed NIKE products to be sold by a pure internet company for the first time, and had grown from twelve to 150 employees. But
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Goodwill……………………………………………….….….16 5.5. How Business Goodwill is Determined…………………..……………………….….17-18 5.6. How Do You Calculate Goodwill in Accounting?............................18-19-20 6. CHAPTER 5--- Fair Value/Cost and Equity Method………………………………………20-21-22 6.1. Accounting Procuders Under the Fair Value/Cost and Equity Method…..22-23 6. CONCLUSIONS……………………………….………………………………………………………….….…24 7. REFERENCES…………………………………………………………………………………………….…....25 INTRODUCTION Companies the most important
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| | |NIKE Inc. | |Transition to Transnationality: A Strategic and Structural Outlook | |
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[pic] [pic] |Briefing | |Mergers & Acquisitions: An Introduction | |Prof. Ian Giddy, New York University
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Introduction 3 2.0 Nike Corporate Responsibility Strategy 4 2.1 Employment Aspect 4 2.1.1 Recommendations 5 2.2.1 Recommendations 6 2.3.1 Recommendations 7 2.4 Empowerment Programs 8 2.4.1 Recommendations 8 2.5 Stakeholder-Consumers 9 2.5.1 Recommendations 10 3.0 Conclusion 11 4.0 References 12 1.0 Introduction Nike is a very famous and successful corporation in the world. It is originally founded by Phil Knight and Bill Bowerman in January 25, 1964. Nike is a market leader
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M ultinational Strategy «In the current economic climate it is critical that the increased regulation of business should be considered more than ever to protect workers rights» Table of Contents Introduction 3 4 The globalisation and its impact on the Labour Globalisation and the new international division of labour in East Asian countries 4 The regulation of the labour market in the world, which are the actors ? 4 6 The regulation issue for the labour market Labour law, and government
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Deanne Larson e-mail : larsonelink@aol.com Abstract: The purpose of this paper is to outline and analyze the ingredients of a successful global brand which has and can continue to sustain its global marketing goals. The brand analyzed in this paper is Nike, one of the top sporting goods manufacturers in the world. As part of the analysis of Nike’s global brand, a proposed brand strategy and supporting marketing program will be recommended using the components of Interbrand’s rating and ranking evaluation
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SPAR Hitting the Wall: Nike and International Labor Practices Moore: Twelve year olds working in [Indonesian] factories? That’s O.K. with you? Knight: They’re not 12-year-olds working in factories... the minimum age is 14. Moore: How about 14 then? Does that bother you? Knight: No. — Phil Knight, Nike CEO, talking to Director Michael Moore in a scene from documentary film The Big One, 1997. Nike is raising the minimum age of footwear factory workers to 18… Nike has zero tolerance for underage
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eCEMP: Corporate Environmental Program The University of Michigan Sustainable Enterprise Program A program of the World Resources Institute DEJA SHOE (A): Creating the Environmental Footwear Company Recognizing the changing role of the corporation in society, the University of Michigan’s Business School and the School of Natural Resources created the Corporate Environmental Management Program (CEMP). The program is designed to develop leaders, executives, and managers – whether they work
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Business Nike: The Sweatshop Debate 1. Should Nike be held responsible for working conditions in foreign factories that it does not own, but where subcontractors make products for Nike? Answer: Most students will probably agree that Nike should be held responsible for the working conditions in foreign factories where subcontractors make products the company sells. Students taking this perspective are likely to argue that since the workers are there to produce the products for Nike, the fact that
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