NIKE COMPANY ANALYSIS Word count: 2856 Table of Contents INTRODUCTION/ COMPANY BACKGROUND This report examines NIKE Inc. one of the leading sports brand in the world. It uses business analysis techniques such as SWOT‚ PESTEL‚ Porter’s five forces‚ and Ratio analysis to analyse the business environment and performance of this company. NIKE Inc. is one of the world’s biggest sporting brand based in Oregon USA. Founded in 1968‚ NIKE is the world’s biggest
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L’Oreal: Global Brand‚ Local Knowledge 1. Outline the various conflicting demands on L’Oreal in the international context and their relative importance. What tradeoffs do you see among them? The conflicting demands are: Global Integration Local responsiveness Leveraging knowledge (local to Global) Global Integration: L’Oreal is one of the world ’s most progressive companies and it is being honored for creating a corporate culture that embraces and drives diversity throughout the company
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Nike: The Sweatshop Debate Nike is a Global Force and leading force for globalization in the world. Nike outsources its manufacturing and employs over 600 thousand workers throughout the world in over 600 factories. Nike has 20 billion in revenues each year and its brand has become one of the most recognized symbols in the world today. Nike focuses on marketing and design and employs such star athletes as Michael Jordan‚ Tiger Woods‚ Carmelo Anthony and Kobe Bryant to market its products. Nike
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result in the ownership of anything. Experiences represent what buying the product or service will do for the customer Chapter 8 - slide 1 Copyright © 2010 Pearson Education‚ Inc. Publishing as Prentice Hall Chapter Eight Products‚ Services‚ and Brands Building Customer Value Copyright © 2009 Pearson Education‚ Inc. Publishing as Prentice Hall AwS/MKT202/NSU Chapter 8 - slide 2 What Is a Product? Levels of product and services Core benefit Actual product Augmented product Product and Service Classifications
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History of Nike Nike‚ who currently ranks as 136 in the fortune 500 for America’s largest corporations‚ has come a long way since its humble beginning of in the 1960’s. Founded by visionaries Bill Bowerman and Phil Knight who at the time had no clue how much of an impact this footwear would make in the marketing world. Bill Bowerman was a track and field coach at the University of Oregon with enormous amount of knowledge on athletics and was always looking to help his players maintain the advantage
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reflect the diversity and internationality of the Group: Herbert Hainer The Chief Executive Officer Glenn Bennett Responsible for Global Operations Robin J. Stalker Responsible for Finance Erich Stamminger Responsible for Global Brands Mission Statement Our mission is to become the best sports brand in the world. To that end‚ we will never equate quantity with quality. Our founder Adi Dassler was passionate about sports. For Adi‚ the athlete came
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Brand Value & Its Significance to Customer Marketing Abstract A successful brand is the most valuable resource a company has. In fact‚ one authority speculates that brands are so valuable that many companies include a “statement of value” addendum to their balance sheets to include intangibles such as the value of their brands. Brands are used as external cues to taste‚ design‚ qualify‚ prestige‚ value and so forth. In other
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Nike Case Analysis Prepared for Consumer Behavior Introduction Nike is the largest seller of athletic footwear and athletic apparel in the world with subsidiaries in over 200 countries across the world. It is a company that was founded by Phil Knight in the 1960’s‚ who was a talented middle-distance runner from Portland. He approached the Onitsuka Co. in Kobe‚ Japan‚ and persuaded the manufacturer of Tiger shoes to make
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Nike is one of the largest global companies in the world‚ reigning in billions of dollars in revenue a year; it also has one of the largest marketing budgets since it is such a recognized brand. Nike was first known as Blue Ribbon Sports founded by a track runner and track coach from Oregon; it later acquired the famous logo ‘swoosh’ and name Nike in 1972. In the 1980’s Nike grew rapidly because of their great marketing strategies and very successful product launches. Nike moved from track to other
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High Prices: Nike has the upper hand when it comes to the product it is selling; a strong brand allows Nike to be very profitable. However‚ Nike sets prices at higher rates than its competitors who make their products out of reach for many customers in emerging markets. There is also the risk of declining demand when an economy falls into recession‚ as consumers have lower tolerance on spending on items that are not a necessity. Opportunities Emerging Markets: While Nike already has a presence in
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