NIKE Executive Summary Nike Inc. founded in 1962 by Bill Bowerman and Phil Knight was first named Blue Ribbon sports. Their goal was to distribute high quality Japanese athletic shoes to American consumers in an attempt to compete with Germany’s domination of the athletic wear at that time (Adidas and Puma). Nike manufactures and distributes athletic shoes at every marketable price point to the global market. More than 40% of sales come from athletic apparel and sports equipment
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Brand Building Nike Marketing Essay History Nike is a major publicly traded sportswear and equipment supplier based in the United States. It is the world’s leading supplier of athletic shoes and apparel and a major manufacturer of sports equipment with revenue in excess of $18.6 billion USD in its fiscal year 2008. It employed more than 30‚000 people worldwide. The company was founded in January 1964 as Blue Ribbon Sports by Bill Bowerman and Philip Knight‚ and officially became Nike‚ Inc. in 1978
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NIKE Part 1: Organizational Analysis 2/6/2013 NIKE Part 1: Organizational Analysis Table of Contents Executive Summary 3 Overview and History 4 Organizational Strategies and Innovation 5 Organizational Design and Effectiveness 6 Competitors 7 Organizational Structure 7 Board of Directors: 8 External Environment 9 Opportunities 9 Threats 9 Internal Environment 10 Strengths 10 Weaknesses 11 Competitors 11 Nike Products and Services 12 Information Technology
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Introduction Nike is in many ways the quintessential global corporation. Established in 1972 by former University of Oregon track star Phil Knight‚ Nike is now one of the leading marketers of athletic shoes and apparel on the planet. In 2006‚ the company has $15 billion in annual revenues and sold its products in some 140 countries. Nike does not do any manufacturing. Rather‚ it designs and markets its products‚ while contracting for their manufacture from a global network of 600 factories scattered
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analysis of Marketing Communications strategies and Mix for athletic shoe brands in the UK: Adidas Vs Nike. Table of contents 1.0 Introduction…………………………………………………………………………………………………p.3 2.0 Market and Literature Review 3.1 Nike Inc…………………………………………………………………………………………..p.3 3.2 Business Segments……………………………………………………………………………….p.3 3.3 Marketing mix: Nike……………………………………………………………………………..p.3 3.4 Adidas……………………………………………………………………………………………p.3 3.5 Marketing mix: Adidas…………………………………………………………………………
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gone before. The speed of communication and exchange‚ the complexity and size of the networks involved‚ and the sheer volume of trade‚ interaction and risk give what we now label as ’globalization ’ a peculiar force.( 1) With increased economic interconnection‚ some argue‚ multinational corporations. which rose the globalization of the ’brands ’ like Coca Cola‚ Nike and Sony. Anthony Giddens (1990: 64) has described globalization as ’the intensification of worldwide social relations which link
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Explain the marketing concept and its importance to an organization making particular reference to developing relationships with customers. Explain the r/shp concept and its importance to orgns as opposed earlier marketing concepts. Use relevant examples from the Kenya orgns to illustrate your answer. Marketing consists of individual and organizational activities that facilitate and expedite satisfying exchange relationships in a dynamic environment through the creation‚ distribution‚ promotion
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1.Executive Summary This marketing plan mainly describes Nike future development strategies and goals. This report will include the situation analysis‚ market-product focus‚ the detailed marketing programme and the financial data and projections. In the coming year‚ Nike is going to launch a new product called Nike+ FuelBand‚ which will be marketed in Hong Kong in 2014. The Fuelband allows the wearer to track their physical activity‚ steps taken daily‚ and amount of calories burned. The
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have their own special vision and then putting it into actions‚ that is what Nike did with their famous slogan "Just do it" I would like to talk about Nike ’s company and mainly its famous marketing campaign "JUST DO IT". I will start with a brief overview of the company. Nike is a well known international company specialized in sportswear and sports equipments based in America headquartered near Beaverton‚ Oregon" Nike and Precision Cast parts are the only Fortune 500 companies headquartered in
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Nike. The Positioning statement of Nike is “For serious athletes‚ Nike gives confidence that provides the perfect shoe for every sport”. In today’s competitive environment‚ Nike‚ one of the global leaders in sporting goods industry‚ has established a strong position for enhancing athletic life style. It’s the number one sports manufacturer in the world design by Nolan Breitbarth in the 1970s with Phil knight founder of Nike Inc. It is the leading sporting goods Company in the United States and
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