Business Essays

1. Write a brief synopsis of the Nike case. In the 1990’s, Nike, a well-known shoe company, came under intense fire for claims of labor issues stemming from wages to working conditions to child exploitation. Years of bad publicity plagued the company, including bouts with the media and even celebrities. Nike’s initial response was to […]

Company Perspectives: The Company’s marketing strategy is targeted on the Converse All Star brand, which is positioned as the American performance brand with authentic sports heritage. The company believes that there are significant opportunities to build the brand, which commands high consumer awareness generated by reason of its 95-year history. The company’s consumer research has […]

Who Am I? Nike is a multinational corporation that is engaged in design, development and worldwide marketing. Nike also merchandises footwear, apparel, equipment,and accessories. Nike is the worlds leading supplier for athletes footwear and apparel, the company was founded in January 1964 as Blue Ribbon Sports owned by Bill Bowerman and Phil knight. It was […]

1. Converse was a company that I do know very well and so is Nike. The need that converse has is Nike, without Phil Knight and his shoe empire Converse might not be here today. A want for them is to keep their distance from the brand and its customers. This has been their best […]

Description of Amber Chia According to Yee (2011), Amber Chia has a share of a company running a modeling class, called the Amber Chia Academy (ACA). When Amber Chia was 17, she had already thought of pursuing her career in modeling and now she became one of the most famous Asian model in Malaysia. She […]

Internal Alignment is the set of strategies, policies and systems laid by an organization. They are also the relationship between jobs, skills and competencies in the organization. On the hand, external competitiveness refers to how an organization pays for jobs in relation to its competitors. For example, Adidas pays its employees in relation to Nike’s […]

For this assignment, I am tasked with selecting two unique businesses from both the for-profit and non-profit sectors of varying sizes. I will concentrate on their organizational structures, business models, objectives, and owner accountability levels. The objective is to initially provide a concise overview of these enterprises. Subsequently, I will delve into aspects like the […]

At present, sports in not just a game but it’s a big thriving business. This is especially true for numerous companies that have invested millions of dollars on renowned sports celebrities to endorse their products for the sake of product recall. For example, when someone says talks about Michael Jordan, another person would definitely relate […]

I think they should. In 2004 Motorola was a strong global brand. In 2003 the company released a very popular and a stylish phone – “RAZR”. It would make a good reputation both to the phone and to Sharapova because these both brands are famous in the world but they have different “fans”, so they […]

Nike was originally established in 1962, when a track and field coach (Bill Bowerman) and one of his students (Phil Knight) from the University of Oregon formed a partnership, where they came up with the idea of bringing low priced, high tech athletic shoes from Japan to dislodge German domination of the United States athletic […]

When marketing executives for sports teams need to choose a promotional item for freebee nights, they usually struggle with the decision. Despite considering many creative options, they often end up selecting one of the traditional favorites. Nevertheless, a new product has recently entered the market and revolutionized this decision-making process for these executives. This innovative […]

1. Which generic business- level strategy is each company following? Nike mission statement is “to bring inspiration and innovation to every athlete in the world – If you have a body, you are an athlete”. Nike using focus based on differentiation strategy. They use this strategy to satisfy their mission, also because they focusing on […]

Operation management Nike’s Operations management concerned about forecasting, controlling, designing, operating, and scheduling business operations in the production of Nike foot ware. Its excellent management that has been developed and ameliorated during the long term operation has enabled that business operations to be efficient and at the same time using as few resources as required. […]

   WHEN NIKE BREATHED ITS FIRST BREATH, IT INHALED THE SPIRIT OF TWO MEN. Before there was the Swoosh, before there was Nike, there were two visionary men who pioneered a revolution in athletic footwear that redefined the industry. Bill Bowerman was a nationally respected track and field coach at the University of Oregon, who […]

Primary Business Function(s) and Background A primary business function or activity is the main focus or line of products that the business ventures into and the types of products that they aim to sell to the consumer market. Nike is a clothing and goods manufacturer, focusing on athletic shoes, apparel, sporting goods and accessories. Originally […]

B. Lady Foot Locker (LFL) was renowned for its store designs that blended fashionable products with exhilarating retail environments. The Back-To-School season, occurring in August, consistently generated the highest sales and net income for LFL. In 1982, LFL inaugurated its first store in Joliet, Illinois. By 1997, it had grown to around 650 stores in […]

Introduction: Bill Bowerman, the co-founder of Nike, once expressed his perspective on the boundless potential of human achievement in sports. The text below has beenand unified while keeping the and their contents: He established the tone and direction for an immature company called Nike, and today those same words inspire a new generation of Nike […]

COMPANY BACKGROUND Nike is the world’s leading designer, marketer and distributor of athletic footwear, apparel, equipment and accessories for a range of sports and fitness activities. Nike is headquartered in Beaverton, Oregon and owns facilities in Tennessee, North Carolina and The Netherlands. The company operates in the Americas, Europe, the Middle East, Africa and Asia […]

Under Armour, a leading player in the sports apparel industry, is dedicated to enhancing athletes through their passion, scientific methods, and ongoing quest for innovation. When they first entered the market, Nike and Adidas were worried because Under Armour introduced synthetic materials to replace natural fibers like cotton and substances such as polyester. This move […]

Nikkei’s products in Vietnam have received positive feedback from both the media and the public. Their Alarm shoes, which feature exclusive Alarm technology, differentiate them from their competitors. The target audience for Nikkei Air in Vietnam is middle-class and upper-class individuals aged 18 to 35 with relatively high incomes (above 15 million VND) who desire […]

This paper aims to analyze and explore the impact of R&D on Syngenta’s new product development process. The focus will be on how R contributes to the successful creation of innovative products throughout their lifecycle, from introduction to decline stages. The paper will also provide recommendations on extending the maturity stage by introducing timely innovations […]

By its very nature, marketing requires companies and organizations to develop new ideas and make adjustments to their marketing efforts. New concepts, designs and products are essential for responding to the ever-changing demands of the target market’s, and are crucial for maintaining customer satisfaction, which ultimately leads to Increased revenues and profits for the firm. […]