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Millions Of Dollars Athletic Footwear
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1,744 wordsThe business world has continued to grow over the past century, although only recently has a new market for business arrived. This new market is able to reach billions of people around the world at a click of a button. This business opportunity has emerged in the World Wide Web. Many companies have successfully tapped this resource and have made millions upon millions of dollars off of distributing services or goods to the billions of people that log on everyday. DoubleClick has in recent years ...
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2,343 words... nd recreate the very best performance product. The company that we know today as Nike (received this name in 1972) was formally known as Blue Ribbon Sports. Between 1957 - 1960, Bill Bowerman, a coach at the University of Oregon was handcrafting shoes for his runners, when he met Phil Knight an athlete at Stanford Business school. Knight, interested in breaking the domination of Germany over the United States athletic shoe industry, thought it would be logical to do so with high-tech exports...
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1,765 wordsOGDEN CORPORATION AND SUBSIDIARIES SELECTED FINANCIAL DATA DECEMBER 31 1988 1987 ( ) 1986 ( ) (In thousands of dollars, except per-share amounts) Net sales and service revenues $ 1, 087, 785 $ 902, 565 $ 819, 629 INCOME (LOSS) FROM: Continuing operations 57, 780 47, 802 35, 109 Discontinued operations 80, 920 Net income (loss) 57, 780 47, 802 116, 029 EARNINGS (LOSS) PER COMMON SHARE: Continuing operations 1. 44 1. 19. 89 Discontinued operations 2. 09 Total 1. 44 1. 19 2. 98 EARNINGS (LOSS) PER ...
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Federal Trade Commission Chief Operating Officer
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1,454 wordsReaganomics and Supply-Side Economics In the 1980 s, the ideas of supply-side economics quickly went from a campaign slogan to an actual economic policy. Ronald Reagan s 1980 presidential campaign was largely geared toward this theory. Supply-side economics were based upon the ideas that lower taxes would increase spending by consumers and also by producers for capital. Consequently, this tax cut would also increase tax revenues. The theory behind this was that if taxes were increased or left at...
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4,350 wordsTable of Contents Introduction 1. From the Modern Corporation to Production Networks: A Paradigm Shift 2. Schumpeter's Notion of Innovation in the Giant Firm 3. Turnkey Contract Manufacturing in Electronics 4. The Drinking of Production from Innovation in the Turnkey Network 5. Conclusion Bibliography: Endnotes: Introduction Evidence from the electronics industry suggests that a new American model of industry organization is emerging in the 1990 s. American electronics firms are outsourcing an i...
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4,216 wordsNike, a Brief Historical Perspective The Nike Corporation really got its start in 1957 when Bill Bowerman and Phil Knight met at the University of Oregon. Bowerman was the technical innovator and Knight the driving force behind the marketing of an entirely new kind of athletic shoe. In 1962, with the help of the Onitsuka Tiger Shoe Company in Japan, Knight and Bowerman began the process of marketing athletic shoes under the Nike name. The initial marketing effort was simple in its scope. Knight ...
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2,859 wordsI- COMPANY PROFILE 1) Nike's overview Nike Inc. was incorporated in 1968 under the laws of the state of Oregon, USA. The general business activities can be described as follows: design, development, and global marketing of high quality footwear, equipment and accessory products. Nike is the largest seller of athletic footwear and athletic apparel in the world. The Nike swoosh is one of the most recognizable business logos on earth. It is more than a symbol of great brand marketing. Nike has revo...
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4,025 wordsWith an employee workforce of four, Sun Microsystems was incorporated in 1982 by Andreas Bechtolsheim, Vinod Khosla, Bill Joy, and Scott McNealy. Originally began for Stanford University Network, Sun Microsystems has been a global leader in innovating products, services and support solutions for constructing and maintaining network computer systems. The first system built by Sun, the Sun- 1 was introduced in late 1982 and was a high performance, UNIX based computer constructed of inexpensive mat...
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