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    IV. Marketing strategy As a leading athletic brand in the world, much of Nike’s success can be attributed to its shrewd marketing strategy. As reported in its 2009-2010 Annual report, because NIKE is a consumer products company, “the relative popularity of various sports and fitness activities and changing design trends affect the demand for our products”. Therefore, Nike must “respond to trends and shifts in consumer preferences by adjusting the mix of existing product offerings, developing new

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    town cities in Oregon’s Pacific Northwest coastal region, Beaverton, Oregon sits in the scenic Tualatin Valley surrounded by natural landscapes of woodlands, open range grasslands and beautiful waterways. The combinations of small town comforts and big city amenities abound in Beaverton, making it a perfect location for setting down roots or simply visiting and enjoying the adventure of this diverse countryside. Climates in Beaverton are as descriptive as the town’s lifestyles with summer months

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    Economic Issues Of Nike

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    Nike, Inc. which is based in Beaverton, Oregon is the biggest and most successful brand in retail and sports. (History of Nike – KicksOnFire.com).The brand is so successful that it holds over 60% market share in the industry. Nike was first known as Blue Ribbon Sports and was established in 1964. It was originally deal by a Japanese shoe maker Onitsuka Tiger (now known as ASICS). It only formally become Nike Inc. in 1971. It was started by a track and field coach, Bill Bowerman and Phil Knight, a

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    Head Coach (Store Manager) in Nike Nike is one of the world's leading sports brands. Its logo is not just a simple small hook; it represents the Greek goddess of Victory. Nike was founded by Blue Ribbon Sports and Onitsuka Tiger at the University of Oregon in 1964 (Chavis, n.d.). According to Chavis, in 1966, the company opened the first retail store location in Santa Monica, California. After the founders Blue Ribbon Sports and Onitsuka Tiger ended their business relationship in 1971, the company made

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    Introduction Nike has developed to be the world’s leading seller of athletic shoes and apparel. Beginning in Beaverton, Oregon, Nike now has roughly 48,000 employees worldwide and 1.01 million workers in contract factories. Holding 38% of the global sports footwear market, Nike has become the most successful sports footwear manufacturer in the world. Not only is Nike the world’s top footwear manufacturer, Nike is continually growing each year. Over the past ten years alone, Nike has doubled their

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    Nike Under Armour

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    Introduction Nike is headquartered in Beaverton, Oregon and was founded by William Jay Bowerman and Philip H. Knight in January 1964. Through numerous advertisements and endorsements, Nike has moved itself to the top of the sportswear industry. This company has products to satisfy every athlete’s need, even those who are just using the products for fun or for the Nike signature “swoosh”. Number of Firms From t-shirts to shoes, Nike has become the world’s top producer in athletic wear. Nike

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    to the change in climate. The contrast between north and south almost creates a split in the state. In 1941, the proposal of a new state, named the State of Jefferson would take the very upper most part of California and the southern most part of Oregon to create a 51st state. Today, that proposal has

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    Oregon My favorite place in the world is the state of Oregon. The reason for this being my favorite place is because of how green and simply beautiful this place is. I have had the fortune of getting to visit this state twice. I even took a train ride home from Washington through Oregon down to California. I must add the scenery is seriously beautiful. I have never seen so many trees in my life. The name Oregon means windstorm or hurricane. The reason they gave it this name is because of

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    receive treatments (some experimental) or wait for natural death. The third option on the other hand, exists in only five states. For dying patients in Montana, Oregon, Washington, Vermont, and California, they have the option for a physician assisted suicide (PAS). California recently passed the End of Life Option Act, thereby joining Oregon, Washington, and Vermont when it comes to legalizing PAS via legislation. For Montana, PAS is neither legal nor illegal according to a court decision. Judging

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    Examining Government Regulations Assignment The current government regulations I researched pertain to the clinical guidelines and the civil rights of persons living with HIV/AIDS in Portland, Oregon. Many people living with HIV/AIDS, at some point during their illness, find themselves in need of housing assistance and support services. Stable housing promotes improved health, sobriety or decreased use of alcohol and illegal drugs, and, for some, a return to paid employment and productive social

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