The Nike Shoe Company

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This paper briefly examines the Nike shoe company and explains the reasons for the company's success. By examining Nike's international operations and the international business environment in which it operates, the paper explains why Nike has been able to use the fact that it is such a global company to its advantage. The paper further explains that governments of developing countries view large corporations such as Nike as vital to the enhancement and growth of their economies.

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"What started as a plan to make better running shoes, has grown into a sports and fitness company. Innovative changes have made Nike what it is today. They currently sell over 800 models for use in over 25 sports, and they do not stop there. Physiologists and mechanical engineers study athletes and their shoes, and even publish research. Every six months shoes are updated so as to entice customers to want more and better pairs of shoes. Nike continues to grow and is a formidable company in the global market."

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