Multinational company NIKE Flashcards
1
Q
Base
A
Oregon USA
2
Q
Founded
A
1972
3
Q
Countries production takes place in
A
China Vietnam and Thailand
4
Q
Overall annal profit in 2011
A
$2.33
5
Q
Number of factories overall
A
700
6
Q
Number of contract workers
A
650,000
7
Q
Advantages of working in several countries
A
More global recognition
Competitive advantage
8
Q
Disadvantages
A
Some of the countries may be in a global reccesion
fluctuation of exchange rates
9
Q
Benifits Nike brings to Vietnam
A
Emplyment higherwages than other companies improves peoples skills attractied other MNC's Contributed to local tax
10
Q
Nike environmentaal and sustainability
A
They want to create poitive and social environemtn change
11
Q
Environmental bad effects
A
Noise pollution and airpollution althought Nike starting to “go green”
