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A Nike Inc. Corporation Overview

Do It" campaign had been introduced in 1988 (1996). It was in 1992 that its first real store opened and was dubbed Niketown (1996)...

Case Study of P.F. Chang's Chinese Bistro Chain

a total of roughly 858,000 in the United States, and with dales forecast at $407.8 billion this shows a 4% increase on 2001 (Natio...

Australian Market and Salton Inc.'s George Foreman Grill

(Salton, 2002). * 1991 - Salton goes public and offers the IPO (Initial public offering) on the stock exchange (Salton, 2002). * 1...

Palm, Inc. Marketing Plan

Palm became the definitive name in hand-held devices, and until recently, has enjoyed being at the top of the heap of this particu...

A Financial Analysis for Gap Inc.

square feet, Gap International is next with a total of 634 stores covering 3.5 million square feet, and Banana Republic has 441 st...

Martha Stewart Living Omnimedia Inc. and Financial Ethics

27, 2001, she sold 3,900 shares (CNN Money, 2002). That was the day before the FDA refused to review ImClones application for Erbi...

Porter's Five Forces Analysis of United Kingdom Supermarket Chains Safeway, Iceland, Asda, Sainsbury, and Tesco

he regulations on opening hours and licensing hours that have since been reduced. The companies competed in similar manners, devel...

Photo Imaging Industry and Eastman Kodak Inc.

be operated as R&D with a reduced workforce. Additionally, the imaging and printing market is expected to continue to decelerate, ...

Case Study on Fresh and Fruity Foods, Inc.

effect. Question 2 The company in this question is offered a discount by the suppliers for paying for purchases in a rapid fashi...

Canon, Inc.

Canon, in other words, has its fingers in many pies. In January 2003, Canon Aptex, Inc. and Copyer Co. Ltd. which was...

Performance Assessment of Altria Group Inc.

by taking the stock divided by the sales and then multiplying this by 365. Changes in this may need to be investigated, for exampl...

A Case Study Featuring AcuScan, Inc.

to make the August launch date but without the required funds. This is both logical and emotional. The logic is based on Pats info...

Limited Brands and Gap, Inc. Financial Analyses

the company now has 4,100 spread across six countries; The United States, United Kingdom, Canada, France, Germany, and Japan emp...

Marketing Strategies and Canon, Inc.

for its innovative tendencies (Holstein, 2002). While the smaller businesses has been Canons niche, during the early 2000s...

Dell Inc.

country (Dell Annual Report, 2000). This company has achieved some amazing results, by 2000 the company was selling $50 million a ...

Bankruptcy of Footstar Inc.

outfits (NYSSCPA.org News Staff, 2004; Ryan, 2003). 1. SIC: #1011308 (US Securities and Exchange Commission, 2004). 2. CIK: code ...

A SWOT Analysis of Gateway Inc.

approach, first by telephone and then adding the Internet (Gateway, 2004; Dell, 2004). Since these were the only two computer comp...

Berkshire Hathaway Inc. and Warren Buffett

22.2% compounded annually" (Buffet, 2004). Peter Lynch called Buffet "the best investor in history" (Simon, 2001, p. 45). Given t...

Gary Pisano's 'Partners Health Care System, Inc.,(B): Cardiac Care Improvement

All of the results of this reengineering, however, were not as positive. The process had not taken into consideration the fact th...

Restaurant Operating Company Bob Evans Farms, Inc.

Evans 560 locations to greatly affect its industry is clear. The only route available to the company in improving the performance...

Case Study for Caterpillar Inc.

employee had been employed with the company for 22 years. In 1982, however, the bubble began to burst. The world went into a ser...

China's Kentucky Fried Chicken Fast Food Chain

American dish. Although Chinese food is rather popular in the United States, that does not guarantee success in China. Further, th...

Marriott Hotel Chain and Change

In six pages this paper examines how Marriott hotels changed to remain environmentally competitive. Fourteen sources are listed i...

Commodity Chain Description of Corn

had been spotted through much of the corn belt but was replaced by excellent growing conditions (2000). In 2000, there were 79,5...

Comparative Marketing Analysis of Sheetz and Wawa Gasoline and Retail Chains

in different ways, albeit in similar locations. In evaluating these two retail chains, one should recognize each of the firms stre...

Analysis of Nike Inc.

could get his shoes on the most dominate runners in the field, the pack may follow (Labich and Carvell, 1995). The company sells ...

Marketing Plan and Analysis for GAP Inc

babygap.com (The Gap, Timeline, 2002). Also, in 1998, Banana Republic premiered its first-ever TV commercials and debuts its priva...

A Financial Analysis of Apple Computer, Inc.

In five pages this paper discusses company profitability through the maximizing of stock prices while minimizing risk and includes...

Financial Report Information on Apple Computers, Inc.

Fourth quarter 1999 through third quarter 2001 reports are utilized in this five page financial analysis of Apple Computers which ...

Overview, Expansion, and Subsidiaries of PepsiCo, Inc.

In twelve pages this report examines PepsiCo in a corporate profile that includes discussion of its expansion efforts, subsidiarie...