Nike was founded in 1964 as Blue Ribbon Sports and officially became Nike in 1978. It takes its name from the Greek goddess of victory and is known for its "Just Do It" slogan and Swoosh logo. While Nike earns billions in revenue, some criticize it for outsourcing manufacturing to countries where workers, including children, are poorly paid and factories operate without oversight. Nike should focus more on ethics and ensuring workers are paid fairly rather than maximizing profits.
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Nike was founded in 1964 as Blue Ribbon Sports and officially became Nike in 1978. It takes its name from the Greek goddess of victory and is known for its "Just Do It" slogan and Swoosh logo. While Nike earns billions in revenue, some criticize it for outsourcing manufacturing to countries where workers, including children, are poorly paid and factories operate without oversight. Nike should focus more on ethics and ensuring workers are paid fairly rather than maximizing profits.
Nike was founded in 1964 as Blue Ribbon Sports and officially became Nike in 1978. It takes its name from the Greek goddess of victory and is known for its "Just Do It" slogan and Swoosh logo. While Nike earns billions in revenue, some criticize it for outsourcing manufacturing to countries where workers, including children, are poorly paid and factories operate without oversight. Nike should focus more on ethics and ensuring workers are paid fairly rather than maximizing profits.
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Nike was founded in 1964 as Blue Ribbon Sports and officially became Nike in 1978. It takes its name from the Greek goddess of victory and is known for its "Just Do It" slogan and Swoosh logo. While Nike earns billions in revenue, some criticize it for outsourcing manufacturing to countries where workers, including children, are poorly paid and factories operate without oversight. Nike should focus more on ethics and ensuring workers are paid fairly rather than maximizing profits.
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1964 as Blue Ribbon Sports by Bill Bowerman and Philip Knight, and officially became Nike, Inc. in 1978. The company takes its name from Nike the Greek goddess of victory. Its trademarks is "Just do it" and the Swoosh logo. Revenu: $ 18.627 billon (2008) employed: 35,000 Site Web www.nike.com Every firm does the same thing. They outsource because they don’t have factories. They choose the factory which propose the best price of manufacture. For example, in Indonesia, Pakistan… There are children, but too women slaves. For example, in Pakistan the people make the footballs with their hands for this planet. They children are low-paid, they come from the poorest families. Nike mustn’t do this, because the children should go to school. The school is important for children. We think Nike wasn’t correct with the
children and customers because they
exploited the children and sold the clothes and shoes at an expensive price . The firms are wrong with employees and customers. Exploitation has diminished but the price of