questions for Nike company
read this excerpt and provide your response to the questions listed
Questions you need to address:
1. Ever since the campaign against its labor practices in the 1990s, Nike embarked on a long process of “compliance”. However, shareholders and stakeholders are looking beyond mere compliance.
Today, sustainability is of utmost importance to companies and its stakeholders.
What are some of the things that Nike can/should do to address the issue of sustainability? Your response should address (a) the core idea of sustainability; (b) the three P’s of sustainability; and (c) the three R’s of sustainability.
2. How should Nike integrate sustainability into the depths of its company? Your response should address supply chain activities ranging from design to manufacturing to all other operations of its supply chain.
3. How should Nike go ahead with its practice of outsourcing manufacturing to countries with low-cost labor? Should this be discontinued or should it be continued with some changes? Provide ample justification.
Provide a two-page (double spaced; font size 11) written response to the questions listed above.
You may refer to the text book or any other online resources for additional information required for your write-up.
You may want to look up some information about Nike and allegations of worker exploitation during the 1990s.
