Shoe Dog, 9781471146725
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From zero to Nike: a rebel’s race to build an empire.
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Shoe Dog

a memoir by the creator of nike

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  • Paperback

    400 pages

  • Release Date

    1 July 2018

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Summary

In 1962, fresh out of business school, Phil Knight borrowed \(50 from his father and created a company with a simple mission: import high-quality, low-cost athletic shoes from Japan. Selling the shoes from the boot of his Plymouth, Knight grossed \)8000 in his first year. Today, Nike’s annual sales top $30 billion. In an age of start-ups, Nike is the ne plus ultra of all start-ups, and the swoosh has become a revolutionary, globe-spanning icon, one of the most ubiquitous and recognisable symb…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781471146725
ISBN-10:1471146723
Author:Phil Knight
Publisher:Simon & Schuster Ltd
Imprint:Simon & Schuster Ltd
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:400
Release Date:1 July 2018
Weight:621g
Dimensions:198mm x 130mm x 24mm
About The Author

Phil Knight

Phil Knight, one of the world’s most influential business executives, is the founder of Nike, Inc. He served as CEO of the company from 1964 to 2004, as board chairman through 2016, and he is currently Chairman Emeritus. He lives in Oregon with his wife, Penny.

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