Debate

Thesis Statement

The Sweatshop Debate analyzes the legal, cultural and ethical challenges confronted by global business and will also examine the roles that host governments have played while summarizing the strategic and operational challenges facing global managers at Nike. Having standards in place will protect the organization from a major crisis like the one formally faced by Nike.

Introduction

Philip Knight and Bill Bowerman created the world's largest sportswear company, Nike, in 1962. Nike now controls more than 40% of the U.S. Market for sports related goods. However, Nike does not have one shoe factory in the United States (Miller, 14). As Nike ...