Appropriating the Samoan Culture: Another Nike Cultural Faux Pas

February 3, 2023

Order Number	65235346575345465
Type of Project	ESSAY/DISERTATION
Writer Level	PHD/MASTERS CERTIFIED
Format	APA/MLA/HARVARD/OXFORD
Academic Sources	10 -20
Page Count	4-8 PAGES

Instructions/Descriptions

There are seven case questions that need to be answered. Please see below. Minimum of 1250 words

The launch of the Nike Tattoo Tech Tights offended people from various geographic regions. Explain why they experienced similar reactions.
Explain this situation from an ethnocentric point of view
Why do these instances (e.g., Adidas example of the shackles) keep happening? Through the lens of culture (attitudinal) what is happening below the waterline?
What might be some of your attitudes resting below the water line?
Was it enough to acknowledge that the tights were “inspired by tattoo graphics,” or should the company have communicated the use of the design more directly? What would Nike have accomplished by directly communicating their use of the design?
How can Nike improve their product-vetting process to reveal the potential for errors caused by cultural insensitivity? (List changes in how they perceive both cultures and internal process.)
Should a company the size of Nike be concerned with being culturally sensitive even if the negative implications don’t affect their bottom line? Why/why not? Submit a Case Analysis by answering the seven case questions. Your paper should contain a minimum of eight paragraphs: An introduction, at least one paragraph for each question, Conclusion. You must use APA style in-text citation by using course sources and outside sources in formulating your analysis.

USE COURSE MATERIALS: The textbook should be used when developing your thoughts. You should not be quoting directly from the book; instead, you should be using the book as your source of knowledge and inspiration to develop your ideas and state them in your own words. You will still cite, even if it is in your own words. In addition to the textbook, you should incorporate other course materials (lectures, videos, etc.) Again, you will need to cite these materials correctly.

The assignment should include: An introductory paragraph of what you are writing about and the importance The body of the paper should be broken out by paragraphs and/or sections. Each idea or argument you present needs to be supported by research material. Research material may include lectures, readings, videos, and outside research. A paragraph summarizing your research and findings A concluding reflection paragraph with your personal thoughts and opinions In-text Citation and Reference Section (In-text citation is required even if it is course material.) USE APA STYLE (this includes paper construction as well as citation) DO NOT FORGET CITATION AND REFERENCE SECTION

Below is the Textbook to reference in this paper:

Tuleja, Elizabeth A. “Chapter 2.” Intercultural Communication for Global Business: How Leaders Communicate for Success, Routledge, New York ; NY, 2021, pp. 41.

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Appropriating the Samoan Culture: Another Nike Cultural Faux Pas

RUBRIC

Excellent Quality

95-100%

Introduction

45-41 points

The context and relevance of the issue, as well as a clear description of the study aim, are presented. The history of searches is discussed.

Literature Support

91-84 points

The context and relevance of the issue, as well as a clear description of the study aim, are presented. The history of searches is discussed.

Methodology

58-53 points

With titles for each slide as well as bulleted sections to group relevant information as required, the content is well-organized. Excellent use of typeface, color, images, effects, and so on to improve readability and presenting content. The minimum length criterion of 10 slides/pages is reached.

Average Score

50-85%

40-38 points

More depth/information is required for the context and importance, otherwise the study detail will be unclear. There is no search history information supplied.

83-76 points

There is a review of important theoretical literature, however there is limited integration of research into problem-related ideas. The review is just partly focused and arranged. There is research that both supports and opposes. A summary of the material given is provided. The conclusion may or may not include a biblical integration.

52-49 points

The content is somewhat ordered, but there is no discernible organization. The use of typeface, color, graphics, effects, and so on may sometimes distract from the presenting substance. It is possible that the length criteria will not be reached.

Poor Quality

0-45%

37-1 points

The context and/or importance are lacking. There is no search history information supplied.

75-1 points

There has been an examination of relevant theoretical literature, but still no research concerning problem-related concepts has been synthesized. The review is just somewhat focused and organized. The provided overview of content does not include any supporting or opposing research. The conclusion has no scriptural references.

48-1 points

There is no logical or apparent organizational structure. There is no discernible logical sequence. The use of typeface, color, graphics, effects, and so on often detracts from the presenting substance. It is possible that the length criteria will not be reached.

Appropriating the Samoan Culture: Another Nike Cultural Faux Pas