Shoe Dog

E238166

book memoir

Shoe Dog is Phil Knight’s memoir chronicling the early struggles, risks, and eventual rise of Nike from a small startup to a global athletic brand.

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Shoe Dog canonical	3

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	book ⓘ memoir ⓘ
author	Phil Knight ⓘ
countryOfOrigin	United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
describes	company culture at Nike ⓘ development of running shoes ⓘ early marketing of Nike shoes ⓘ financial struggles of Nike ⓘ founding of Nike ⓘ growth of Nike into a global brand ⓘ relationship with Japanese shoe manufacturers ⓘ risks taken by Phil Knight ⓘ
featuresPerson	Bill Bowerman ⓘ Jeff Johnson ⓘ Nike early employees ⓘ
focusesOnPeriod	1960s ⓘ 1970s ⓘ 1980s ⓘ early years of Nike ⓘ
genre	autobiography ⓘ business memoir ⓘ
hasFormat	audiobook ⓘ e-book ⓘ hardcover ⓘ paperback ⓘ
intendedAudience	business readers ⓘ entrepreneurs ⓘ sports fans ⓘ
language	English ⓘ
mainSubject	Nike, Inc. ⓘ Phil Knight ⓘ business history ⓘ entrepreneurship ⓘ
narrativePerspective	first-person ⓘ
notableFor	candid portrayal of entrepreneurial challenges ⓘ detailed account of Nike’s early years ⓘ
publisher	Charles Scribner's Sons ⓘ surface form: Scribner
setting	Japan ⓘ Oregon ⓘ United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
topic	brand building ⓘ globalization ⓘ leadership ⓘ risk-taking ⓘ sports business ⓘ startups ⓘ

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subject surface form: Philip Knight