Corporate Governance at Adidas-Salomon

Corporate Governance at Adidas-Salomon
Case Code: CGOX010
Case Length: 11 Pages
Period: 2002-2004
Pub Date: 2004
Teaching Note: Not Available
Price: Rs.300
Organization: Adidas-Salomon
Industry: Sporting Goods
Countries: USA
Themes: -
Corporate Governance at Adidas-Salomon
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Abstract

Adidas-Salomon (adidas) is famous for its sports shoes. The company also offers apparel and other accessories. Adidas has sponsorship deals with popular US football and basketball stars, as well as the New York Yankees. Adidas has put in place various measures to ensure high standards of corporate governance. A system of committees helps the board in discharging its responsibilities. This case deals with the corporate governance practices at adidas with special reference to shareholder rights, supervisory board committees, disclosures and compliance with the German Corporate Governance Code.

Issues

The case is structured to achieve the following teaching objectives:

  • Adidas-Salomon (adidas) - Corporate Goernance

Contents

Keywords

Corporate governance; Adidas-Salomon; Athletic shoes; Adi and Rudi Dassler; German Corporate Governance Code; Supervisory board; Compliance; Shareholders'' rights; Board committees; Disclosures; Articles of association; Business ethics

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