The Nike Mutiny: How Strasser & Moore Defected to Adidas
When Rob Strasser and Peter Moore resigned from Nike, they smuggled the corporate blueprints to rival Adidas. Inside the 1987 pirate mutiny.
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When Rob Strasser and Peter Moore resigned from Nike, they smuggled the corporate blueprints to rival Adidas. Inside the 1987 pirate mutiny.
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Nike secretly quantified the toxic toluene choking its overseas workers. Inside the leaked 1997 audit that shattered their public defense.
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Phil Knight secured his sportswear empire by breaching a Japanese supplier's briefcase. Inside the 1974 court records of corporate espionage.
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The marketing executives want you to believe that technology is a phantom entity, a pure manifestation of thought floating harmlessly in the cloud. They sell
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In the Silicon Valley Bible, there is a story of Original Sin. The legend goes like this: In 1979, Steve Jobs, the pirate king, stormed
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History is written by the victors, but it is edited by the marketing department. If you ask the average person on the street how Apple
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