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| A REPORT ON CHRISTIAN DIOR | STUDENT NO:200912051 | | | |

AKNOWLEDGEMENT
I would like to say thank you everyone who helped me to finish this assessment successfully and to God almighty that saw me through all this.

TABLE OF CONTENTS
CHAPTER 1
INTRODUCTION........................................................................................................1
AIMS AND OBJECTIVES............................................................................................2
LIST OF DIAGRAM AND TABLES.............................................................................3
CHAPTER 2
BRIEF HISTORY........................................................................................................4
ACTIVITIES AND GLOBAL PRESENCE...................................................................4
NATURE OF COPORATE GOVERNANCE................................................................6
NATURE OF LOCAL/NATIONAL AND GLOBAL SRATEGY......................................7
KEY PROBLEMS AND ISSUES..................................................................................8
CHAPTER 3
FINDINGS.................................................................................................................9
CONCLUTION............................................................................................................9
RECOMENDATION....................................................................................................9
REFERENCES.........................................................................................................10

CHAPTER 1
INTRODUCTION
Christian Dior remains one of the world’s biggest names in the world of fashion and has remained a leader for over a period of fifty years according to vogue magazine it has grown to be the world’s leading luxury goods holding company. It is a French company founded by a fashion designer named Christian Dior in the year 1946 it also has a 42% LVMH Moet



References: 4. Sarah Arnold, Boudicca Fox-Leonard, Exposed: How the fashion industry rejected anorexic Inga as 'too big '", The Mirror, Jan. 31, 2010.

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