ACF: CONGOLEUM CORPORATION Summary Congoleum Corporation has three product market segments: home furnishings‚ shipbuilding and automotive and industrial distribution. In 1979‚ First Boston Corporation bid for an LBO of Congoleum for a price per share of $38. The purpose of this analysis is to assess Congoleum as a LBO candidate and determine whether the offer made by First Boston Corporation is fair. 1. Is Congoleum a good LBO candidate? In other words‚ does this company have a lot of debt
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Manufacturering Corporation (RMC) is considering moving some of its production from traditional numerically controlled machine to a flexible manufacturing system (FMS). It’s computer numerical control machines have been operating in a high variety‚ low volume manner. Issues 1. 1 . As a productions manager for R.M.C‚ what do you recommend? Why? 2. Prepare a case by a conservative plants manager for maintaining the status quo until the returns are more obvious. 3. Prepare a case for an optimistic
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Brunswick Corporation (NYSE:BC Brunswick Corporation (Brunswick) is a worldwide designer‚ manufacturer and marketer of recreation products‚ including marine engines‚ boats‚ fitness equipment and bowling and billiards equipment. Brunswick’s engine products include outboard‚ sterndrive and inboard engines; trolling motors; propellers; engine control systems‚ and marine parts and accessories. The Company’s boat offerings include fiberglass boats; sportfishing convertibles and motoryachts; offshore
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MANAGEMENT CASE 13-1: EEI Corporation1 A CASE STUDY CASE OVERVIEW Company Background EEI Corporation was one of the oldest construction companies in the Philippines who is engaged in the business of building industrial plant facilities‚ installing equipments‚ providing replacements parts and supplies‚ and providing specialized engineering services to industrial companies in the Philippines and overseas‚ principally in Middle East. Highlights of Operations EEI Corporation struggled
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Case Study of McKesson Corporation Description of the company’s performance McKesson Corporation is one of the leading providers of health care products and services. When it comes to analyzing the external environment; the political‚ economic‚ social‚ technological (PEST) analysis shows that the environmental situation is favorable for the company. The environmental factors are giving the company a chance to succeed in its endeavor. In politics there is no direct problem that might affect the
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Session 2‚ Case Study #2 Investment Analysis: Cerner Corporation IAKM 60401: Health Informatics Management Ala’a Dalky Kent State University 01/27/2013 Cerner Corporation The purpose of this report is to provide a brief investment analysis of the Cerner Corporation. The analysis described below based on information retrieved from available online resources (see references) and the 2011 Cerner annual report. Further‚ this investment was guided by the outlined points presented by the teacher
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Gulf Oil Corporation in 1984. This merger was the largest merger till that time in the history of the United States and it doubled the oil and gas reserves of the company. Chevron merged with Texaco in 2001 & formed a new company named ChevronTexaco. Texaco was one of the branches of Chevron family. It was formed in 1901 in Beaumont‚ Texas. To convey a unified presence in the world‚ it was again renamed to Chevron in 2005. Chevron strengthened its position by acquiring Unocal Corporation in 2005.
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CASE: CORWIN CORPORATION Table of Contents 1. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY This assignment has been prepared to define‚ analyse‚ evaluate the problems‚ propose solutions‚ draw conclusions and make recommendations for Corwin Corporation case study. Corwin Corporations‚ a rapidly growing high- quality‚ rubber components manufacturer is selected to respond to a bid from one of its good customers‚ Peters Company. The request is based on manufacturing a new rubber product for Peters. The evaluation
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Introduction Microsoft Corporation is a multinational company based in Redmond Washington. The company manufactures computer products and offer computer services. The company also licenses and supports various types of computer products and services. Microsoft Corporation was founded in 1975 by Bill Gates and Paul Allen. The company is the largest software manufacturer globally in terms of revenue. It is also the most valuable organization in the world. Bill Gates and Paul Allen founded the company
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EUROLAND FOODS S.A. Teaching Note Synopsis and Objectives Suggestions for complementary cases on measures of investment analysis: “The Investment Detective” (Case 17); corporate resource allocation: “Victoria Chemicals (A) and (B)” (Cases 22 and 23); “Target Corporation” (Case 19). In January 2001‚ the senior management committee of this company has to decide which major projects should be funded for implementation by the company starting in 2001. The board of directors has arbitrarily
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