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Dow's Acquisition Program
Koen H. Heimeriks; Stephen GatesCase IVEY-9B10M058-EInformation Technologies, Leadership and People Management, StrategyThis case illustrates how Dow Chemical acquired and integrated Wolff Walsrode, a German specialty chemicals firm that was part of the Bayer Group. This acquisition, combined with Dow's existing cellulosics unit, helped it create a new specialty business with a forecasted $1.1 billion in annual sales and strengthen its footprint in Central and Eastern Europe. The main challenge in this case concerns the complexities of acquisition integration, whi...Starting at €8.20
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Pirelli: Invertir en Reifen Ritter
De Agostin, Luca; Liechtenstein, HeinrichCase F-793FinanceEste caso describe la decisión que debe tomar el nuevo director de marketing y ventas de un fabricante de neumáticos de Alemania con respecto a la solicitud de préstamo de un distribuidor independiente. A lo largo del caso se describe el uso que los proveedores hacen de las líneas de crédito y los préstamos, que utilizan como instrumentos para "invertir" en sus clientes, y los distintos beneficios que obtienen en términos de crecimiento (por ejem...Starting at €8.20
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Pirelli: Investing in Reifen Ritter
De Agostin, Luca; Liechtenstein, HeinrichCase F-793-EFinanceThe case describes the decision of the newly appointed Marketing and Sales Director in Germany for a tire producer regarding a loan request from an independent retailer. The case shows how suppliers can use credit lines and loans as instruments to "invest" in their clients, and the various potential benefits for the supplier in terms of growth (e.g. higher sales volumes, higher customer penetration, stronger customer loyalty, increased profitabil...Starting at €8.20