Stanford Graduate School of Business (USA)
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Psaltry International Ltd: Challenges Refining Cassava Starch in Rural Nigeria
Ken Shotts, Geoffrey OtienoCase SGSB-P89-EEconomicsPsaltry International Limited was an agricultural processing company located in rural Nigeria. The company refined cassava into high-quality food-grade starch, which was used in many consumer products. As of 2016, Psaltry had 300 employees and operated two production lines. The company was growing rapidly, but its founder, Ms Yemisi Iranloye, faced key strategic decisions about whether to expand production, and how to source two water and elec...Starting at €8.20