THOMAS R. PIPER HEIDE ABELLI Monmouth‚ Inc. Harry Vincent‚ executive vice president of Monmouth‚ Inc.‚ was reviewing acquisition candidates for his company’s diversification program. One of the companies‚ Robertson Tool Company‚ had been approached by Monmouth three years earlier but had rejected all overtures. Now‚ however‚ Robertson was in the middle of a takeover fight that might provide Monmouth with a chance to gain control. Monmouth‚ Inc. Monmouth was a leading producer of engines
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Monmouth Case solution 1. To escape their dependency on a single industry‚ Monmouth managed to reduce their business risk by acquiring small different industrial manufacturers in addition to becoming a market player in the hand tool business‚ by acquiring 3 of the market leaders‚ a move that diversified Monmouth’s business and ultimately reduced their business risk. In analyzing the financial risk‚ the continuous acquisitions have definitely increased the operational risk for the company. Since
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Monmouth‚ Inc. - Case Study - Strategy 1) Describe briefly Robertson’s business and the key factors to succeed in it. How well is Robertson doing from an operational standpoint? What KPIs should one consider? Robertson is one of the largest domestic manufacturers of cutting & edge hand tools and a leader in its two main product areas: * Clamps and vises: the company holds a 50% share of a market estimated at $75-million‚ with a reputation for high-quality and a very strong brand name
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EXECUTIVE SUMMARY This report will analyze the price Monmouth should pay to acquire RTC by using DCF‚ market multiple‚ and stock exchange approaches. Rationales on why RTC is a good acquisition by Monmouth RTC is a good acquisition by Monmouth as it falls under their three established criteria for all acquisitions‚ and also because the future potential profits‚ growth opportunities and synergies from this acquisition is likely to be greater than the cost of this merger. Sources of synergy gains
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A.D. Machuca Reprint R0411G This document is authorized for use only in PGDM / Operations and Supply Chain Management by Dr. Sourabh Bhattacharya at Institute of Management Technology‚ Hyderabad (IMT‚HYD) from November 2013 to March 2014. HBR Spotlight The 21st Century Supply Chain COPYRIGHT © 2004 HARVARD BUSINESS SCHOOL PUBLISHING CORPORATION. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. Managing the modern supply chain is a job that involves specialists in manufacturing‚ purchasing‚ and distribution
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True Earth 1. Wheeler’s primary choices were between targeting the general audience of all men and women over the age of 34‚ and specifically targeting the high value 18-34 year old women. The upside of taking a generalist approach is that it would be safe. There was already evidence that the 1.0 neilson rating was coming from an audience of women 34 and up. However‚ there are many downsides to this strategy. The primary downside is that men only made up 39% of the viewership‚ yet by targeting
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HBR Case Study BY EDWARD E. LAWLER III COMMENTARY BY ANNA PRINGLE‚ F. LEIGH BRANHAM‚ JIM CORNELIUS‚ AND JEAN MARTIN Why Are We Losing All Our Good People? Sambian Partners has prided itself on being a great place to work‚ but now talented employees are leaving. What’s going on? MARY DONILLO‚ the head of human resources at Sambian Partners‚ motioned Tom Forsythe‚ Sambian’s assistant director of commercial design‚ to a comfortable chair in her office. It was late on a Thursday afternoon‚ and the
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the their first comics appearing in 1939. Up to the time of the case‚ the company had changed owners a few times‚ had ups and downs‚ and had built a large following by providing up to 60 periodicals per month which included comics like: Spiderman‚ Fantastic Four‚ and Iron Man along with about 4‚700 other characters. Decision Dilemna: What business model should Marvel Executives pursue to ensure continued growth? Analysis of Case Facts‚ Missing info and Contradictions: • There was a lot of talk
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Philadelphia to New York. Washington sent 5‚000 men with Major General Charles Lee to attack the British rear guard. Lee is forced to retreat‚ but Washington is ready for the British with the main army. In the end the both sides had claimed victory. Near Monmouth County Courthouse‚ the battle was fought on June 28‚ 1778. The weather was so hot on the day of the battle that many soldiers suffered from heat stroke. Many of Washington’s officers favored his plans to attack General Clinton‚ but Major General
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