Qingdao Haier‚ Ltd.: Considering the Maytag Acquisition Executive Summary Situation Executives at Chinese home appliance manufacturer Qingdao Haier‚ Ltd. (Haier) have just learned that Ripplewood Holdings placed a bid to purchase Maytag Corporation for $1.13 billion or $14/share. Maytag Corporation‚ the 3rd largest home appliance manufacturer in the United States‚ has announced that it will consider competitive offers for the acquisition of the company. Chinese home appliance manufacturer
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which is an exclusive distributor in La Union‚ for the seven foregoing principals: S.C. Johnson & Son‚ Inc for 21 years‚ Lamoiyan Corporation for 16 years‚ Cheng Ban Yek & Co.‚ Inc for 7 years‚ Standard Appliances Corporation‚ Automatic Centre‚ Electrolux Philippines‚ Inc‚ and Dai-Ichi Electronics Manufacturing Corporation. These are situated in three different locations‚ namely Corner Osias and Osmena Sts. for the Supermart‚ Quezon Avenue for Kodak‚ Supermart‚ and Grocery‚ and another Quezon Avenue
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household cleaning equipment such as vacuum cleaners‚ floor cleaners‚ washing machines and so on. They dominated the home cleaning market for years‚ but in the early 90’s people started buying from other new and modern brands‚ such as Dyson and Electrolux. In order not to lose clients in favor of their competitors‚ the company had to figure out a way in order to retain their customers. Famous for their promotional campaigns‚ Hoover came up with an idea in order to promote their products. It was year
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DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMICS Uppsala University Thesis Work Economics D Author: Jonathan Mårtensson Tutor: Lennart Berg Term and Year: Autumn 2005 Portfolio optimisation - improved risk-adjusted return? Abstract In this thesis‚ portfolio optimisation is used to evaluate if a specific sample of portfolios have a higher risk level or lower expected return‚ compared to what may be obtained through optimisation. It also compares the return of optimised portfolios with the return of the original portfolios
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the world is‚ at best‚ semi-integrated‚ and that smart companies can capitalize on regional and country differences. The reality is that neither approach is appropriate for every circumstance. Therefore‚ executives need to Companies such as Electrolux leveraged domestic scale before expanding their geographic footprints to understand when to pursue one route and further economies of scale. when to pursue the other. In our view‚ the criteria need to be tied to the dynamics of the particular
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that the saturated and highly-competitive market in the US has washing machines‚ vacuum cleaners and dryers as the most frequently-bought categories. The oligopolistic market has consolidated into top four players; Whirlpool‚ General Electric‚ Electrolux‚ and Maytag with 80 percent market share for the four corporations combined. Other competition in the US includes Korean brands especially in specific categories such as microwave ovens. Japanese foreign direct investments in the US in the appliances
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Vincent Garcia - Lennart Cocquyt - Alexia Radichia - Gad Zerbib - Héloïse Condamin Analyse Haier’s growth patterns internationally and on the domestic market Outline the synergies and major stages of Haier restructuring process to implement their international strategy and adress the impacted corporate functions. 1. 2. 3. Value chain outline Business model restructuration Domestic market 1. Analysis 2. Factors of success 4. International expension strategy
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from $3.2 million in the red to $1.2 million in the black in a year. Marketing segmentation and demographics are all useful in avoiding major marketing mistakes. Sometimes something as simple as Sweden’s vacuum advertisement “Nothing sucks like Electrolux”‚ many things can be lost in translation and be the end of
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What Is a Global Manager? It is hard today to use the word “globalization” without a certain sense of irony‚ rueful or otherwise. Riven by ideology‚ religion‚ and mistrust‚ the world seems more fragmented‚ more at odds‚ than at any time since‚ arguably‚ World War II. But however deep the political divisions‚ business operations continue to span the globe‚ and executives still have to figure out how to run them efficiently and well. The question that Christopher Bartlett and Sumantra Ghoshal pose—“What
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Submission of Project Synopsis For Team Team Member : Ranadeep Mookherjee Roll No : 1221000881 Address of correspondence : 103/3‚ Raipur Road‚ Kolkata 700047 Contact : +91-9836359933 (Mobile) ranadeep0408@gmail.com (e-Mail) Chapters 1. Introduction 2. Table of Contents 3. Executive Summary 4. Profile of the Company 5. Nature and brief outline of the product/s dealt by the company 6. Description of the Issue 7. Market Assessment Questionnaire
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