Suppose you are the CEO of a large firm in a service business and you think that by acquiring a certain competing firm, you can generate growth and profits at a greater rate for the combined firm. Youhave asked some financial analysts to study the proposed acquisition/merger. Do you think valuechain analysis would be useful to them? Why or why not?
Suppose you are the CEO of a large firm in a service business and you think that by acquiring a certain competing firm, you can generate growth and profits at a greater rate for the combined firm. Youhave asked some financial analysts to study the proposed acquisition/merger. Do you think valuechain analysis would be useful to them? Why or why not?
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Suppose you are the CEO of a large firm in a service business and you think that by acquiring a certain competing firm, you can generate growth and profits at a greater rate for the combined firm. You
have asked some financial analysts to study the proposed acquisition/merger. Do you think valuechain analysis would be useful to them? Why or why not?
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