Subject category:
Strategy and General Management
Published by:
Ivey Publishing
Version: 2002-02-07
Length: 28 pages
Data source: Field research
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Abstract
Service Corporation International, the world''s largest funeral consolidator, has just made a formal takeover bid for the Loewen Group, its key competitor. The offer is approximately 50 per cent above the price at which Loewen Group stock traded 30 days ago. Should Loewen Group fight the takeover, or should it accept it? This case helps students understand how to evaluate a company''s strategy relative to its external environment and internal capabilities.
Subject category:
Strategy and General Management
Published by:
Ivey Publishing
Version: 1999-07-29
Length: 11 pages
Data source: Field research
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Service Corporation International, the world''s largest funeral consolidator, has just made a formal takeover bid for the Loewen Group, its key competitor. The offer is approximately 50 per cent above the price at which Loewen Group stock traded 30 days ago. Should Loewen Group fight the takeover, or should it accept it? This case helps students understand how to evaluate a company''s strategy relative to its external environment and internal capabilities.
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Subject category:
Strategy and General Management
Published by:
Ivey Publishing
Version: 1999-07-29
Length: 11 pages
Data source: Field research