Subject category:
Finance, Accounting and Control
Published by:
Ivey Publishing
Version: 2001-07-19
Length: 24 pages
Data source: Field research
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Abstract
Biomira, a medical research company, received an unsolicited offer to purchase its 75 percent ownership of HealthVISION, a hospital information systems corporation. Both firms are in an early stage of development with negative cash flows. The focus of the case is on whether Biomira should divest its holding in HealthVISION and if so, how? (A Microsoft Excel spreadsheet is available for use with this case, product 7A96B044.)
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Abstract
Biomira, a medical research company, received an unsolicited offer to purchase its 75 percent ownership of HealthVISION, a hospital information systems corporation. Both firms are in an early stage of development with negative cash flows. The focus of the case is on whether Biomira should divest its holding in HealthVISION and if so, how? (A Microsoft Excel spreadsheet is available for use with this case, product 7A96B044.)