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Case
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Reference no. 386-023-1
Published in: 1986

Abstract

J & J Dyson PLC is a UK holding company with a dominant interest in refractory manufacture. The case describes the company''s attempts in the early 1980''s to come to terms with changing product requirements, a rapidly declining demand from the steel industry, increased competition, and rising costs. It offers the student the opportunity to assess the company''s reaction and to suggest possible and preferred strategies for the future.
Location:
Industry:
Size:
1,400 employees
Other setting(s):
1983

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Abstract

J & J Dyson PLC is a UK holding company with a dominant interest in refractory manufacture. The case describes the company''s attempts in the early 1980''s to come to terms with changing product requirements, a rapidly declining demand from the steel industry, increased competition, and rising costs. It offers the student the opportunity to assess the company''s reaction and to suggest possible and preferred strategies for the future.

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Location:
Industry:
Size:
1,400 employees
Other setting(s):
1983

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