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Reference no. 183-056-1
Subject category: Economics, Politics and Business Environment
Authors: CJ Constable (Cranfield School of Management, Cranfield University)
Published by: Cranfield School of Management
Published in: 1983
Length: 10 pages
Data source: Published sources
Topics: Business environment; Competition; Cost/benefit analysis; Ethics and values; Financial reporting; Government and business; Law and business; Patents; Pricing; Profitability; Taxation; Transfer pricing
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Abstract

The case provides an excellent vehicle for looking at Government relationships with, and control of multinational companies (MNC). It is also an example of failure to perceive and monitor appropriately an external environmental threat. Within these broad contexts, many specific topics arise.

Time period

The events covered by this case took place in 1972-1975.

Geographical setting

Region:
Europe
Countries:
Switzerland; United Kingdom

Featured company

F Hoffman-la-Roche and Co AG
Industry:
Pharmaceuticals
Teaching note
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Reference no. 183-056-8
Subject category: Economics, Politics and Business Environment
Authors: CJ Constable (Cranfield School of Management, Cranfield University)
Published by: Cranfield School of Management
Published in: 1983
Length: 16 pages
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Abstract

The case provides an excellent vehicle for looking at Government relationships with, and control of multinational companies (MNC). It is also an example of failure to perceive and monitor appropriately an external environmental threat. Within these broad contexts, many specific topics arise.

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Time period

The events covered by this case took place in 1972-1975.

Geographical setting

Region:
Europe
Countries:
Switzerland; United Kingdom

Featured company

F Hoffman-la-Roche and Co AG
Industry:
Pharmaceuticals

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Teaching note
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Reference no. 183-056-8
Subject category: Economics, Politics and Business Environment
Authors: CJ Constable (Cranfield School of Management, Cranfield University)
Published by: Cranfield School of Management
Published in: 1983
Length: 16 pages
View full details
Awards, prizes & competitions
1991 - The Case Centre Awards - Category winner