UNLV Chapter 7 Defense Industry Merger Questions

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Chapter 7 questions

Question 1

Identify two examples of a merger or acquisition in the past five years.

• Aerospace & Defense Industry merger: United Technologies & Raytheon (Early 2020)
• Pharmaceuticals Industry acquisition: Danaher & GE Biopharma (2019)

Question 2

For the two examples of mergers/acquisitions that you identified, what was the strategic rationale or motivation?

Question 3

What problems did or could happen with the M&A examples that you previously identified?

Question 4

What options does a firm have if an acquisition turns out to be a poor decision?

Question 5

Find 2 examples of firms restructuring in recent years.

Chapter 7 application statement

As you review the chapter, identify key concepts and apply those concepts to a company. You may use an organization that you work for, are interested in, or choose a public company that you are familiar with. The total assignment should be about a page, double spaced, although you are welcome to write more if you wish.

Chapter 8 questions

Question 1

Identify 2 U.S. -based companies with international operations? What benefits might have led to international expansion?

Question 2

Based on the 2 companies you identified earlier, which international corporate-level strategy do you think they are using? What evidence supports your assertion?

Question 3

How can regionalization help firms overcome elements of liability of foreignness?

Question 4

What modes of entry have the companies you identified earlier used to enter international markets?

Question 5

Payless Shoe source chose not to enter Venezuela despite regional similarities with other countries. What risks or challenges might have led to this decision?

Chapter 8 application statement

As you review the chapter, identify key concepts and apply those concepts to a company. You may use an organization that you work for, are interested in, or choose a public company that you are familiar with. The total assignment should be about a page, double spaced, although you are welcome to write more if you wish.