American Egg : strategic growth and international expansion / Mark Gagnon, William Lulek.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Gagnon, Mark, author.

Lulek, William, author.

Series:

SAGE Business cases.

SAGE Business cases

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Industrial management--United States--Case studies.

Industrial management.

Agriculture--Economic aspects--United States--Case studies.

Agriculture.

Globalization--Case studies.

Globalization.

Physical Description:

1 online resource : illustrations.

Place of Publication:

London : SAGE Publications: SAGE Business Cases Originals, 2024.

Summary:

American Egg is a family-run egg production business with USD 2.3 billion in annual revenue. The company is seeking international expansion to establish a global operational footprint within seven years. American Egg management has also established goals to increase its profitable, value-added specialty product to shell egg commodity mix ratio from its current 24% to 30%, while growing revenues to exceed USD 3.5 billion within five years. Students are provided with international partnering and acquisition offerings data and asked to generate strategies to achieve company growth objectives. The case allows students the opportunity to practice critical thinking using strategic growth investment options of international expansion, partnerships, acquisitions, and financial analysis within an agribusiness context. In addition, the case offers solution flexibility that mirrors actual decision-making where ambiguity is present and with several available solution options.

Notes:

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ISBN:

1-0719-3701-4

9781071937013

OCLC:

1417356646