Question 1: "Acquisition and Restructuring Strategies"
Please respond to ONE of the following questions:
Question A
Why are merger and acquisition strategies popular in many firms competing in the global economy? How would these strategies impact a firm's performance? As a manager how could you use these strategies to spread the risk of an uncertain environment? Explain.
Question B
Of the problems that affect the success of an acquisition, which one do you believe is the most critical in a global economy? Why? What would you do to make certain that you do not experience such a problem when your organization is engaged in an acquisition strategy?
Question 2: Case Analysis: Domino's
Read the Domino's Case Study in Case Study section of the text.
Write a summary of the case study. Be sure to discuss reasons why Domino's would use an acquisition strategy to achieve strategic competitiveness.