Y1 - Strategy

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1. Literature discussion questions:
2. Mergers and acquisitions quite often end up destroying shareholder value. Why is that?
3. And why do so many of them still take place then?
4. The chapter identifies three common alliance types (non-equity, equity, and joint venture). Can you come up with an exam
5. Why do you think the firms participating in the alliance opted for that specific type?
6. Minicase 9 discussion questions: see textbook p. 538 :
7. Why did Tiffany become a takeover target?
8. Acquisitions are one tool to execute corporate strategy. Why did LVMH acquire Tiffany? In your answer, focus on product
9. How is LVMH attempting to unlock value at Tiffany?
10. Do you believe that LVMH will be successful with its new strategy for Tiffany? Why or why not? Be specific.
11. Who do you think should be Tiffany’s target audience? What should Tiffany be selling to them?
12. Conglomerates often experience a diversification discount. LVMH is already the largest luxury conglomerate in the world,