Berlinger Group : tradition meets transformation (A) /

The case centres on the Berlinger Group, a sixth generation family business and a global provider of cold chain management solutions for the pharmaceutical and food industries. The CEO Andrea Berlinger-Schwyter must decide if the Berlinger Group should acquire the software company Antaris Solutions...

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Main Authors:	Wittmann, Xinhua (Author), Mathur, Srikanth (Author)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	London : University of Zurich, 2018.
Series:	SAGE Business Cases.
Subjects:	Berlinger Group > Case studies. Antaris Solutions B.V. Consolidation and merger of corporations > Case studies. Entreprises > Fusion > Études de cas. Consolidation and merger of corporations Electronic books. Case studies Case studies. Études de cas.
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Summary:	The case centres on the Berlinger Group, a sixth generation family business and a global provider of cold chain management solutions for the pharmaceutical and food industries. The CEO Andrea Berlinger-Schwyter must decide if the Berlinger Group should acquire the software company Antaris Solutions B.V. After three years of outsourcing software related work to Antaris, Andrea has learned that a large IT company has approached Antaris and offered a takeover bid. Andrea must now decide if Berliger should acquire Antaris and integrate it into the Berlinger Group? Alternatively, should Berlinger try to negotiate with the buyer in order to continue to utilize the services of Antaris?
Item Description:	Originally Published InWittmann, X., & Mathur, S. (2018). Berlinger Group: Tradition meets Transformation (A): Acquisition of a Dutch software company. 2CSC 004-16-02. Zurich, Switzerland: Swiss Chinese Case Study Center, University of Zurich.
Physical Description:	1 online resource : illustrations.
ISBN:	9781529707076 1529707072