Fresatrice Bertone Group: financing in times of Crisis (Portuguese version)
This case deals with an Italian company that produces machine tools (milling machines), an expensive product in a very competitive and cyclical industry. It discusses the Taylor production system, which is extremely complicated and involves mass production. The case presents the effects of the recession on P&L accounts and balance sheets and possible solutions.This case deals with an Italian company that produces machine tools (milling machines), an expensive product in a very competitive and cyclical industry. It discusses the Taylor production system, which is extremely complicated and involves mass production. The case presents the effects of the recession on P&L accounts and balance sheets and possible solutions.
This case is based on the the case Fresatrice, F-871-E, from the same author.
This case is based on the the case Fresatrice, F-871-E, from the same author.
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This case deals with an Italian company that produces machine tools (milling machines), an expensive product in a very competitive and cyclical industry. It discusses the Taylor production system, which is extremely complicated and involves mass production. The case presents the effects of the recession on P&L accounts and balance sheets and possible solutions.This case deals with an Italian company that produces machine tools (milling machines), an expensive product in a very competitive and cyclical industry. It discusses the Taylor production system, which is extremely complicated and involves mass production. The case presents the effects of the recession on P&L accounts and balance sheets and possible solutions.
This case is based on the the case Fresatrice, F-871-E, from the same author.
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This case is based on the the case Fresatrice, F-871-E, from the same author.
Year: 2009
Geographic Setting: Italy
Industry Setting: Industry and mining
Learning Objective
Main theme: The effects of the economic cycle on P&L accounts and balance sheets, as well as the need for extra financing in times of crisis. This document on cyclical financing is to be presented after the PolyPanel (financing growth) and Baby Dolls (seasonal financing) cases.
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