Business Restructuring

Business Restructuring at L&T

August, 2009 – Business Strategy, Strategic Management Article Larsen and Toubro (L&T), the engineering and construction giant wants to reposition itself and be a more focused value-added engineering company. L&T is a USD 8.5 billion company and has 12 operating companies and three subsidiaries. The company was mainly into engineering, procurement and construction segments. It [...]

Will restructuring help Starbucks Turnaround?

Case Study Contents Introduction Exhibit I: Stock performance graph of Starbucks for past five years The Starbucks Story Starbucks – Early Days and Background Note Building of the Starbucks Brand Entry into International Markets Starbucks – Quick facts Starbucks – Timeline The Restructuring Moves Reorganization No warm breakfast sandwiches but new beverages Transforming the in-store [...]

Restructuring at Unilever – Path to Growth Strategy

Case Study Contents Introduction to Unilever's Restructuring Initiatives History of Unilever The 1880s – Lever & Co and Sunlight Soap – A revolutionary product Lever Brothers – Growth with acquisitions and new product introductions 1930 – Unilever is born Unilever – Rapid Growth with diversification Unilever N.V. and Unilever PLC Unilever's Path to Growth Strategy [...]