Wärtsilä in China (B)

Summary

Part B of the case works to describe its development up to early 1998.

Teaching objectives

The case aims at raising the following issues for class discussion: 1. The role played by different actors involved in the exports of industrial goods to China. 2. Alternative operational modes in China. 3. The relationship between western firms and different governmental organizations.

Recommended Cases

Guangdong Electronics

By Ingmar Björkman, Ming Zeng

Add to cart

Reference 4862
Published 01 Jan 1999
Length 16 page(s)
Topic Strategy
Region Asia

The case describes the challenges of transforming a joint venture in China. The joint venture has experienced various problems in areas such as quality control, logistics and expatriate management.

View case

Ant Financial and Tencent: A Tale of Two FinTech Unicorns in China

By Guoli Chen, Tony Tong, Kuangzhen Wu

Add to cart

Reference 6588
Published 22 Jul 2020
Length 35 page(s)
Topic Strategy
Region Asia
Industry Financial Services, Internet, Banking

With a focus on China’s biggest internet companies, Alibaba and Tencent, the case study describes their respective histories, fintech subsidiaries and platform-based ecosystems.

View case

Post-Suharto Indonesia: Democratization Against the Odds?

By Douglas Webber

Add to cart

Reference 5033
Published 07 Jul 2002
Length 32 page(s)
Topic Economics & Finance
Region Asia

The case describes the evolution of the Indonesian state and Indonesian politics from the beginning of the Dutch occupation in the early 17th century down to the present day. The main focus is on the period since the fall of the authoritarian Suharto regime in 1998.

View case

Wärtsilä in China (B)

Ingmar Björkman

Recommended Cases

Recently Viewed