Baby Dolls. Move to China

Name: Baby Dolls. Move to China (English version)
SKU: F-0870-E

Martínez Abascal, Eduardo; Aguirreamalloa Arizaga, Javier; Rosique M.

Product #:F-0870-E

Supplier:IESE Publishing

Discipline:Finance

Setting:2008

Details:Case (PDF) • 2 pages • 2012-09-14 (Rev: 2018-09-01)

Subjects:

Financial analysis Production Finance and investing Operations and supply chain management Finance and investing

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A doll manufacturer, with strong seasonal sales concentrated between October and December, is considering moving its production to China. The consequences of this decision for the P&L account and balance sheets, as well as for the rest of the organization - sales, strategy, production, finance, staff, etc. - need to be analyzed.

Learning Objectives

A typical case regarding seasonal financing needs for sales peaks. It can also be used to demonstrate the implications of a production decision for an entire organization.