Fresatrice Bertone Group: Financing in Times of Crisis

Name: Fresatrice Bertone Group: Financing in Times of Crisis (English version)
SKU: F-0871-E

Martínez Abascal, Eduardo

Product #:F-0871-E

Supplier:IESE Publishing

Discipline:Finance

Setting:Italia, 2009

Details:Case (PDF) • 12 pages • 2012-11-06 (Rev: 2014-01-24)

Subjects:

Financial analysis Financing Finance and investing Corporate finance Finance and investing

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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.

Learning Objectives

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.