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OF A CONGLOMERATE
DEFINITION OF
CONGLOMERATE
A number of different things or parts that are
put or grouped together to form a whole but
remain distinct entities.
HISTORY OF DANAHER
enabled
them to enter a new market. Used to enter
high growth market where the company
would gain competitive advantage through
operational excellence
DANAHER ORGANIZATION
STRUCTURE
Corporate Teams
Based at HQ, includes deal making
specialists, finance and legal staff.
It controlled corporate strategy, deciding
which companies to acquire and in which
industries to invest
The HR and leadership development
facilitated identification, staffing , training
and progression of executives across the
entire company
ORGANIZATION STRUCTURE
DANAHER AQCUSITION
PROCESS
Post-merger integration.
The team was charged with all decision making as well
as execution of plans regarding the target
They decided on who was to stay and who to absorb,
organized for training for new business units/hires,
assimilating product lines into the operations, searched
for ways to improve performance in the manufacturing
process, installation of Danahers own financial systems
within 60 days of acquisition.
ADVANTAGES
Risk spreading :Entering new products into
new markets offers protection against failure
of current products and markets.
DISADVANTAGES
DRIVERS OF DANAHERS
GROWTH
FUTURE OF DANAHER
Instead of growing artificially by acquiring
other companies Danaher should focus on
growing its own businesses i.e. starting from
scratch .
Nature of Business
Sameer
agriculture,manufacturing,distribution,
information technology,construction ,
transportation,finance
Nation Media
Group
broadcasting,publishing,television,printing
banking,insurance,restaurants,bars
Transcentury
Centum
Limited
Olympia Capital
Holdings
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