Title: Transition at Whirlpool Tatramat from Joint Venture to Acquisition

Contents

a) Would you have recommended a Greenfield investment strategy for Whirlpool Slovakia rather than a joint venture?

b) Would you have recommended a direct acquisition of Tatramat for Whirlpool rather than a joint venture?

c) How would you assess the control versus risk trade-off by Whirlpool?

Number of words: 598 (approximately 2 pages)