TY  - JOUR
AB  - California telecommunications company Wireworld is considering an acquisition of Nusantara Communications, a subsidiary of Indonesian conglomerate Bakrie & Brothers. Nusantara had invested $50 million in developing the advanced rural telephone system, which had the potential to provide much-needed telecommunications services to the mostly rural Indonesian population. If if were exported, the worldwide market for this product in the next five years was projected to be in the billions. Should Wireworld acquire this small company halfway around the world? Was it prepared to enter the Indonesian marketplace and beyond?Students will examine a variety of data, including financial projections, in order to decide whether acquiring Nusantara will add value to Wireworld.
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SN  - 2474-6568
DO  - 10.1108/case.kellogg.2016.000188
UR  - https://doi.org/10.1108/case.kellogg.2016.000188
AU  - Rebelo Sergio
PY  - 2017
Y1  - 2017/01/01
TI  - Managing Foreign Exchange Risk: Acquiring Nusantara Communications Inc.
T2  - Kellogg School of Management Cases
PB  - Kellogg School of Management
SP  - 1
EP  - 5
Y2  - 2024/05/13
ER  -