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Dutt, Rajsaday
Tata Tea Ltd. and Tetley, PLC (A)
Dutt, Rajsaday; Dwivedy, Avin; Bourgeois, L. J. III
BP-0478 | Published December 13, 2004 | 11 pages. Case
Collection: Darden School of Business
In 2001, after Tata Tea took over the giant Tetley in a leveraged buy-out, it was presented with problems: there was the array of vertical integration synergies, but the leveraged buyout structure, cu... Read More
Tata Tea Ltd. and Tetley, PLC (B)
Dutt, Rajsaday; Dwivedy, Avin; Bourgeois, L. J. III
BP-0479 | Published December 13, 2004 | 3 pages. Case
Collection: Darden School of Business
By February 2002, it was apparent that by all metrics, the acquisition of Tetley was not going well. The failure of Tetley to make the required cash-flow targets and the high debt burden required Tata... Read More
Rockeford, Inc.
Weiss, Elliott N.; Dutt, Rajsaday
OM-1102 | Published January 19, 2004 | 5 pages. Case
Collection: Darden School of Business
The case examines a rudimentary quality control system in place for a manufacturer of shoes in China. The student must evaluate the system both quantitatively and qualitatively. Can be used to introdu... Read More