Case Name :      Cermaq ASA

Authors :           Charlene Zietsma, Pat MacDonald

Source :             Ivey Publishing

Case ID :            907M04

Discipline :        Operations Management

Case Length :    04 pages

Solution Sample availability : YES

Plagiarism : NO (100% Original work)

A project team must recommend to a firm whether or not it should acquire its largest competitor in the salmon farming industry, and if so, at what maximum price.This case highlights framing a strategic problem for analysis and decision making as well as the preliminary analysis and planning required for efficient and effective data gathering. The case provides an opportunity to focus on secondary sources of data and introduces students to the resources available through the university library.