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Management · Q40

Strategic Management

Graduate and Post Graduate · Management · question 40

Q40

Abdullah group of industries is involved in the sale of its marginal business. It is most likely to say that Abdullah group is implementing which one of the following strategies?

A.
Retrenchment
Answer
B.
Liquidation
C.
Acquisition
D.
Join venture

Answer: Option A

Solution

Answer: Option A
Solution:
Retrenchment can entail selling off land and buildings to raise needed cash, pruning product lines, closing marginal businesses, closing obsolete factories, automating processes, reducing the number of employees, and instituting expense control systems