Summary: Turnaround Management And Bankruptcy Law

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  • What is a turnaround?

    The recovery of a firm's economic performance following an existing threatening decline.
  • When to start the turnaround process (name 5 phases)?

    1. Healthy company
    2. Strategic (assumption) crisis
    3. Earnings crisis
    4. Liquidity crisis
    5. Bankruptcy
  • Causes of decline (two main branches and their subbranches)?


    Deterministic view
    - Industrial Organization (IO)
    - Organization Ecology (OE)
    Voluntaristic view
    - Groupthink theory
    - Upper echelon theory
    - Curse of success
    - Threat-rigidity theory (cognitive inertia)
  • Causes of decline (name 4 Mellahi and Wilkinson)

    - Environmental factors
    - Ecological factors
    - Organizational factors
    - Psychological factors
  • Causes of decline (name 5 Ooghe and Waeyaert)

    - Immediate environment
    - General environment
    - Management/entrepreneur
    - Corporate policy
    - Company's characteristics
  • Why write a turnaround plan?

    - Focus
    - Compass
    - Performance measurement
    - Conviction and giving account
  • Framework for achieving a successful turnaround (7 steps)

    1. Crisis stabilization
    2. Leadership
    3. Stakeholder management
    4. Strategic focus
    5. Organizational change
    6. Critical process improvements
    7. Financial restructuring
  • Framework of a successful turnaround (4 key components)

    1. Take control
    2. Rebuild stakeholder support
    3. Fix the business
    4. Resolve future funding
  • Implementing a turnaround plan (4 steps)

    1. Stabilizing (take control)
    2. Analyzing (write a well-founded turnaround plan and state clear objectives)
    3. Repositioning (initialize the reorganization and value recovery process)
    4. Reinforcement
  • Business restructuring (4 key points)

    - Marketing (price, product, place, promotion, personal sales and customer support, internet, ICT and social media, segmentation, and targeting)
    - Management
    - Information
    - Efficiency
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