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Chapter 12

Corporate failure

Outcome

By the end of this session you should be able to:

 assess the potential likelihood of corporate failure, utilising quantitative and
qualitative performance measures and models (such as Z-scores and Argenti)

 assess and critique quantitative and qualitative corporate failure prediction
models

 identify and discuss performance improvement strategies that may be adopted
in order to prevent corporate failure

 identify and discuss operational changes to performance management systems
required to implement the performance improvement strategies

 discuss how long-term survival necessitates consideration of life-cycle issues

and answer questions relating to these areas.

The underpinning detail for this chapter in your Integrated Workbook can
be found in Chapter 12 of your Study Text

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