Senior Vice President of Corporate Development Charles River Laboratories should prepare a presentation to the board of directors requesting up to $ 2 million investment in a joint venture with a Mexican family-owned animal health. However, the Director General shall review the proposed joint venture as a potential distraction while the company continues to expand rapidly in the United States. He also worried about the risks of investing in a country such as Mexico and the partnership plan with a small, family business. In addition, the Mexican partner is not able to invest the funds in the joint venture, which will be fully funded by Charles River Laboratories. "Hide
by Henry W. Lane, Dennis Shaughnessy, David T. Wesley Source: Richard Ivey School of Business Foundation 16 pages. Publication Date: February 7, 2006. Prod. #: 906M27-PDF-ENG
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