This case is a lot of issues facing the two entrepreneurs who use the model search fund to search, purchase, and ultimately operate the home health care services company. Search is a proven investment fund through which a group of experienced investors to support the efforts of aspiring entrepreneurs who want to buy and run a small business, despite the lack of operating experience. After a difficult three-year search, Peter Landry, Paul Brooke, and a group of investors purchased Sunwest care. However, soon after the deal closed, Landry and Brooke realized that Sunwest had a different company from the one they thought they bought. Among other things, the company was not as profitable and contracts, not rising. Issues monitored during the 11-year period. The case provides an overview of how an entrepreneur would be better to balance personal interests with careers financial interests of investors. "Hide
by Chuck Holloway, Christopher S. Flanagan Source: Stanford Graduate School of Business 32 pages. Publication Date: March 21, 2002. Prod. #: E107-PDF-ENG
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