Analysis and Commentary of Cases

Analysis and Commentary of Cases

Polaroid

Problems

Polaroid did not wish to sell itself to Roy E. Disney.

It had to take a lot of its shares off the market to prevent Disney from purchasing them.

Business Impact

Problem

Business Impact

Polaroid did not wish to sell itself to Roy E. Disney.

A sale to Disney would provide its shareholders huge returns but the company plans to earn more in the future; therefore, they did not want to sell it.

It had to take a lot of its shares off the market to prevent Disney from purchasing them.

Since the company was not willing to sell itself to ...