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  • January 1990 (Revised March 1994)
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  • HBS Case Collection

Royal Ahold NV

By: Richard F. Meyer
  • Format:Print
  • | Pages:5
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Abstract

Contains a general description of a large international retailer. Focus is on the major financial risks facing the company: exchange rate risk and commodity price risk. This case is an introduction to financial risk management. It poses some of the major problem areas.

Keywords

Risk Management; Currency Exchange Rate; Futures and Commodity Futures; Trade; Distribution; Financial Services Industry

Citation

Meyer, Richard F. "Royal Ahold NV." Harvard Business School Case 190-113, January 1990. (Revised March 1994.)

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Richard F. Meyer

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