Citation:
Bower, Joseph L. "Industrial Systems, Inc." Harvard Business School Case 389-010, August 1988. (Revised August 1989.) View Details
Case HBS Case Collection March 1969 (Revised January 2000) Industrial Products, Inc. |
Abstract
Involves the decision of whether to construct a new plant in another part of the country for a line of fire protection equipment. Capital funds set aside for the construction are blocked by Fireguard's continued record of substantial operating losses and divisional pressure for better departmental earnings. Also describes the market potential for this new product.
Keywords: Decision Choices and Conditions; Factories, Labs, and Plants; Capital; Construction; Financing and Loans; Expansion; Business Earnings; Markets; Product; Manufacturing Industry;
Citation:
Bower, Joseph L., and John W. Rosenblum. "Industrial Products, Inc." Harvard Business School Case 369-019, March 1969. (Revised January 2000.)