The Case is about GreenWood Resources Case 11 and should inc

The Case is about GreenWood Resources, Case #11 and should include: (Textbook is Strategic Management: Text and Cases (8th Edition)

• A brief overview of the case

• Analyze GreenWood\'s international strategy (reason for international expansion, entry mode, international strategy, etc.)

• Discuss how GreenWood adopted entrepreneurial strategies in its quest for growth.

Solution

Ideally the case study about the greenwood resources should have been mentioned in the question provided.

Greenwood resources is a forestry asset management company which deals in biodiversification and plantation of trees in forest lands. It manages the forestry asset portfolio for institutional investors, funds, family businesses and HNIs. The company also focuses on growing wood for manufacture of energy and other end uses.

The international expqnsion strategy of the company focuses on the increased demand for forest assets and wood all over the world. While the comapny also focuses on better management of forest reserves all over the world, it also simultaneously offers investment opportunities to many.

With the vast experience that the comapny has in the area of plantation and forestry, it offers globally diversified portfolio to its investors.

The strategy allows the company a sustainable growth in various timberland around the world where the environment is good enough to achieve that growth.

Also due to study of global markets, the company can focus on plantation and growth in developed or developing countries depending on the demand for forest commodities.

The company with its international expqnsion strategy can reach out to more investors all over the world . It will give them an option to diversify investments and reduce their portfolio risks. Also investing in natural resource suvh as wood which has an ever increasing demand all over the world, provides a good hedge against also losses and gives them satisfaction of participation in conservation of natural resources.

Finally, with news such as South Africa on the brink of going waterless, natural resources are going to area to reckon for in future. With depleting natural resources all over the world, effects of global warming, over industrialisation etc....investing in an enterprise which is fighting to maintain the balance of natural resources and yet making an earning out of it is a win win situation for investors.