| BUSINESSWEEK ONLINE : APRIL 26, 1999 ISSUE | ||||||||
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| INTERNATIONAL -- ASIAN COVER STORY
Morrison's Mission -- Boost profitability of Jardine companies. Those that cannot achieve 12% return on capital may be sold. -- Take advantage of strong cash flow to boost market share and make acquisitions in core businesses while assets in Asia are cheap. -- Refocus the group on Asia after failed diversification in Europe. Mend fences with Beijing. -- Shake up tradition-bound management by recruiting dynamic executives from the U.S. and Europe. _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ |
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 The Taipan's Last Chance (int'l edition) ASIAN COVER IMAGE: The Taipan's Last Chance TABLE: Jardine's Holdings Make It a Key Asian Player CHART: Jardine's Poor Showing Bad Blood: China and the Keswicks (int'l edition) INTERACT E-Mail to Business Week Online | |||
