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The environmental threat and opportunity profile (ETOP) for the new HP/Compaq merger identifies a very high threat score of 367. This score is based on impacts and importance ratings from three individuals. The high score is primarily due to the challenges of merging the two large companies, including political issues around job cuts and impact on employee morale. Technological changes in the competitive hi-tech industry also pose threats. The ETOP indicates the new HP faces significant economic, social, and technological risks and opportunities due to the merger.
The environmental threat and opportunity profile (ETOP) for the new HP/Compaq merger identifies a very high threat score of 367. This score is based on impacts and importance ratings from three individuals. The high score is primarily due to the challenges of merging the two large companies, including political issues around job cuts and impact on employee morale. Technological changes in the competitive hi-tech industry also pose threats. The ETOP indicates the new HP faces significant economic, social, and technological risks and opportunities due to the merger.
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The environmental threat and opportunity profile (ETOP) for the new HP/Compaq merger identifies a very high threat score of 367. This score is based on impacts and importance ratings from three individuals. The high score is primarily due to the challenges of merging the two large companies, including political issues around job cuts and impact on employee morale. Technological changes in the competitive hi-tech industry also pose threats. The ETOP indicates the new HP faces significant economic, social, and technological risks and opportunities due to the merger.
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| Enviromental Threat and Opportunity profile (ETOP) for the new HP/Compaq identifies a very high score of 367. This scoring is based on of the 3 individuals drafting this case study. The Threat value is based on the product of Impact X Importance. The high score is due primarily to the merger of both companies. There are political issues arising due to the agressiveness of the merger. The Social threat is rated high due to an employee morale issue within the company due to the number of layoffs that have occurred. The Competitive nature of the hi-tech industry and technological changes also strongly impact the new HP. As indicated in this ETOP, the new HP is
due to Economic, Social, Technological a
The world¶s largest corporate Information Technology merger began in September 2001 when HP announced that they would acquire Compaq in an all stock purchase valued at $25 billion. Over an 8 month period ending in May 2002, the merger passed shareholder and regulatory approval with the end result being one company. The new HP has annual sales of approximately $90 billion which is comparable to IBM, and an operating incom e of almost $4 billion. The merger was led by Carly Fiorina, the chairwoman and CEO of HP. The president of the new HP was Michael Capellas who was the former chairman and CEO of the old HPand who has recently resigned and is now the CEO of World Com. Overall, many analysts were critical of the merger from the beginning since both Compaqnd Competitive threats.