Asia Pulp & Paper

The main issues in this case is

• how APP can solve the financial problem

• advice to John in avoiding making similar mistakes when investing in foreign companies

• how John can recover his investment

The theories used in this case are

• Shareholder Theory

• Agency Theory

• Mendelow’s Matrix

• SWOT Analysis

The opportunities for APP are

• wide range of business interests

• access to cheap raw material

• changes in law and regulation

• expanding the business in a different country

The threat for APP is a sharp drop in paper and pulp prices.

• True

• False

Who is the founder of APP and SMG?

• Eka Tjipta Widjaja

• Teguh Widjaja

• Oesman Widjaja

• Sukmawati