Jinwoong: Financing an Entrepreneurial Firm in the Wake of the Korean Financial Crisis Harvard Case Solution & Analysis

Jinwoong: Financing an Entrepreneurial Firm in the Wake of the Korean Financial Crisis Case Solution

This article elaboratesT.P. Lee, the creator and CEO of Jinwoong, which is a 19-year old entrepreneurial company in Korea that's grown to become the world's biggest maker of camping tents. Lee confronts some serious management challenges by October 1998.
Mainly because of the Korean financial crisis of 1997-98, Lee must reconsider the growth and funding strategies for his company. To cope with these challenges, he could seek external financing from a corporate restructuring fund set up by the Korean authorities or from two groups of private equity investors. All these conclusions represent Jinwoong's long term strategy and the appraisal of the various offers of Lee.

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PUBLICATION DATE: October 21, 2002

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