Reference no: EM132154127
Read the case "Arbor Health Care Company" and answer the following questions:
1. What issues are of major concern to Arbor in 1996? Response to this question should consider the issues of rising costs and shrinking margins, uncertainty of reimbursement rates and methods, resistance to change, and cultural clashes.
2. How successful the Arbor been? Responding to this question will require to analyze the financial information in the case. Demonstrate the value that has been created in Arbor (look at 1996 sales and profits, 1995 revenue per bed, 1995 net income per bed, 1996 book value, 1996 market value).
3. What are the organization's current strength?
4. Who are Arbor's customers?
5. What are the organization's weaknesses?
6. What are the critical problems Borra needs to resolve?
7. What recommendations would you make to Borra now? What "to-so" list would you give him for the next six months?