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Lalhmingliani ZervanthChief Executive Officer · Essays & perspective

Lalhmingliani Zervanth / Chief Executive Officer

The decisions that keep an industrial company free to choose

Perspectives from a life in leadership.

The archive.

Capital allocation and acquisition judgement

  1. Capital allocation and acquisition judgement6 min read

    The price of a business does not describe the cost of owning it

    An acquisition decision becomes clearer when the work after completion is evaluated beside the purchase price and the internal alternative.

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Manufacturing portfolio and customer transition

  1. Manufacturing portfolio and customer transition6 min read

    A product withdrawal begins with the obligations that remain

    Portfolio discipline requires a funded account of customers, people and support after a catalogue line stops accepting orders.

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Customer concentration and commercial commitment

  1. Customer concentration and commercial commitment6 min read

    The capacity a large customer asks us not to sell

    A dedicated production proposal should distinguish indicative demand from the operating choices the manufacturer is asked to surrender.

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