Valley Fire Protection

By H. Grousbeck, Alicia Seiger
2003 | Case No. E137
The case puts the reader in the position of Scott Bekemeyer, whose search fund just acquired Valley Fire Protection Company. Immediately upon taking over the company, Scott faces a serious of difficult issues, including a deviant branch manager, a non-compete clause precluding expansion in an area of business he had hoped to grow, the acceleration of project deadlines for a development 250-miles out of town, and a newborn child and wife 400 miles away. Scott must prioritize the issues and deal with each one as quickly and effectively as possible.
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