Malaysian based IHH Healthcare Berhad is Asia’s largest private healthcare group. Its portfolio of brands include Pantai, Gleneagles and Prince Court. The company operates in multiple Asian countries including Singapore, India and China and it has presence in Central and Eastern Europe as well. In March this year, IHH had proposed to acquire Ramsay Sime Darby Sdn Bhd for RM5.67 billion but the company later announced in early September that the bid has failed.   QUESTION 1 (CLO2: Acquire relevant knowledge on factors related to and that had impacts on how business organizations function and operate in Asia) Use Porter’s 5-Forces model to analyze IHH’s competitive standing in Malaysia’s healthcare industry.

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Malaysian based IHH Healthcare Berhad is Asia’s largest private healthcare group. Its portfolio of brands include Pantai, Gleneagles and Prince Court. The company operates in multiple Asian countries including Singapore, India and China and it has presence in Central and Eastern Europe as well. In March this year, IHH had proposed to acquire Ramsay Sime Darby Sdn Bhd for RM5.67 billion but the company later announced in early September that the bid has failed.

 

QUESTION 1 (CLO2: Acquire relevant knowledge on factors related to and that had impacts on how business organizations function and operate in Asia)

Use Porter’s 5-Forces model to analyze IHH’s competitive standing in Malaysia’s healthcare industry.

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