1.Below is the Internal Factor Evaluation (IFE) Matrix for Fresenius Inc., a leading medical services provider. Analyze and interpret the information for meaningful managerial insights. Briefly explain FOUR (4) conclusions from the analysis.

Strengths I Weight Rating WScore 1. Sales and earnings per share have not declined it single year for 10 years 0.09 4 0.36 2. Fresenius Medical Care is the market leader in dialysis services and products 0.00 4 0.36 3. Trading volume increased by 1? percent in 201! 0.05 .'l 0.15 4. Dividends were just raised for the 20th consecutive year 0.00 4 0.24 5. Financial analysts ratings show 23 \"buy.\" 2 \"hold," and no \"scli\" 0.06 3 0. l 8 6. Has a renown training school for nurses and other health workers 0.03 3 0.09 7. DAX30 ranking in market capitalization steadily improving 0.05 4 0.20 8. Presenius Medics! increased worldwide clinics by 6 percent 0.03 3 0.09 9. Fresenius Helios is the second largest private hospital operators in Germany 0.06 3 0.18 10. Diversied 4 business segments in different healthcore sectors 0.05 3 0.15 Weaknesses 1. Quick Ratio of 0.65 shows a lack ofabilily to cover cash needs - ' 0.1 17 2 0.14 2. Group sales decreased by 4 percent in North America 0.03 2 0.06 3. Group debt increased by 9 percent 005 l 0.05 4. Frescoius Biotech has a negative EBlT' of approx. $418.6 million 0.05 '2 0.10 5. Decrease of 21% in operating cash ow from 2010 to 201] 0.08 | 0.08 6. Fresenius Helios dropped 3.1 billion euro takeover of rival Rhoen-Klinikum 0.01 2 0.02 on September 3. 2012, because of rival hospital operators blocking the merger 7. Fresenius Vented made no material acquisitions 0.02 2 0.04 8. No racial diversity on management and supervisory boards 0.04 2 0.08 9. Healthcarc Group board members and committees comprised of all males 0.04 l 0.04 10. Only one female in all top management 0.04 l 0.04 Total 1.0 2.65