For this assignment, you can use the research article on Valuation, Cash Flow and Corporate Strategy of global diversified companies as a template or analytical framework to see if they can research more recent examples of similar situations in the financial literature. The key takeaway from this research article is quality of cash flow differentiates the value of publicly traded global diversified companies. Financial ratio analysis plus evaluating corporate strategy provides deeper context into understanding the quality of cash flow and how this is valued by capital markets.

This is a reflective piece for you to consider how you would handle situations such as this in your career.