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What challenges did Tiger Brands face in the Nigerian market?

  • Limited opportunities for expansion
  • Unexpected competition and economic downturn (correct)
  • Overwhelming support from the Nigerian government
  • Stable market conditions and consistent growth
  • Why did Tiger Brands end up selling its stake back to Dangote for one dollar?

  • The Nigerian market proved to be more competitive than expected, leading to mounting losses (correct)
  • Tiger Brands wanted to diversify its investments
  • The Nigerian government intervened in the deal and forced Tiger Brands to sell its stake
  • Tiger Brands received an attractive offer for its stake from Dangote
  • Which company's leadership made African growth a priority, leading to successful strategic moves?

  • Commercial Bank of Africa
  • FirstRand Bank
  • SABMiller (correct)
  • Equity Bank
  • Why does the passage suggest that high-growth companies are important?

    <p>They are better positioned to fund new investments and acquire assets</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What problem did Tiger Brands face after purchasing Dangote Flour Mills?

    <p>A sudden drop in oil prices in Nigeria</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the outcome of Tiger Brands' investment in Dangote Flour Mills?

    <p>Tiger Brands ended up selling its stake back to Dangote for one dollar</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What can be inferred about the Nigerian market from Tiger Brands' experience?

    <p>It was more competitive than expected</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What characterized the performance of some companies in the African marketplace?

    <p>Rapid, consistent, and profitable growth</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which strategic move is emphasized as being frequently used by outperforming companies according to the passage?

    <p>Expanding into new geographic markets</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why does the passage suggest that companies need sufficient funds for expansion and heavy investment in research and development?

    <p>To outperform their peers</p> Signup and view all the answers

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