3PanelsJan2011

Knowledge investor Comset is a new kind of investor and business developer advising, activating and accelerating growth. Comset helps entrepreneurs to multiply the value of their companies. Comset offers knowledge investments to ensure and accelerate execution of growth. Knowledge investment is an agreement, where a seasoned professional from the Professional Partner Network participates as a co-entrepreneur and owner with a satisfaction guarantee - we share the risk and outcome of cooperation. In addition Comset offers fixed-price service packages for composing growth strategies and execution plans. Comset is an independent, management owned company, established in 1996.

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Call for Panel™

Comset is seeking (3x3) panelists to discuss the current strategies and come up with ideas of how to grow three very different companies.

Human Resource

Sector: Commercial and Professional Services

Industry: Human Resource & Employment Services
(Companies providing business support services relating to human capital management. Includes employment agencies, employee training, payroll & benefit support services, retirement support services and temporary agencies)

Founded: Mid -00´s

Development Stage: Early Growth

Turnover range: €1-5 Million

EBIT range: 5-10 %

Staff: 20-50 Full time employees
Case in brief:
Defined growth strategy by owners. Panel will invent practical ideas to exceed the expected outcome of the current strategy. And ideas to prepare exit within 3-5 years.

Case ID: 101060

How to engage in this case:
Please reply to this mail

Sports Equipment

Sector: Consumer Discretionary

Industry: Specialty stores

(Owners and operators of specialty retail stores)

Founded: Early -90´s

Development Stage: Early Growth

Turnover range: €1-5 Million

EBIT range: 5-10 %

Staff: 10-20 Full time employees
Case in brief:
Market leader in Finland, eager for growth by international expansion. How should the company proceed? Should the focus be on the web, Sweden and/or Denmark?
Case ID: 101061

How to engage in this case:
Please reply to this mail

Fresh Products

Sector: Consumer staples

Industry: Food and other fresh products distributors(Distributors of food and other fresh products to other

companies and not directly to the consumer.)

Founded: 90´s

Development Stage: Late Growth

Turnover range: €20-50 Million

EBIT range: 0-5 %

Staff: 50-100 Full time employees
Case in brief:
The company is on a fast growth track, how can the company manage profitability and maximize cash flow mid term.

Case ID: 101052

How to engage in this case:
Please reply to this mail

Please do not hesitate to contact Filip Poulsen, fpo@ppnetwork.net with any questions to these cases.

Best Regards

Filip Poulsen

What is a Call for Panel™?

Call for Panel™ is a part of the Comset Impulse Package and is executed as a one hour teleconference in English. The panelists asses the case company's current strategy and come up with new ideas to drastically increase company value.
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More information:
Detailed information on The Case Company available in Comset data Report which will be made available for members who do not have conflict of interest and have the matching profile.

Practicalities (Case ID: 101060):

Timetable:
Teleconference will take place Monday 10th January at
12.30 Finnish time
11.30 Swedish/Danish time
Language: English
Deadline for announcement of interest:
4th January 2010
Compensation:
Standard 100 € excl. VAT to each panelist

Practicalities (Case ID: 101061):

Timetable:
Teleconference will take place Tuesday 11th January at
12.30 Finnish time
11.30 Swedish/Danish time
Language: English
Deadline for announcement of interest:
4th January 2010
Compensation:
Standard 100 € excl. VAT to each panelist

Practicalities (Case ID: 101052):

Timetable:
Teleconference will take place Tuesday 18th January at
12.30 Finnish time
11.30 Swedish/Danish time
Language: English
Deadline for announcement of interest:
4th January 2010
Compensation:
Standard 100 € excl. VAT to each panelist