strategies of innovation

 

Research a firm that has gone public through an initial public offering in the last five years.

  • Identify the name of the firm, the year the firm went public, and the value of the stock at the time of the IPO.
  • Identify the growth profile of the firm before the IPO as follows:
    • (a) In what way was the firm leading the market with its products, services, or innovation?
    • (b) What was the firms growth strategy before the IPO?
  • Identify the growth profile of the firm after the IPO as follows:
    • (a) In what way was the firm leading the market with its products, services, or innovation?
    • (b) What was the firms growth strategy after the IPO?

Your one-page paper should cite all research using APA citation format.