Wates Estate (Harvard Business School)

CASE STUDY TITLE WATES ESTATESByJOSEPHINE ABIOLA LAWALL0013GGGG0211/st20029035Presented as part of the requirement for the award of MBA at Cardiff Metropolitan University (CMU)MAY 2012ACKNOWLEDGEMENTMy special thanks to god for the privilege he has giving me to complete this project in good health condition. I express my special gratitude to all who have contributed to the success of this project. My special gratitude also goes to my supervisor Mr Funsho Obilade for his great effort in making this work a success.My special thanks goes to my parent for their great support. Special thanks to all my friends and my brother for their great assistance during the course of this work.EXECUTIVE SUMMARYThis is an analysis of Harvard Business School case study: Wates Estates, a company which diversified from the traditional estate management to health and fitness industry. This analysis summarised the challenges faced by Wates Estates in the health and fitness industry.