Valeant Case Questions – Please answer all five questions, suggested length is 700-900 words. This case is optional. If you choose to write it up, and you earn a high score, I will substitute this higher score for a lower score in one of your other case writeups.
1. What were the important elements of Valeant’s business strategy, before and during the Michael Pearson era?
2. How were the Panic and Pearson eras similar, and how were they different?
3. Was repricing of drugs an ethical breach? Why would some say yes, and others say no?
4. How much did the “tone at the top” matter with Valeant’s stakeholder conflicts?
5. What would your executive compensation recommendation be, in order to align executive incentives with Valeant’s stakeholders?