Strategic Motivations and Potential Impacts of Privatization of Multinational Beauty Brands: The Example of L’Occitane’s De-listing

Purpose - This paper leverages the Haver Framework to expand its application in the financial analysis of the private science and technology communication industry. Specifically, it aims to identify and address issues within Huawei, thereby validating the Haver Framework’s applicability in this sector. By focusing on Huawei, a leading global technology company, the study seeks to uncover underlying problems and propose strategic solutions to enhance its operational efficiency and financial stability. Design/Methodology/Approach - The study uses the Haver Framework to analyze Huawei through a comprehensive case study. It evaluates the company’s operations from strategic, accounting, financial, and prospective perspectives. SWOT analysis and various qualitative and quantitative tools are employed to assess Huawei’s financial and business conditions. The study aims to provide specific growth suggestions tailored to Huawei’s unique challenges and opportunities. Findings - The analysis shows Huawei’s profitability is unstable due to reduced government subsidies, threatening long-term growth. To achieve sustainability, Huawei must reduce reliance on policy support and optimize internal resources, leveraging strengths and addressing weaknesses to enhance resilience in a changing market. Research Implications - This study enhances the Haver Framework by applying it to Huawei, providing a comprehensive analysis of its operations and future prospects. It highlights Huawei’s challenges and offers actionable recommendations, validating the framework’s applicability and contributing insights into strategic financial management for similar companies.