This paper presents and tests a hypothesis that expands existing explanations of value creation in merger and acquisition (M&A) transactions. The main premise is that value creation is determined by not only the target’s pre-acquisition value, as indicated by numerous studies in extant literature,...
most focused on the financial functions and strategy selections. Although ethical issues emerge in the M&A process, it is a less studied area. This study adopted the
Mergers tend to get investors excited. If they go to plan, significant competitive advantages can be realized. That promise can lead investors to overlook the complications. The reality is that most mergers (70% to 90%, according toHarvard Business Review) fail to achieve their expected value.2...
Case Study Building a Brand to Unite and Inspire Merged Teams from Day One Quaker Chemical and Houghton International were both leaders in the global industrial fluids market when they announced their merger and became Quaker Houghton. Unifying workforces after a merger or acquisition is always an ...
First to the deal table Hot on the heels of securing its first merger and acquisition deal this year, Toronto-listed First Mining Finance has pitched an ambitious plan to acquire ... D Gleeson - 《Mining Journal》 被引量: 0发表: 2015年 ...
I am indebted to Dr Dominic Fong for the above information as cited in his doctoral thesis: "The role of the psychological contract in affecting employee behaviour under the influence of merger and acquisition: a study of local regional managers in Hong Kong". Curtin University of Technology, ...
GSK's Acquisition of Sirtris: Independence or Integration? An executive from pharmaceutical company GSK must choose how much to integrate a recently acquired biotechnology firm, Sirtris. Moncef Slaoui, GSK's Global... Weber,James,Stuart,... - 《Harvard Business School Cases》 被引量: 1发表: 20...
s strengths with a variety of business integrated. Consequently, AOL Time Warner could be defined as a media conglomerate with a focus on online services and media content, but it also has a significant stake in cable and telecoms networks6as well as technology with its acquisition of Netscape...
Researchers have identified contingencies that impact the optimal level of integration as well as mechanisms for resolving the tension between coordination and autonomy effects after an acquisition. For instance, innovative outcomes in the context of technology acquisitions are contingent on the stage of ...
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