Mergers and acquisitions a research overview

The process of identifying and evaluating a target firm, completing a deal after its negotiation and announcement, and then integrating a target firm after legal combination is a multi-year process with uncertain returns to acquiring firms. Research on mergers and acquisitions (M&As) is progress...

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Other Authors: King, David R. (Professor of management), author (author), Bauer, Florian (Professor of management), author, Schriber, Svante, author
Format: eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge 2019.
Series:State of the art in business research.
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See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009670625606719
Table of Contents:
  • Cover
  • Half Title
  • Series Page
  • Title
  • Copyright
  • Contents
  • List of illustrations
  • 1 Introduction
  • Change content
  • Change context
  • Process of change
  • Change outcomes
  • Summary and outlook
  • 2 Content of change
  • M&amp
  • A versus other growth modes
  • External and internal drivers of M&amp
  • A
  • M&amp
  • A motives
  • Related topic: divestments
  • Related topic: due diligence
  • Summary and outlook
  • 3 Context of change
  • Stakeholders
  • Related topic: family firms
  • Communication
  • Summary and outlook
  • 4 Process of change
  • Shifting focus of M&amp
  • A research
  • Aggregating M&amp
  • A research
  • Summary and outlook
  • Appendix: meta-analytic procedure
  • 5 Change outcomes
  • M&amp
  • A performance
  • Unrealistic expectations?
  • Alternative performance measures
  • Acquisition capability
  • Summary and outlook
  • 6 Conclusion
  • Where have we gone?
  • Where can we go?
  • Summary and outlook
  • References
  • Index.