Essays about: "MERGER CASE STUDY astrazeneca"

Found 3 essays containing the words MERGER CASE STUDY astrazeneca.

  1. 1. The Consequences of Post-Merger & Acquisition Performance in Listed and Non-Listed Companies in Sweden : a Case Study for AstraZeneca AB, Cybercom Group AB, Grant Thornton Sweden AB and PayEx

    University essay from Institutionen för humaniora och samhällsvetenskap

    Author : Emmanuel Kwaasi Adjei; Kelvin Ubabuko; [2011]
    Keywords : Post-Merger and Acquisition Performance; Synergy Rationales; Return on Equity; Return on Capital Employed; Gotland;

    Abstract : Empirical research findings on the consequences of post-M&A performance have generated several result, although most of which are inconsistent. The relation of such post-M&A performances to non-listed and listed companies can be relative especially when considering the companies economic and financial structure and other prevailing factors associated to the host country. READ MORE

  2. 2. Are Mergers and Acquisitions a Successful Way of Growth - A Case Study of Astra Zeneca

    University essay from Sektionen för ekonomi och teknik (SET)

    Author : Simon Utas; Frida Ekenberg; [2009]
    Keywords : Mergers and Acquisitions; Growth; Astra Zeneca;

    Abstract : Title: Are Mergers and Acquisitions a successful way of growth- A Case Study of AstraZeneca Subject: Bachelors thesis within the field of Business Management, School of Economics and Engineering, Halmstad University, Sweden Authors: Frida Ekenberg & Simon Utas Supervisor: Christer Norr Objective: The objective of this thesis is to analyse the effects of a fusion from a business perspective. Furthermore, a case study approach is used in order to identify factors that have been reached by AstraZeneca through the joint venture. READ MORE

  3. 3. Merger and acquisition between small biotech and large pharmaceutical companies - a winning combination? : Case study on the acquisitions of CAT by AstraZeneca and Abgenix by Amgen; MBA thesis in marketing

    University essay from Institutionen för ekonomi

    Author : Stefan Schmidt; [2008]
    Keywords : Merger and acquisition; biotechnology; pharmaceutical industry; monoclonal antibody;

    Abstract : This study aims at introducing and describing a novel multi parameter analysis method to identify potential acquisition targets and to qualitatively and quantitatively evaluate the overall match between a target company and its acquirer. The method was tested with two recent real cases involving each an antibody based biotech company and a large fully integrated pharmaceutical company. READ MORE