Essays about: "pre-acquisition"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 13 essays containing the word pre-acquisition.
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1. Cultural differences in the cross-border M&A between Japanese and Swedish companies - A qualitative research on the influence of cultural differences and how the differences are addressed in cross-border M&A between Japanese and Swedish companies
University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate SchoolAbstract : Cross–border M&As are one of the most widespread entry modes for organizations to enter new markets, and the number of cross–border M&As is expected to increase in the future. Considering the process involves companies from different countries, the cultural aspect is crucial. READ MORE
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2. Pre-acquisition due diligence : A qualitative study investigating Swedish SME acquirers
University essay from Umeå universitet/FöretagsekonomiAbstract : The utilization of mergers and acquisitions has over the years become a central part of expanding and growing an organization. To acquire or merge with another firm is often described as a way to facilitate better and faster organizational development, in ways that organic growth cannot. READ MORE
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3. ‘It is they, the elders, that have thrown away the land’ : a case study on power hierarchies in the community of Babator, Northern Ghana
University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för kulturgeografi och ekonomisk geografi; Lunds universitet/LUMID International Master programme in applied International Development and ManagementAbstract : In a global context of proliferating land-based investments, growing demographic pressure, and increasing urbanization, this thesis investigates a case of large-scale land acquisition (LSLA) in Babator, Norther Ghana. The objective is to provide a better understanding of how local power structures within affected communities influence the outcome of LSLAs. READ MORE
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4. Acquisitions and Innovation : -from the acquired company point of view
University essay from Högskolan i Halmstad/Akademin för ekonomi, teknik och naturvetenskapAbstract : There are many studies of how acquisitions of small technology startups and firms affect innovation growth and performance, but less is put on how acquisitions affect the innovative behavior of the acquired firms. This thesis explains changes in the innovative behavior of acquired technology-based small firms from an innovation governance perspective. READ MORE
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5. Chinese M&A Activities in Germany: An exploratory study on an under-researched phenomenon
University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomiAbstract : This exploratory thesis examines Chinese M&A activities in Germany since 2002 by incorporating findings from industry reports, empirical data, and a questionnaire filled out by AutoCo (anonymized) under a mixed methods approach. Typical German targets are active in the Manufacturing industry, have poor financial profiles, and obtain traits such as technology, access to international markets and complementary products that motivated Chinese investors to acquire. READ MORE