Essays about: "Cross-border M A"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 76 essays containing the words Cross-border M A.

  1. 11. Connecting the dots between information system integration methods and the factors influencing them in cross-border M&As : Insights from a multiple-case study of nine Swedish multinational companies

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Martin Ericson; Andreas Lennartsson; [2022]
    Keywords : information system integration methods; information system integration; information systems; cross-border M A; M A; post-merger integration;

    Abstract : Cross-border mergers and acquisitions (M&A) have become a prominent internationalization and growth strategy of today’s global business landscape. However, the practice faces significant failure in terms of value creation. READ MORE

  3. 12. The Cushion-Effect of ESG: Evidence from domestic and cross-border deals between 2008 and 2020

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Tim Wasik; Filip Bolling; [2022]
    Keywords : Mergers and Acquisitions; ESG; CSR; Cross-border; Cumulative abnormal return.; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : Purpose: This study investigates the short-term return around the announcement of domestic and cross-border M&A deals, completed by US firms between 2008 and 2020 and how they are affected by the acquiring firm's CSR performance. Methodology: An event study is conducted to establish the short-term return, using the market model to calculate the cumulative abnormal return (CAR) in relation to a market index. READ MORE

  4. 13. The effect of cultural distance on cross-border M&A performance by emerging market firms - A multiple measurement analysis

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Erik-Axel Vinterskog; Christoffer Chami; [2021]
    Keywords : Cross-border M A; Emerging markets; Cultural distance; Cross-border M A performance;

    Abstract : This thesis examines how cultural distance affects cross-border M&A performance of emerging market firms. The study adds to the previous literature by using a multi-measurement approach, a broader sample of emerging countries and by comparing the effects to those of developed market firms. READ MORE

  5. 14. Is M&A success decided before the deal goes through?

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Bore Westman; Erik Mildenberger; [2021]
    Keywords : M A; Success; Acquisitions; Performance; EU-15; Accounting; ROA; R D; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : The aim of this paper is to contribute to the ongoing discussion about M&A performance and the impact pre-merger characteristics have on post-merger performance for the acquiring firm. The study is limited to acquisition deals that occurred in 2014 and the acquiring firm being located in the EU-15 area. READ MORE

  6. 15. Is China Crossing the Line?

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Martin Eriksson; Victoria Helin; Alice Serenhov; [2021]
    Keywords : Cumulative Abnormal Return; Cross-border M A; Trading Halt; Trading Suspension; Short-Term Shareholder Wealth; China; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : Purpose To examine if Chinese acquirers create short-term shareholder wealth through cross-border acquisitions, measured by fluctuations of the stock price of the acquiring firm. Additionally, to investigate if industrial, institutional and cultural independent variables affect the cumulative abnormal returns. READ MORE