Essays about: "business merger"

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  1. 6. Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) Integration Mode for Enhancing Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) Performance

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)

    Author : Caiwei Chen; Muhamad Ario Wibisono; [2023]
    Keywords : Environmental; Social and Governance; Mergers and Acquisitions; Post-Merger Integration; Sam Miljömässiga; sociala och styrelserelaterade ESG ; Sammanslagningar och förvärv M A ; Efter-fusionsintegrering PMI ;

    Abstract : This thesis addresses the critical issue of incorporating Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) considerations in the context of mergers and acquisitions (M&A) integration. As companies face increasing pressure to align their business strategies with sustainable practices, understanding how different MA integration modes can facilitate the implementation of ESG enhancements within merged companies becomes imperative. READ MORE

  3. 7. Dynamic Capabilities in Digital Transformation How to be Successful in Digital Transformation

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Jacob Wadsjö; Oliver Örskov Praetorius; [2022-08-19]
    Keywords : Dynamic Capabilities; Digital Transformation; Simulation Technology; Digitalisation of R D; Innovation Management;

    Abstract : Although firms on a large scale seemingly have realised the importance of becoming more digital in order to stay relevant in the future, organisations struggle to implement and scale digital initiatives outside isolated functions. This highlights the strategic and organisational hardships of transformation efforts. READ MORE

  4. 8. SPAC Post-Merger Performance in the New Regime - An Agency Perspective

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Niclas Leksell; Marcus Silkisberg; [2022-06-30]
    Keywords : SPACs; Special Purpose Acquisition Company; IPO; Merger; Acquisition; Business Combination; Post-merger performance; Agency conflicts; Event study;

    Abstract : SPACs are shell companies without operations created to raise capital in an IPO and subsequently identify a non-listed operating company to merge with. As of the last three years (2019-2021), the SPAC has witnessed a significant surge in popularity on the back of several tailwinds, including regulatory legitimization efforts and the participation of blue-chip sponsors and investors. READ MORE

  5. 9. ESG performance, a driver for shareholder value creation? Evidence from mergers and acquisitions

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Sebastian Bergström Jonsson; Felicia Sandersnäs; [2022-06-30]
    Keywords : Environmental; social; Environmental; social; and governance ESG performance; Mergers and acquisitions M A ; Value creation; Stakeholder theory; Shareholder theory; Event study; Abnormal returns;

    Abstract : With an increasing demand for firms to become more sustainable, business managers are increasingly using merger and acquisition (M&A) investments as a tool to enhance both environmental, social, and governance (ESG) performance and corporate financial performance (CFP). This study aims to further understand the impact of ESG performance as a factor for creating shareholder value for the acquirers by 1) examining the impact of target firms' ESG performance on acquirer abnormal returns and 2) examining whether high ESG performing targets can help enhance the ESG performance of the acquirer. READ MORE

  6. 10. Capturing killer acquisitions in the digital sector: Article 102, EU Merger Control and Commission’s approach

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen; Lunds universitet/Juridiska fakulteten

    Author : Markus Pentti Ilari Porkka; [2022]
    Keywords : Killer acquisitions; GAFAM; digital sector; digital markets; kill zone; Article 102; potential competitor; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : The ‘killer acquisition’ -phenomenon has been a subject of heated discussion for past several years. It usually describes as a situation where the target company, commonly a start-up, is acquired by an incumbent and its innovation products are discontinued. READ MORE