Essays about: "merger and acquisition change"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 22 essays containing the words merger and acquisition change.

  1. 16. Mergers inside a corporation's structure -A case study of the motives behind merging subsidiaries and the effects it brings

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Andreas Hultman; Johan Sandström; [2011-06-10]
    Keywords : Mergers; Subsidiaries; Synergies; Motives; Organizational change; Corporate culture.;

    Abstract : Background and Problem: Mergers and acquisitions (M&A) are something that can be read about almost every day and are common in today’s business world. Since the 1980’s, there has been an upward trend for M&As worldwide and companies have been using M&As to gain advantages. READ MORE

  3. 17. A coalition collision : A case study on organisational alterations

    University essay from Handelshögskolan vid Umeå universitet

    Author : Peder Forsgren; Margita Helgesson; [2007]
    Keywords : organisational change; acquisition; merger; culture;

    Abstract : When companies go trough a merger or an acquisition all involved parties within the organisations becomes affected. These changes can affect the company in many areas which could create tensions and anxiety among employees which could create strong negative forces at the end and prevent the new organisation to function at its best. READ MORE

  4. 18. Corporate Board Authority in Takeover Bids: A Comparative Analysis of the EU and US Approaches

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen

    Author : Justin Iantosca; [2007]
    Keywords : European Affairs; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : Global Merger and Acquisition activity reached record levels in 2006, with the US and EU playing a large role in this activity. This paper examines the duties of a board which is subject to a takeover bid and any defensive moves the board may take to protect its company from acquisition. READ MORE

  5. 19. M&A : Leading Human Capital from a Strategic Management Perspective

    University essay from Handelshögskolan BBS

    Author : Paul Guiot; Mary Carmen Parra Gomez; [2006]
    Keywords : Acquisitions; Merger; Integration;

    Abstract : The following is the presentation of our master thesis study which intended to studied from a Human Resources perspective the M&A process. “What defines the integration achievement in a M&A process from a organizational level perspective?” This represents the main issue to answer and discuss about. READ MORE

  6. 20. When Two Become One : The Post-acquisition Process in SMEs

    University essay from Internationella Handelshögskolan

    Author : Sarah Holm Norén; Nina Jönsson; [2005]
    Keywords : Strategic change; M A; post-acquisition process; SMEs;

    Abstract : In business today efforts are being taken in order to grow, while some firms slowly grow organically others decide to perform a merger or an acquisition (M&A). Firms performing M&As have a high failure rate and many times this is caused by a poorly handled post-acquisition process. READ MORE