Essays about: "merger as a strategy"

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  1. 1. The Relationship Between Beta and Arbitrage Spread in M&A Deals

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Daniel Granat; William Fredriksson; [2023-06-29]
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    Abstract : Risk arbitrage is an event-driven investment strategy where the risk arbitrageur aims to capture the arbitrage spread between the target’s stock price and the bid price by the acquiring firm in a merger and acquisition (M&A) deal. Previous research suggests that specific risks connected to the deal as completion or duration risks, as well as firm and bid characteristics, influence the arbitrage spread. READ MORE

  3. 2. 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

  4. 3. M&A during a pandemic – Alterations of processes A case study on a Swedish strategic serial acquirer in the tech industry

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Vanja Amin; Anton vom Hofe; [2021-06-24]
    Keywords : M A; process alterations; Covid-19; external shocks; asymmetric information;

    Abstract : Through a single case study, we expand on pre-existing M&A research by examining how M&A processes have been affected by the increased information asymmetry as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic and what implications it will have on these processes going forward. By conducting a case study on a strategic serial acquirer in the technology industry, this thesis shed light on how firms within this industry react towards such a market shock and alter processes in order to adapt to the new circumstances. READ MORE

  5. 4. Business Growth by Mergers and Acquisitions : A Qualitative Study of Business Strategies: The Case of Smile Tandvård

    University essay from Karlstads universitet/Handelshögskolan (from 2013)

    Author : Sebastian Augustsson; [2021]
    Keywords : Mergers; Acquisitions; Business Strategies; Growth; Strategies; Fusioner; Förvärv; Företagsstrategier; Tillväxt; Strategier;

    Abstract : M&A is a strategy with a process that greatly revolves around achieving an approved merger, and subsequently being ready to act upon an approval. The strategy’s focuses are on the preparation and the analysis of the merger. READ MORE

  6. 5. Preferable levers of control between management levels in post-merger integration context - A case study in an Asian factory of a multinational corporation

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Tuan Tam Tran; Gejsi Bendo; [2021]
    Keywords : Management control system; Levers of Control; Strategy; Organizational structure; Middle Management; Post-merger integration; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : This thesis examines Management Control Systems in post merging situations. The company which is the case study has restructured its organization by merging two divisions. Hence, the purpose of the thesis is to investigate how the Management Control System has been changed after integration. READ MORE