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1. 1. Innovation and M&A: a study examining innovative capabilities post-acquisition

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

   Author : Jimmie Karlén; Martin Rosander; [2023-07-19]
   Keywords : Merger and Acquisition; Innovative capabilities; M A; Innovation; Integration; Innovation audit; Motives for M A;

   Abstract : This study examines the impact of Mergers and Acquisitions on the innovative capabilities of firms. Given how trillions of dollars are invested in acquisitions every year, yet the failure rate of M&As remain at 70-90 percent, the topic is important to analyse. READ MORE

3. 2. How to achieve a successful acquisition? : A qualitative study exploring success factors

   University essay from Umeå universitet/Företagsekonomi

   Author : Vera Attemark; Fanny Jonsson; [2022]
   Keywords : Merger and Acquisition; Management; Culture; Success Factors M A; Process M A; Motives M A; Due Diligence M A;

   Abstract : Companies use merger and acquisitions, M&A, as a strategic choice to boost the firm. But even though M&As are a common way to boost the company, the failure rate is 70-90%, indicating the need to explore success factors. READ MORE

4. 3. "A String of Pearls" - Exploring Organizational Motives and Challenges of Creative Agency Acquisitions by Leading Management Consulting Firms

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Charlotte Bos; Fabian Lundberg; [2019]
   Keywords : Business and Economics;

   Abstract : Creative agency acquisitions by leading management consulting firms is a phenomenon that was recently discovered. Therefore, very few studies have explored M&As within this specific context. READ MORE

5. 4. Drivers and Performance Factors of Mergers and Acquisitions : A Case Study at Deutsche Post DHL

   University essay from Linköpings universitet/Produktionsekonomi

   Author : Idris Qaderi; Ali Bouzeid; [2017]
   Keywords : M A; Mergers; Acquisitions; Drivers; Performance factors; Företagsförvärv; företagsfusioner; företagsuppköp; motiv; framgångsfaktorer;

   Abstract : This thesis explores and evaluates the drivers and performance factors of merger and acquisition (M&A) activity at Deutsche Post DHL (DPDHL). Furthermore, the “success paradox” related to M&A found in theory is addressed by analyzing how well it rhymes with the activity and performance of M&As at DPDHL. READ MORE

6. 5. Impact of Scania and MAN Merger on Swedish Automotive Suppliers : Special Focus on Sourcing Strategy, Relationship Changes, and Strategic Response Mechanisms

   University essay from Högskolan i Jönköping/IHH, Företagsekonomi

   Author : Askar Muratov; Marcelo Machado; [2015]
   Keywords : Merger effects; buyer-supplier relationships; strategic response mechanisms; sourcing strategy.;

   Abstract : By the end of 20th century many industries including automotive supply industry have undergone significant merger and acquisition activity. Mergers and acquisitions have led to geographical expansions of OEM’s (Origininal Equipment Manufacturer) across country borders and across continents. READ MORE