Essays about: "thesis in merger management"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 50 essays containing the words thesis in merger management.

  1. 6. Assessing an IT system implementation in a post merger scenario

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

    Author : Jonas Florén; Kian Rousta; [2020]
    Keywords : Organizational Change; post-merger integration; sociomaterialism; technochange; warehouse management system; artifacts; organisationsförändring; artefakter; sociomaterialism; integration; technochange; IT system; uppköp och förvärv;

    Abstract : Mergers and acquisitions (M&A) are today two common ways to expand and grow businesses. However, studies report that around 50-75% of all M&A transactions fail to yield expected results. This study focuses on the value creation realized in the post merger integration. READ MORE

  2. 7. Development of SPAC 3.0: Empirical Evidence on SPAC Performance and Moral Hazard

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi

    Author : Hyun Won Yi; Kai Van Eckert; [2020]
    Keywords : Special Purpose Acquisition Company; Regulation; Initial Public Offering; Frictions; Moral Hazard;

    Abstract : Special purpose acquisition companies (SPACs) are shell companies equipped with money raised in an initial public offering (IPO) to identify and acquire a private target within a specified timeframe. For private targets that acquire public status after a merger with a SPAC, SPACs are a reliable and fast alternative route to access public markets. READ MORE

  3. 8. The impact of M&A on shareholders’ Value; Determinants of the acquirer value creation; Empirical evidence from the Swedish Market.

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Badi Mousa; Hussam Restum; [2020]
    Keywords : Merger acquisition M A ; Cumulative abnormal returns CAR ; Value creation; Event study; Swedish market.; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : The purpose of this thesis is to investigate the impact of M&A announcement on the acquirer shareholders' value in the Swedish market. We further aim to find the determinants behind these changes in the acquirer stock prices. READ MORE

  4. 9. Making sense of management control in a merger: A case study on the use of an employee satisfaction tool in post-merger integration

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för redovisning och finansiering

    Author : Joanna Sandberg; Gabriella Thulin; [2020]
    Keywords : management control systems; post-merger integration; sensemaking; employee satisfaction;

    Abstract : This thesis examines organisational members' sensemaking of a management control system (MCS) aimed at facilitating employee alignment in post-merger integration (PMI) and how this affects the role of the MCS. By drawing upon sensemaking theory and insights from a single case study of an ongoing merger, we show how incongruent frames on the expected use of a MCS can lead to counterproductive consequences in PMI. READ MORE

  5. 10. Information system integration in merger and acquisition

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för informatik

    Author : Fredrik Waldau; Oskar Åhlström; [2019]
    Keywords : Merger and acquisition; Information system integration; Information system due diligence; Legacy systems; Organisational culture; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : Information system integration during M&As is one of the most critical processes when two companies are joining together. The majority of all work-related processes are dependent on functioning IS. The integration process exists of several crucial processes that are significant for the two organisations being able to work together. READ MORE