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Showing 1 to 20 of 445 for “"M&A"”.
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M&A Non-Consummation - A Strategic Option?
This study examines the viability of treating M&A non-consummation decisions (NCDs) as strategic options. A review of published research in strategic management journals reveals that this topic has yet to undergo rigorous academic examination. Putting the M&A non-consummation phenomenon under a …
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Opportunities and challenges of M&A in India
The Indian economy has witnessed a major transformation since the government of India introduced the liberalization policies in 1991 .Since then M&A activity in India has picked up pace as foreign companies began to enter and expand their footprint in India. In developed economies especially the US …
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Analyzing M&A: The Effects of Institutional Investor Cross Ownership
This study provides new evidence on the role of institutional investors in corporate strategy, specifically in mergers and acquisitions and for three subsets of deals. For firms that are harder to value with greater information asymmetry, institutional investor cross-ownership between two firms …
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Critical success factors in the post- M&A IT integrations
Mergers and acquisitions (M&As) often leave companies struggling to reach financial targets in part due to the need to deal with complex and disconnected information systems. This study examines post-M&A IT systems integration to identify critical factors for success in this process, focusing on …
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Measuring Firm Innovation and its Relationship with IPO and M&A Activities
This paper examines the changes in firms’ innovation performance around initial public offerings (IPO) and mergers and acquisitions (M&A) using innovation data based on patent applications, new product introductions, and scientific article publications. The quantity of innovation is measured by …
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DF-C²M² : a comprehensive capability maturity model for digital forensics organisations
The field of digital forensics has grown from an obscure area of interest amongst computer enthusiasts to become an emerging forensic scientific discipline of great significance in criminal investigations and civil litigations across the globe. The majority of digital forensic laboratories today …
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C L I M A + : an early design natural ventilation prediction method
One of the most widely discussed passive building design strategies is using natural ventilation for cooling. In addition to providing fresh air, which enhances occupant productivity and comfort, strategic implementation of natural ventilation in buildings reduces the energy needed for cooling. And …
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Political connections and corporate activities : seasoned equity offerings, share repurchases, and M&A
This thesis studies the impact of political connections on firm activity. Given the literature gaps, the three corporate activities selected to be examined are i) seasoned equity offerings, ii) share repurchases, and iii) mergers and acquisitions. First, the results of the study show the impact of …
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Estro linguistico e problemi traduttivi in Mr Alfred M. A. di George Friel
My work is focused on George Friel, a distinguished Scottish writer known for his witty style bristling with puns and more or less literary allusions. In particular I proposed an annotated translation of what can be considered his masterpiece “Mr Alfred M.A.” in which wordplay has a central role …
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Analysis of Acquirer Abnormal Returns in Listed European Real Estate M&A Transactions
This thesis analyzes a sample of 70 listed European real estate M&A transactions between June 2013 and June 2023. The analysis is based on three filters: target country, real estate subsegment, and payment structure. The findings reveal significant discrepancies in bid premiums compared to NAV …
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Role Reversal: Exploring the M&A Process When the Family Firm is the Acquirer
<p>Mergers and acquisitions (M&A) are a popular strategy to grow a firm. The prevalent view is that large, publicly traded non-family firms acquire much smaller, usually privately held firms, many of which are family owned. This view neglects, however, that family firms also utilize M&A to grow. …
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Deal rationales for technology M&A : an analysis of the two year value generated
The technology sector is driven by rapid innovations, the pace and magnitude of technological changes and complexities, and a reliance on specialized skills and expertise. Not all firms are able to organically develop all the technologies and capabilities they need to stay competitive. Mergers and …
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