Creating Value from Mergers and Acquisitions (2nd Edition)
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| Rating | : | 4.86 (702 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0273715399 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 816 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2016-08-23 |
| Language | : | English |
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Creating Value from Mergers and Acquisitions is suitable for those studying advanced undergraduate and MBA courses in industrial organisations, finance, business strategy, and corporate governance, as well as those preparing for professional exams. Creating Value from Mergers and Acquisitions is the first book to provide a comparative analysis of the M&A scene in Europe and the US, the two most active markets in the world. The book’s central focus in on the challenges to using M&A as an instrument to create shareholder value, how M&A risks can be mitigated and how odds of success in acquisitions can me increased. Now in its second edition it continues to develop an international and multidisciplinary perspective of M&A, and considers M&A as a process and not a mere transaction. The rigorous integration of the conceptual, empirical, and practical aspects of M&A means that researchers and practitioners will also find
Culture Enthusiast said Must Have for M&As Practitioners. Outstanding text on M&As, very comprehensive. it touches upon all aspsects of the deals from strategy/synergies, types of mergers to valuation, antitrust legislation and HR issues. I really like the focus on European deals in addition to the US one. The section on defence strategies is by itself worth the price of the book.The information is up to date and it is a book where also the notes at the end of the chapters add value. It is definetely aimed at people with business experience or/and MBA students.Such a shame it is not available in Kindle versi
. Sudi Sudarsanam is a Professor of Finance and Corporate Control at Cranfield School of Management, UK
Now in its second edition it continues to develop an international and multidisciplinary perspective of M&A, and considers M&A as a process and not a mere transaction. From the Back Cover“Simply a ‘must read’ for all persons who require a broad understanding of the various issues involving planning and executing acquisitions and mergers”—Tom Berglund, Professor of Finance, Swedish School of Economics and Business Administration, Helsinki, Finland. The author draws upon economics, finance, strategy, law, organisational theories to formulate a five-stage model and emphasises the need to understand the interconnected nature of these stages. Creating Value from Mergers and Acquisitions the Challenges is the first book to provide a comparative analysis of the M&A scene in Europe and the US, the two most active markets in the world. Sudi Sudarsanam is a Professor of