mergers and acquisitions case study approach

The purpose of this paper is to survey the state of case study research in mergers and acquisitions (M&A) literature. Thus, it is an original attempt at presenting the current state and review of the case method in M&A research, provided no earlier study claims this.

the SEC. When the vote concerns a merger, the proxy is called a . merger proxy. and is filed as a DEFM14A. If the proceeds include stock, the proxy is called a . merger prospectus. Both the merger agreement and proxy lay out in more detail the terms described in the press release. Specifically, the Microsoft-LinkedIn merger agreement details: 1.

Lessons from Eight Successful M&A Turnarounds. M&A is tough, especially when it involves an underperforming asset that needs a turnaround. About 40% of all deals, on average, require some kind of turnaround, whether because of minor problems or a full-blown crisis. With M&A valuations now at record levels, companies must pay higher prices ...

Abstract. This study aims to identify the potential areas in case-based M&A research that can be studied using case-study research method. The review focuses on case-based M&A research articles ...

But today those odds have inverted. According to new research by Bain, over the past 20 years firms have done more than 660,000 acquisitions, worth a total of $56 trillion, with deals reaching a ...

Case Study on Mergers Management Aspects. & Acquisition: Analyzing. Strategic. Prof. Dr. Arpita Baijal a, Lachi Agrawal b, Manas Patil b, Mokshil Shah b, Naman Agarwal b, Neha Naik b*. a Research Paper Mentor, Assistant Professor at ASMSOC SVKM'S NMIMS, Mumbai. b BBA Student at ASMSOC SVKM's NMIMS, Mumbai [2021-2024] A B S T R A C T ...

The state of case study approach in mergers and acquisitions literature: A bibliometric analysis @article{Reddy2015TheSO, title={The state of case study approach in mergers and acquisitions literature: A bibliometric analysis}, author={Kotapati Srinivasa Reddy}, journal={Future Business Journal}, year={2015}, volume={1}, pages={13-34}, url ...

The state of case study approach in mergers and acquisitions literature: A bibliometric analysis Future Business Journal Provided in Cooperation with: Faculty of Commerce and Business Administration, Future University Suggested Citation: Reddy, K. S. (2015) : The state of case study approach in mergers and acquisitions literature: A ...

Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to explore the state of case study research in mergers and acquisitions (M&A) literature that account for different management streams. It also recommends directions for future research and suggests fruitful guidelines for establishing better research rigor in qualitative methods. Methodology: This study draws attention to the case study method in ...

Abstract and Figures. The purpose of this paper is to survey the state of case study research in mergers and acquisitions (M&A) literature. Thus, it is an original attempt at presenting the ...

The research utilizes a case study approach to evaluate mergers spanning different industries and different time periods. The first case study evaluates the merger between Exxon and Mobil in 1999 (XOM), the second evaluates the merger between America Online (AOL) and Time Warner (TWX), the third evaluates the transaction of Disney

The hypothetical case of the global cosmetics company points to two common cognitive biases that can emerge when any company attempts to pursue programmatic M&A: the shiny-object syndrome and Maslow's hammer.. The shiny-object syndrome—also known as extreme distraction.Companies that continually chase down the next new thing run the risk of pursuing initiatives in the wrong order, skipping ...

Charge volume increased $8 billion, or 12%, to $73 billion. Merchant processing volume increased $16 billion, or 14%, to $124 billion, and total transactions increased by 357 million, or 10%, to 4 billion. Managed net charge-off ratio declined to 4.88% from 5.43% in the prior year and 5.56% in the prior quarter.

Title. Value Creation in an M&A Transaction: A Case Study Approach. Author. D'Onofrio, Jamie. Date. 2015. Abstract. This thesis investigates the various factors that contribute to a successful merger or acquisition through the case studies of companies in various industries since 1999. The thesis first provides a brief history of mergers and ...

Mergers and Acquisitions. These cases can be some of the scariest because you feel tested on various finance principles and market intricacies, but on the other hand, they're really easy to recognize. The most important part of an M&A question is knowing what type of acquirer you are dealing with. All acquirers will want to increase cash flow ...

Keep reading for insights to help you ace your next M&A case study interview. In this article, we'll discuss: Why mergers & acquisitions happen. Real-world M&A examples and their implications. How to approach an M&A case study interview. An end-to-end M&A case study example. Let's get started!

The study examines managers' responses when facing an increased threat of their firm being acquired. Results add to our knowledge of the use of antitakeover provisions, showing that managers, particularly in high-innovation firms, increase certain provisions to protect long-term innovation output in the presence of elevated acquisition risk.

Section Description. ***This class is for ELLM students only*** This course, taught by an M&A partner with more than 20 years of experience in cross-border M&A transactions, focuses on the practical aspects of private M&A transactions, taking students through the entire process of a deal, from drafting transaction documents to negotiating and ...

When you think about case interview prep, you must be ready for all types of cases. Generally there are 6 types of case interviews. They are: profitability cases, mergers & acquisitions cases, brain teaser cases, consulting math cases, market sizing cases, and market study cases. Going through case walkthroughs can be helpful as they allow you ...

Abstract: The purpose of this paper is to explore various horizons of Merger and Acquisitions related to the Indian Petrochemical sector in particular. This includes various aspects of Merger and Acquisitions providing the basic terminologies involved. To highlight the impact of M&A on the companies a case study on Reliance Industries Ltd.

Mergers and acquisitions Digital Article. Chris Zook. The $4 billion offer by the Disney Company to purchase Marvel Entertainment, Inc. is the apotheosis of an escape from disaster to rival even ...

A cross sectional approach is taken as it is not the authors' aim to describe a long-run development but rather to give a view of what happens in a special moment. It has been decided that a case study will be done to narrow down the study and to provide an example of a current situation where strategic fit plays a vital role.

This study used semi-structured interviews to: identify the link between corporate strategic planning and M&A strategy; examine the due diligence process in screening a merger or acquisition; and ...

Additionally, there needs to be buy-in from the entire C-suite and board members on the long-term benefit of the merger or acquisition. Oftentimes the success of M&A hinges on top-down enthusiasm ...

Delayed and ineffective commercial integration can turn a good deal into a loser, because sales growth ultimately determines whether a merger achieves its value-creation goals. To create value ...

DOI: 10.54097/9p3wc826 Corpus ID: 270595065; The Impact of Cultural Differences on Mergers and Acquisitions: A Comparative Analysis through Case Studies @article{Su2024TheIO, title={The Impact of Cultural Differences on Mergers and Acquisitions: A Comparative Analysis through Case Studies}, author={Zhijin Su}, journal={Highlights in Business, Economics and Management}, year={2024}, url={https ...

This article critically examines the impact of mergers and acquisitions (M&As) on the financial health of banks in Zambia, focusing on Atlas Mara Bank as a case study post-merger with BancABC and Finance Bank Zambia. In an era of rapid globalization and intense sectoral competition, this research explores strategic financial responses through M&As. Employing a mixed-method approach, data was ...