This study is aimed at investigating the effect of mergers and acquisitions on the shareprices and dividends involving South African companies in the food and beverageindustry.A sample of 79 mergers from 1999 to 2005 was used. The data was analysed using theevent study methodology and...

ABSTRACTUnder conditions of pervasive change, the most difficult challenge facing the marketleader is sustaining its leading position. The primary research problem statementrelates to the construct of Disruptive Innovation that has the potential for newentrants to substantially alter the basis...

The tension uncovered during this study is between two worlds: the very pragmaticand enormously challenging world of managing in a rapidly changing and highlycompetitive global market, and the scientific world of strategic management thinkingand the concern that contemporary strategic management...

Relationship banking, as exemplified by retail banks, is a valuable enablingstrategy that promotes competitiveness and provides sustainable success. Theutilisation of relationship banking as a business strategy to increase customerretention, create customer loyalty and ultimately increase...