Kai Oliver Thiele analyses M&As between companies from different cultures, which in general impose unique challenges, but also offer invaluable opportunities for all parties. Since Japan lags expectations regarding the amount of cross-border M&As, it is the more important to understand the...

This book integrates two different but equally prominent themes in the management field: mergers and acquisitions (M&As) and corporate social responsibility (CSR). It explores questions such as whether strategic goals overlap or conflict with sustainability choices, what the strategic and...

Chapter 1: Overview of Mergers & Acquisitions -- Chapter 2 Legal Framework -- Chapter 3: Due Diligence -- Chapter 4: Mergers & Acquisitions Financing -- Chapter 5: The Fiduciary Duties -- Chapter 6: Shareholders Actions -- Chapter 7: Proxy Contest, Staggered Boards -- Chapter 8: Shareholders...

The aim of this strategic business consultancy project was the development of an applicable project management framework for sustainably successful M&A integration. Although M&As have been undertaken for decades throughout all industries, the reported high failure rates of M&A cases demonstrate...

Mergers & acquisitions are an essential instrument of strategic corporate management for companies of all sizes. The success of an M&A project highly depends on an optimal transaction preparation, fast execution and the experience of all parties involved. Due to numerous endogenous and exogenous...

1. Don’t Rely on Investment Banks for Valuation -- 2. Avoid “Strategic” Deals -- 3. Link the Before and After -- 4.Think Like a Financial Investor -- 5. Move Fast and Communicate Transparently -- 6. Conclusion: Closing the Deal, But at What Price?

Chapter 1. Overview of Mergers & Acquisitions -- Chapter 2. The Economic Effects of Antitrust Laws on M&A Markets -- Chapter 3. M&A Policies Review under the Competition and National Security Laws in the United States -- Chapter 4. M&A Policies Review under the Competition and National Security...

Thomas M. Brunner-Kirchmair analysiert, inwiefern Corporate Governance Einfluss auf die Performance von Mergers & Acquisitions hat. Neben einer theoretischen Aufarbeitung und einer intensiven Analyse der bestehenden Literatur führt der Autor eine umfangreiche empirische Studie zum kaum...

Als kompaktes Grundlagenwerk zum M&A-Geschäft behandelt dieses Buch zunächst die strategischen Aspekte von M&A-Transaktionen. Darauf aufbauend vermittelt es aktuelles Praxiswissen zum M&A-Prozess und behandelt dabei insbesondere die Due Diligence, vertrags- und gesellschaftsrechtliche Aspekte...

Non Disclosure Agreements -- Kaufpreismechanismen -- Hauptversammlungskompetenzen beim Beteiligungserwerb -- Die Unternehmensbewertung von Start-up Unternehmen -- Strategic Orientations, Acquisitive Growth, and Continuous Adaptation -- The Cultural Perspective of Mergers & Acquisitions --...