The mergers between AT&T and Cingular, Sprint and Nextel, and Verizon and Alltel telecommunication companies have … companies completed the ideal merger? The thesis analyzes the mergers in chronological order of the merger deals starting from …

Mergers and acquisitions within the Australian-real estate investment trusts (A-REITs) sector have become a noticeable … trend in the last decade. Utilising event study methodology, 36 successful A-REIT mergers and acquisitions between January …

In a context of globalized competition, mergers and acquisitions are presented as effective strategies in front of … increasingly important in terms of number and volume of mergers and acquisitions’ operations. Our research work consists in … providing descriptive complementary insights to previous research, by analyzing the characteristics of mergers and acquisitions …

Management (ERM), because sound internal control system rests on adequate and comprehensive analysis of enterprise-wide risks. In …

accounting and finance disciplines to serve corporate governance. We test empirically if the use of some accounting and finance … tools would have alerted management, auditors and regulators as well as investors to the impending collapse of failed firms … advocacy of these disciplines is untenable and their contribution is overstated. Careful application of accounting …

firm-level accounting data we evaluate the operating performance of publicly traded U.S. firms that have been acquired by …

business. More than ever, effective strategic management needs improved tools to aid in the analysis and forecasting of the …

Theoretical Framework of Information Technology in Alliances and Mergers, describes the central themes of this dissertation … corporate alliances and mergers. This is followed by a theoretical essay, entitled Propositions on the Value of Flexible IT … derive particularly from collaborative corporate alliances or deeply integrative mergers. …