function with a timevariable stochastic efficiency term we show that positive scale and scope effects from a merger arise only … efficiency as the acquiring firms. For the post-merger phase, our empirical results provide no evidence for efficiency gains from …

on this topic, this study reveals initial relationships between cultural elements and merger processes, especially in the … post-merger integration phase, using a case study and exploratory data analysis. In addition to the implications for … culture-sensitive merger management resulting from this, the book discusses the potential and limitations of a quantitative …