This article examines the link between the integration processes at work in acquired companies and the results of acquisition. New questions are raised concerning the underlying mechanisms of the integration process, in which it is essential to identify those factors that lend value to the...

The proposed research focuses on a particular acquisition model, called symbiotic acquisition in theorical literature. The goal of this acquisition is to create new ressources based upon specific firm qualities. As a matter of fact, the aim of this research is to identify success conditions of...