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Mergers and Productivity
Steven N. Kaplan
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Description for Mergers and Productivity
Hardcover. This volume offers probing analyses of high-profile mergers in a variety of industries. Focusing on specific acquisitions, it illustrates the remarkable range of contingencies involved in any merger attempt. Editor(s): Kaplan, Steven N. Series: National Bureau of Economic Research Conference Report. Num Pages: 344 pages, 29 line drawings, 64 tables. BIC Classification: KJVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 160 x 26. Weight in Grams: 590.
"Mergers and Productivity" offers probing analyses of high-profile mergers in a variety of industries. Focusing on specific acquisitions, it illustrates the remarkable range of contingencies involved in any merger attempt. The authors clearly establish each merger's presumed objectives and the potential costs and benefits of the acquisition, and place it within the context of the broader industry. Striking conclusions that emerge from these case studies are that merger and acquisition activities are associated with technological or regulatory shocks, and that a merger's success or failure was dependent upon the acquirer's thorough understanding of the target, its corporate culture and its ... Read more
"Mergers and Productivity" offers probing analyses of high-profile mergers in a variety of industries. Focusing on specific acquisitions, it illustrates the remarkable range of contingencies involved in any merger attempt. The authors clearly establish each merger's presumed objectives and the potential costs and benefits of the acquisition, and place it within the context of the broader industry. Striking conclusions that emerge from these case studies are that merger and acquisition activities are associated with technological or regulatory shocks, and that a merger's success or failure was dependent upon the acquirer's thorough understanding of the target, its corporate culture and its ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
344
Condition
New
Series
National Bureau of Economic Research Conference Report
Number of Pages
347
Place of Publication
, United States
ISBN
9780226424316
SKU
V9780226424316
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