... Group Publishing Limited 2010 Acquisitions and mergers Operations management India Mergers constitute an important tool of corporate‐level strategy. They have been used prolifically in the industrialized countries of the world since the end of the nineteenth century. There has also...

... resources are typically on to the next deal – they seldom stay with a deal through integration to ensure success. Acquisitions and mergers Integration Buyer beware! In spite of the renewed high deal volume, most mergers and acquisitions (M&As) still fail to accomplish many of the strategic...

... with an optimistic view. In future more successful M&As will be seen, due to both the nature of current deals, as well as to the active involvement in the process by boards of directors and other stakeholders. © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2007 Acquisitions and mergers Business development...

... are aligned with this objective and the traditional boundaries between internal functional silos and business and between external partners have been largely eliminated. Business process re‐engineering Innovation Acquisitions and mergers Re‐engineering. Cost‐cutting. Automation. Mergers...