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Volume 27, Issue 3
1 March 1989
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Research Article| March 01 1989

Successful Acquisitions and the Role of Management Available to Purchase

Peter D. Hall;
Peter D. Hall
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Publisher: Emerald Publishing
Online ISSN: 1758-6070
Print ISSN: 0025-1747
© MCB UP Limited
1989
Management Decision (1989) 27 (3)
https://doi.org/10.1108/EUM0000000000038

Acquisitions are a key element of corporate strategy. The performances of organisations involved in mergers and acquisitions are examined. The article also examines the significance of corporate culture to company performance, and the change in culture that an acquisition might cause.

Keywords:
Organizational performance, Management styles, Strategic management, Top management, Corporate culture, Mergers and acquisitions
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