... the acquisition motives of firms from emerging markets and test whether earnings volatility and business group affiliation drives acquisition decisions. Acquisitions and mergers Volatility Business group Logistic regression Emerging markets India Mergers and acquisitions are used...

... acquisitions are motivated mainly by motives other than financial, and investigates the role of specific and under‐researched characteristics of the acquirer firms. Angelo Riviezzo can be contacted at: angelo.riviezzo@unisannio.it © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2013 Acquisitions and mergers...

.... The integration process primarily involves coping with a variety of customer relationships (Anderson et al., 2003) and their management as portfolios (Lukkari and Parvinen, 2008). © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2011 Customer relations Acquisitions and mergers Organizational analysis...

... also makes for interesting analyses. The objective of this exploratory study is to fill in this gap by understanding the announcement effects of mergers in India, which will provide pathways to study the impact of M&As on wealth gains. India Acquisitions and mergers Shareholder value...

... 2010 China Acquisitions and mergers Organizational development Assets management Cross‐border merger and acquisition (M&A) has become a dominant mode of entry for Chinese firms’ outward foreign direct investment (FDI). In 2005 Chinese companies were involved in 274 cross‐border M...

... hidden objectives. Originality/value The value of this research is its extension of the mergers and acquisitions performance research, which has been conducted on mostly American and European firms, to Indian firms. © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2009 Acquisitions and mergers Company...

... of non‐core operations or affiliates and the acquisition of similar operations (divisions, affiliates or firms that have similar businesses) beyond national borders (UNCTAD, 1998). Acquisitions and mergers International business United Kingdom Companies continually seek entry...

... Share values Acquisitions and mergers The increasing integration of global capital markets has enabled corporations to expand into many different countries. Whilst there are advantages to expanding in this manner there can also be problems with the organization and control of a company...

... growth is too often underestimated. Because that buyer may assume that all is known about the industry niche. Such a buyer falls too quickly in love with the seller s business. New Developments Concerning Managing Mergers and Acquisitions Summary Merger and acquisition should be planned to increase...