Table A1

Description of interviews

CaseRole description of intervieweeInterview durationInterview time
A1HQ-project leader for acquisitions: business development45 minSeptember 2023
A2CEO of Japanese target firm60 minSeptember 2023
B1HQ-head of M&A team70 minAugust 2023
C1HQ-CEO of acquiring firm30 minSeptember 2023
C2CEO of target firm45 minSeptember 2023
D1Japanese manager, legal affairs50 minSeptember 2022
E1CEO at Japan based subsidiary and four board members120 minOctober 2022
F1Previous CEO at Japan-based subsidiary40 minOctober 2022
Consultant in Germany with experience in German–Japanese M&A30 minJuly 2023
Consultant in the United Kingdom with experience in German–Japanese M&A30 minOctober 2023

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