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White Paper Mergers and Acquisitions in Greece: The Role of HRM in the Communication Process M&As (Mergers and Acquisitions) have been at the center of management research for several decades. Financial, strategic and human aspects of the M &A phenomenon...

Tags: Finance, HRM, Investment, M&A, Mergers & Acquisitions

Company: Athens University of Economics and Business
Date: October 2002
Athens University of Economics and Business
White Paper Trade Liberalization And Industrial Restructuring Through Mergers And Acquisitions This paper analyzes Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) as a previously neglected channel of industrial restructuring in the face of trade liberalization. Using the Canada-United States...

Tags: Finance, Free Trade, Investment, Liberalization, M&A

Company: London School of Economics and Political Science
Date: March 2006
London School of Economics and Political Science
White Paper A Regulator’s Guide to Electric Mergers and Acquisitions in Florida This article asserts that mergers and acquisitions are occurring in many industries in the U.S., especially in the electric power industry. The trend toward consolidation...

Tags: Benefit, FERC, Finance, Investment, M&A

Company: Florida Public Service Commission
Date: August 2001
Florida Public Service Commission
White Paper Utilitiy Mergers and Acquisitions: No Slam Dunk It has been positively realized that the economies of scale are no longer the dominant rationale for energy industry mergers. While scale-based mergers may achieve...

Tags: Finance, Investment, Merger, Mergers & Acquisitions

Company: The Utilities Project
Date: January 2003
The Utilities Project
White Paper Evidence On Mergers And Acquisitions This paper provides a broad-brush treatment of the empirical economics literature regarding the effects of mergers and acquisitions. Much of the literature has direct or...

Tags: Finance, Investment, M&A, Merger, Mergers & Acquisitions

Company: Federal Trade Commission
Date: September 2001
Federal Trade Commission
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White Paper A Side-Effect of the Mergers and Acquisitions and the Consolidation of Credit Departments This article is about mergers and acquisitions of companies who are at a record pace. Every industry seems to be transforming through mergers and acquisitions,...

Tags: Blakeley & Blakeley, Consolidation, Department, Finance, Investment

Company: Blakeley & Blakeley
Date: January 2003
Blakeley & Blakeley
White Paper Differences Between Mergers and Acquisitions Although a merger involves a combination of two or more entities, they are rarely equal participants. Sometimes a merger is really an acquisition financed by...

Tags: Acquisition, Merger, M&A, Investment, Finance

Company: The American Institute of Certified Public Accountants
Date: November 2002
The American Institute of Certified Public Accountants
White Paper Bondholder Wealth Effects In Mergers And Acquisitions: New Evidence From The 1980s And 1990s The economic magnitude and the significance of Mergers and Acquisitions activity have raised doubts over the authenticity of mergers. The paper explores the wealth effects...

Tags: Bondholder, Finance, Investment, M&A, Mergers & Acquisitions

Company: Social Science Electronic Publishing
Date: April 2002
Social Science Electronic Publishing
White Paper Good Communication Is Essential for Successful Mergers and Acquisitions Good communication is essential to successful mergers and acquisitions. The communication role needs to begin during the preliminary stages to set the scene. Too often...

Tags: Communication, Cutting Edge PR, Finance, Investment, M&A

Company: Cutting Edge PR
Cutting Edge PR
White Paper Making Mergers and Acquisitions work: What We Know and Don’t Know — Part II This is paper that summarizes what is known and not known about making mergers and acquisitions (M&A) work, and identifies best practices where appropriate. This...

Tags: Change Management, Finance, Investment, Leadership, M&A

Company: Journal of Change Management
Date: June 2002
Journal of Change Management
White Paper HR Issues and Activities in Mergers and Acquisitions Mergers and acquisitions are increasingly being used by firms to strengthen and maintain their position in the market place. They are seen by many as...

Tags: Finance, Human Resources, Investment, M&A, Mergers & Acquisitions

Company: Reed Elsevier
Date: July 2001
Reed Elsevier
White Paper Winning Through Mergers in Lean Times: The Hidden Power of Mergers and Acquisitions in Periods of Below-Average Economic Growth Companies that are avoiding mergers and acquisitions in the current economic slowdown may be missing a major strategic opportunity. According to the study described in...

Tags: Boston Consulting Group Inc., Finance, Investment, M&A, Merger

Company: The Boston Consulting Group
Date: July 2003
The Boston Consulting Group
Presentation Economics Of Regulation: Mergers And Acquisitions A merger is a transaction that results in a wholly new organization formed due to the merging of two or more organization/s. An acquisition is...

Tags: Finance, Investment, M&A, Merger, Mergers & Acquisitions

Company: Illinois State University
Date: January 2003
Illinois State University
White Paper Recent Developments in United States Mergers and Acquisitions Law "This paper briefly reviews the current state of the mergers and acquisitions market in the United States,two recent Delaware court decisions of interest in the...

Tags: Acquisition, Taxes, Mergers & Acquisitions, M&A, Investment

Company: Thelen Reid & Priest
Date: September 2003
Thelen Reid & Priest
White Paper The Role of Human Resource Management in Cross-Border Mergers and Acquisitions Cross-border mergers and acquisitions (M&As) have become the dominant mode of growth for firms seeking competitive advantage in an increasingly complex and global business economy....

Tags: Finance, HRM, Human Resource Management (HRM), Human Resources, Investment

Company: Taylor & Francis Group
Date: December 2004
Taylor & Francis Group
White Paper Liquidity And Firm Characteristics: Evidence From Mergers And Acquisitions The article examines the effects of mergers and acquisitions on bidder liquidity. One finds liquidity improves substantially, on average, with spreads decreasing and depth increasing....

Tags: Finance, Investment, Liquidity, M&A

Company: Terry College of Business, University of Georgia
Date: July 2003
Terry College of Business, University of Georgia
White Paper Do Insiders Learn From Outsiders? Evidence From Mergers And Acquisitions The paper investigates the implications of Mergers and Acquisitions techniques on an organization. The merging companies extract information about the merger from the market reaction...

Tags: Finance, Investment, M&A, Merger, Mergers & Acquisitions

Company: Social Science Electronic Publishing
Date: November 2003
Social Science Electronic Publishing
White Paper Background Paper: Obstacles to Cross-Border Mergers and Acquisitions in the Financial Sector In September, the informal Ecofin Council in Scheveningen discussed the issue of lagging cross border consolidation1 in the banking area. This low level of cross-border...

Tags: Banking, Finance, Financial, Financial Accounting, Financial Services

Company: European Union
Date: April 2005
European Union
White Paper The People Side of Mergers and Acquisitions: Improving the Odds for Success The number of corporate mergers and acquisitions (M&A) has increased sharply over the past several years. Invariably, merger integration is more complicated and time-consuming than...

Tags: Aon Corp., Finance, Investment, M&A, Merger

Company: Aon
Date: January 2003
Aon
White Paper Recent Developments in United States Mergers and Acquisitions Laws This paper briefly reviews the current state of the mergers and acquisitions market in the United States, two recent Delaware court decisions of interest in...

Tags: Acquisition, Taxes, Mergers & Acquisitions, M&A, Investment

Company: Thelen Reid & Priest
Date: January 2003
Thelen Reid & Priest
White Paper Recent Developments in United States Mergers and Acquisitions Law This paper briefly reviews the current state of the mergers and acquisitions market in the United States, two recent Delaware court decisions of interest in...

Tags: Acquisition, Taxes, Mergers & Acquisitions, M&A, Investment

Company: Thompson & Knight
Date: October 2003
Thompson & Knight
White Paper The Dynamics Of Market Entry: The Effects Of Mergers And Acquisitions On De Novo Entry And Small Business Lending In The Banking Industry This paper studies the dynamics of market entry following mergers and acquisitions (M&As), and the behavior of recent entrants in supplying output that might be...

Tags: Banking, Entry, Finance, Investment, M&A

Company: Knowledge@Wharton
Date: January 2000
Knowledge@Wharton
White Paper Towards a Governance Perspective to Mergers and Acquisitions The aim of this study is to conceptually integrate insights from governance theories of the firm to the research area of mergers and acquisitions (M&A)....

Tags: Finance, Helsinki University, Investment, M&A, Mergers & Acquisitions

Company: Helsinki University of Technology
Date: January 2003
Helsinki University of Technology
White Paper Achieving Acculturation in Mergers and Acquisitions: A Case Survey Study Various explanations have been suggested concerning the causes of "cultural clashes" and prescriptions for harmoniously integrating the beliefs and values of merging firms. Using a...

Tags: Finance, Investment, Lund University, M&A, Marketing

Company: Lund University
Date: September 2000
Lund University
White Paper Time Well Spent?: An Economic Rationale for the Negotiation of Confidentiality Agreements During Corporate Mergers and Acquisitions In 2004, over $2 trillion were spent worldwide on over 30,000 Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) transactions. While the negotiation of confidentiality agreements represents only a...

Tags: Agreement, Duke University, Finance, Free Trade, Investment

Company: Duke University
Date: August 2005
Duke University
White Paper Are Fairness Opinions Fair?: The Case of Mergers and Acquisitions With manually compiled data on a large sample of deals announced between 1994 and 2003, one empirically examines the role and effects of fairness opinions...

Tags: Fairness Opinion, Finance, Investment, M&A, Mergers & Acquisitions

Company: Boston College
Date: November 2005
Boston College
White Paper Consolidation in the European Insurance Industry: Do Mergers and Acquisitions Create Value for Shareholders? The objective of this paper is to determine whether (Mergers and Acquisitions) M&As in the European insurance market create value for shareholders by studying the...

Tags: Consolidation, Stock Price, Stock, Shareholder, Mergers & Acquisitions

Company: University of Pennsylvania
Date: January 2004
University of Pennsylvania
White Paper Financial Strategies in Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A): The Case of Regulated Firms In this paper, a general model of strategic behavior of (regulated and non-regulated) firms in (Mergers and Acquisitions) M&A is presented. For non-regulated firms, the...

Tags: Finance, Financial, Firm, Investment, M&A

Company: Universidade do Porto
Date: May 2003
Universidade do Porto
White Paper The Effects of Mergers and Acquisitions on Small Business Lending by Large Banks The supply of bank loans to small businesses can importantly affect the condition and performance of small businesses. Historically, larger banks devoted smaller portions of...

Tags: Bank, Financial Services, M&A, Small Business

Company: United States Small Business Administration
Date: March 2005
United States Small Business Administration
White Paper Stock Returns in Mergers and Acquisitions This paper develops a real options framework to analyze the behavior of stock returns in mergers and acquisitions. In this framework, the timing and terms...

Tags: Beta, Finance, Investment, M&A, Mergers & Acquisitions

Company: University of Lausanne
Date: March 2006
University of Lausanne
White Paper The Employment Impact Of Mergers And Acquisitions In The Banking And Financial Services Sector Proponents of financial sector consolidation argue that institutions need size to spread growing information technology and processing costs over larger revenue bases. Another key factor...

Tags: Banking, Finance, Financial, Financial Accounting, Financial Service

Company: International Labour Organization
Date: January 2001
International Labour Organization
White Paper The Long-Run Performance of Mergers and Acquisitions: Evidence From the Canadian Stock Market This article studies the long-term performance of 267 Canadian mergers and acquisitions that take place between 1980 and 2000, using different calendar-time approaches with and...

Tags: Finance, Investment, M&A, Mergers & Acquisitions, University Of Edinburgh

Company: University of Edinburgh
Date: November 2004
University of Edinburgh
White Paper Telecommunications Authority Guidelines: Mergers and Acquisitions in Hong Kong Telecommunications Markets These guidelines ("The Guidelines") are issued by the Telecommunications Authority ("TA") under section 6D(2)(aa) of the Telecommunications Ordinance (Cap 106) ("the Ordinance") for the purpose...

Tags: Finance, Guidelines, Investment, M&A, Mergers & Acquisitions

Company: Office of the Telecommunications Authority
Date: May 2004
Office of the Telecommunications Authority
White Paper Mergers And The Composition Of International Commerce From the executive summary: 'The paper illuminates a theory of cross-border Mergers and Acquisitions (M&As). Firms can choose between different modes of foreign market access:...

Tags: Finance, Investment, M&A, Merger, Mergers & Acquisitions

Company: Volker Nocke and Stephen Yeaple
Date: March 2004
Volker Nocke and Stephen Yeaple
White Paper Brand Gamble: Mergers and Acquisitions With intangible assets driving much of the corporate value in the 21st century, identifying the value of a brand and specifically its equity as an...

Tags: Brand, Branding, Finance, Investment, M&A

Company: brandchannel
Date: July 2005
brandchannel
White Paper Mergers and Acquisitions and Bank Performance in Europe: The Role of Strategic Similarities An unprecedented process of financial consolidation has taken place in the European Union over the past decade. Building on earlier US evidence, one examines the...

Tags: Bank, Merger, M&A, Investment, Financial Services

Company: European Central Bank
Date: October 2004
European Central Bank
White Paper Bucking the Trend: Planning for Successful Mergers and Acquisitions Why do some merger and acquisition transactions succeed while others fail? Some mergers fail simply because they are ill-conceived. But where there are legitimate strategic...

Tags: Aon Consulting, Finance, Investment, M&A, Merger

Company: Aon Consulting
Date: March 2004
Aon Consulting
White Paper Mergers and Acquisitions in Germany National differences in corporate governance practices in Europe, such as board structures, shareholder structures, and labor participation rights, make it difficult to operate in the...

Tags: Business Operations, Mergers & Acquisitions, M&A, Investment, Financial Accounting

Company: Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis
Date: November 2002
Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis
White Paper Mergers and Acquisitions: An Experimental Analysis of Synergies, Externalities and Dynamics Mergers and acquisitions improve market efficiency by capturing synergies between the firms. However, take overs between firms also impose externalities on the remaining industry. This...

Tags: Analysis, Externality, Finance, Investment, M&A

Company: Peter Cramton
Date: March 2003
Peter Cramton
White Paper Mergers and Acquisitions: An Experimental Analysis of Synergies Externalities and Dynamics The white paper asserts that mergers and acquisitions improve market efficiency by capturing synergies between the firms. However takeovers between firms also impose externalities (both...

Tags: Analysis, Externality, Finance, Investment, Knowledge@Wharton

Company: Knowledge@Wharton
Date: March 2003
Knowledge@Wharton

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