INTRODUCTION TO MERGER AND ACQUISITION (M&A) Mergers and acquisitions (abbreviated M&A) is an aspect of corporate strategy‚ corporate finance and management dealing with the buying‚ selling‚ dividing and combining of different companies and similar entities that can help an enterprise grow rapidly in its sector or location of origin‚ or a new field or new location‚ without creating a subsidiary‚ other child entity or using a joint venture. The distinction between a "merger" and an "acquisition"
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GLOBAL MERGERS & ACQUISITIONS Mergers and Acquisitions (M & A) describes a business transaction that joins organisations together or splits them apart‚ triggering major changes for employees of participating companies. Such transactions include mergers‚ acquisitions‚ spin-offs‚ divestitures or partial disposals‚ joint ventures‚ private equity deals‚ management buy-outs and buy-ins‚ and IPOs. Merger also consults on the people implications of transactions for distressed and bankrupt
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JEFFREY A. KRUG MAJOR WORK MERGERS & ACQUISITIONS VOLUME I: MERGERS & ACQUISITIONS I. Definitions and Concepts 1. Reed‚ Stanley Foster‚ Alexandra Reed Lajoux‚ and H. Peter Nesvold‚ The Art of M&A. New York‚ New York: McGraw-Hill‚ 2007‚ 4th Edition‚ Chapter 1‚ “Getting Started in Mergers and Acquisitions‚” pp. 1 – 8 (8 pages‚ one column‚ ISBN 0-07-140302-7). 2. Gaughan‚ Patrick A.‚ Mergers‚ Acquisitions‚ and Corporate Restructurings. Hoboken‚ New Jersey: John Wiley & Sons‚ Inc.‚ 2007
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1)Bill Bailey‚ Chairman of the board of the Utah Opera Organization might use the Adams Equity Theory to support the merger. The Adams Equity Theory falls under the process theories of motivation. These theories focus on explaining the process by which internal factors and congnitions influence employee motivation. This theory focuses on the balance or imbalance that exists between an employee’s inputs and outputs. Equity exists for employees when they feel their ratio of perceived outcomes
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Merger Problems The problem that the police departments are facing is that these departments don’t have the correct financial support to make a metro police department. The problem of the metro merger is that police officers would be demoted from chief and would be brought down to the captain rank. Another problem is that there’s a problem with deciding who’s going to run the whole metro police department. Another problem is how’s the funding for the metro police department going to take place
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The sixth merger wave began in 2003‚ less than three years following the end of the previous cycle. Merger waves therefore are occurring on a more frequent basis with a much shorter quiet period. This sixth merger wave has been truly global and has seen more focus on strategic fit and attention to post-merger integration issues. It has been heavily influenced by the corporate governance scandals of the early years of the new millennium and the resulting laws and regulations that have been passed
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1. INTRODUCTION The assignment focuses on analyzing and comparing two companies which belong to same sector or industry with a marketing angle. The purpose states that the study of the module Marketing Management needs to be implemented in virtual front by providing thoughtful process to the company chosen. 2. Two Companies In The Same Sector 2.1 About The Company: Coca Cola Coca-Cola is produced by The Coca-Cola Company of Atlanta‚ Georgia‚ and is often referred to simply as Coke (a
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PepsiCo‚ Inc. is one of the most successful consumer products companies in the world‚ with 2000 revenues of over $20 billion and 125‚000 employees. The company consists of: Frito-Lay Company‚ the largest manufacturer and distributor of snack chips; Pepsi-Cola Company‚ the second largest soft drink business and Tropicana Products‚ the largest marketer and producer of branded juice. PepsiCo brands are among the best known and most respected in the world and are available in about 190 countries and territories
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A Merger Proposal A.1. Bill Bailey‚ Chairman of the Board of the Utah Opera Organization (UOC) is cautiously in support of the merger of the UOC and the Utah Symphony Orchestra (USO). Mr. Bailey favors the proposed merger for the following reasons‚ due to the economic climate the UOC’s financial stability‚ although stable at present‚ could be at risk for decline in the years to come due to the declining public and private support of the arts. Also‚ Mr. Bailey along with the UOC trustees would like
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Mergers and Acquisitions Quiz # 01 Basic Concepts of DCF Analysis (45 minutes) Problem 1 You have been asked to compare three alternative investments and make a recommendation. Project A has an initial investment of $5 million‚ and after-tax cashflows of $ 2.5 million a year for the next five years. Project B has no initial investment‚ has after-tax cash flows of $ 1 million a year for the next ten years‚ and a salvage value of $2 million (from working capital). Project C has an initial investment
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