Merger Types - Various Type of Merger A merger refers to the process whereby at least two companies combine to form one single company. Business firms make use of mergers and acquisitions for consolidation of markets as well as for gaining a competitive edge in the industry. Merger types can be broadly classified into the following five subheads as described below. They are Horizontal Merger‚ Conglomeration‚ Vertical Merger‚ Product-Extension Merger and Market-Extension Merger. 1) Horizontal
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Introduction Mergers and acquisitions are becoming commonly practiced strategic options for organizations. Organizations are coming together one way or another to realize emerging commercial opportunities. Goals for this upcoming and popular strategy converges around themes including growth‚ diversification and achieving economies of scale. A merger is a consolidation of two organizations into one. On the other hand‚ acquisition is the purchase of an organization by another which gives the buyer
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My topic was Post Merger Integration. Post merger integration is one of the methods used after merger and acquisition. It can help companies to increase their value after M&A has completed. When companies merge‚ high cost of synergies‚ related job cuts‚ fast decisions and clear statements are required. When PMI is carried out‚ a more relaxed transition can be made. Post-merger integration brings intangible and non-cash values after M&A has taken place. After M&A has occurred‚ companies
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Introduction “It’s a Sony!” Sony is one of today’s leading brand in electronics‚ from personal to home entertainment audio and video system‚ communications gadget‚ broadcasting and other professional electronic devices‚ personal computer‚ digital camera‚ to robots. Sony Corporation is a Japanese electronics giant‚ and has now evolved into a multinational company. This essay brings to light Sony Corporation’s organizational culture and structure. Also‚ it is going to analyze the extent
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anonymous manipulation and distribution of information‚ creating new and easier paths for committing crimes like piracy‚ identity theft‚ infringement of an individual’s privacy etc. In this paper we will be analyzing the Choice-point case and the ‘Sony data breach ‘case from an ethical point of view. (Laudon &Laudon‚ 2010‚ p.128) Background: The ChoicePoint Data breach: On September 27 of 2004‚ ChoicePoint‚a company that aggregates and stores personal information‚ suspected that some of its
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And Continental Airlines Merger 08 November 2011 2 Introduction “The World’s Leading Airline‚” reads the slogan for the new United and Continental joint airline‚ as they celebrate the closing of their recent merger. The two successful companies have bonded together to create a competitive advantage in the combative global aviation industry and are looking towards a bright future. As the new non-executive chairman of the board‚ Glenn Tilton‚ states‚ “This [merger] sets us on a path to create
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Summary This case study is on the topic ‘DaimlerChrysler-Knowledge Management (KM) Strategy’ from the Harvard Business School case studies. Principally‚ this case is based on the merger of Daimler‚ a German automobile company and Chrysler of the USA. We will analyse the KM related issues faced by the company in the post-merger period. These issues include implementation of KM‚ mismanagement‚ cultural differences‚ individual people barriers‚ etc. Furthermore‚ there are solutions and also recommendations
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GROUP PROJECT IN MERGER‚ ACQUISTION & CORPORATE RESTRUCTURING “HINDALCO’S NOVELIS ACQUISITION” Submitted By: 1) Rakesh Ranjan (PGEXP/2011/19) 2) Subash Ch. Das (PGEXP/2011/56) 3) Kumud Anand (PGEXP/2011/21) 4) Abinash Kumar Sahu (PGEXP/2011/26) 5) Anupam Sinha (PGEXP/2011/53) 6) Rajeev Kumar Gupta (PGEXP/2011/10) ← “If we earn $10 for every $100 of aluminum we sell‚ we will now be able to earn another $10 for every $100 worth of
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Sony Bravia In the Australian Marketplace “Colour like No Other” Executive Summary Introduction Summary: This report will articulate purchases of the Sony Bravia Television in the Australian marketplace. It will illustrate information to develop an in-depth understanding of the consumers buying habits. The research for this report includes information sourced from the Sony website itself‚ interpreted and applied to the Australian Marketplace. Body Summary: The major findings
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Forthcoming Journal of Applied Finance‚ Financial Management Association The Exxon-Mobil Merger: An Archetype J. Fred Weston* The Anderson School at UCLA University of California‚ Los Angeles jweston@anderson.ucla.edu February 26‚ 2002 Fred Weston is Professor of Finance Emeritus Recalled‚ the Anderson School at the University of California Los Angeles. Thanks to Matthias Kahl‚ Samuel C. Weaver‚ Juan Siu‚ Brian Johnson‚ and Kelley Coleman for contributions. The paper also benefited from
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