Maximizing corporate value through mergers and acquisitions : a strategic growth guide / / Patrick A. Gaughan |
Autore | Gaughan Patrick A |
Edizione | [1st edition] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hoboken, N.J., : Wiley, 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (354 p.) |
Disciplina | 658.162 |
Collana | Wiley finance series |
Soggetto topico | Consolidation and merger of corporations |
ISBN |
1-119-20437-2
1-299-46497-1 1-118-22422-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Maximizing Corporate Value through Mergers and Acquisitions: A Strategic Growth Guide; Contents; Preface; Chapter 1: Merger Growth Strategy; Strategy and M&A; Introduction to M&A; Background and Terminology; Hostile Takeovers; Takeover Defense; Leveraged Transactions; Restructurings; Trends in Mergers; Notes; Chapter 2: Growth through Mergers and Acquisitions; Is Growth or Increased Return the More Appropriate Goal? The Case of Hewlett-Packard; M&A Must Fit the Strategy-Not the Other Way Around; Strategy Should Not Be Just M&A; Organic Growth or Growth through M&A
Acquisition and Development versus Research and Development Can M&A Be Effectively Used to Buy Growth?; Success in Core Business Does Not Always Translate to Success with M&A Strategy: Focus on Microsoft; Growth through Bolt-On Acquisitions; Knowing When to Exit a Business; From Growth through M&A to Growth through Organic Expansion; Controlling the Runaway Dealmaker CEO; Using M&A to Achieve Growth in a Slow-Growth Industry; Squeezing Out Growth in a Slow-Growth Industry Using Multiple Options; Dealing with a Slow-Growth Business and Industry; Geographical Expansion through M&A International Growth and Cross-Border Acquisitions Taking Advantage of Currency Fluctuations to Pursue High-Growth M&A; Finding Growth in High-Growth Markets; Cyclical Companies Achieving Growth in Recessed Markets; Notes; Chapter 3: Synergy; What Is Synergy in the Context of M&A?; Achievement of Synergy: A Probabilistic Event; Types of Synergy; Industries' Pursuit of Cost Economies; Research on Operating Economies in M&A; Economies of Scope; Scope Economies and the One-Stop Shop; Copycat Following of Another Firm's FoolishM&A Strategy Cost Economies in Banking Mergers: United States versus EuropeInternationalization Theory of Synergy and Information-Based Assets; Notes; Chapter 4: Diversification; Diversifying M&A in the Conglomerate Era; Modern-Day U.S. Conglomerates; Portfolios of Companies; Theoretical Basis for Diversification; Applying Portfolio Theory to Conglomerates?; Diversification and the Acquisition of Leading Industry Positions; Achieving a Number One or Two Ranking Is Not a Panacea; Diversification to Enter More Profitable Industries; Empirical Evidence on Diversification Empirical Evidence on the Acquisition Programs of the 1960's How Likely Is It That Diversifying Acquisitions Will End Up Being Sold Off?; Is There a Diversification Discount?; Focus Hypothesis; Types of Focus Increases; Focus-Increasing Asset Sales Raise Value; Explanation for the Diversification Discount; Related versus Unrelated Diversification; Why Are Very Diversified Companies Allowed to Form? Beware of the Empire Builders; Do Managerial Agendas Drive M&A?; Notes; Chapter 5: Horizontal Integration and M&A; Advantages of Holding the One and Two Position in the Industry Benefits of Size: Spotlight on the Mobile Telecommunications Industry |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910139013803321 |
Gaughan Patrick A | ||
Hoboken, N.J., : Wiley, 2013 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Mergers [[electronic resource] ] : what can go wrong and how to prevent it / / Patrick A. Gaughan |
Autore | Gaughan Patrick A |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hoboken, NJ, : J. Wiley, 2005 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (370 p.) |
Disciplina | 658.1/62 |
Collana | Wiley Finance |
Soggetto topico | Consolidation and merger of corporations |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-280-27696-7
9786610276967 0-471-72732-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction to mergers and acquisitions -- Merger strategy : why do firms merge? -- Merger success research -- Valuation and overpaying -- Corporate governance : part of the solution -- Reversing the error : sell-offs and other restructurings -- Joint ventures and strategic alliances : alternatives to mergers and acquisitions. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910449781703321 |
Gaughan Patrick A | ||
Hoboken, NJ, : J. Wiley, 2005 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Mergers [[electronic resource] ] : what can go wrong and how to prevent it / / Patrick A. Gaughan |
Autore | Gaughan Patrick A |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hoboken, NJ, : J. Wiley, 2005 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (370 p.) |
Disciplina | 658.1/62 |
Collana | Wiley Finance |
Soggetto topico | Consolidation and merger of corporations |
ISBN |
1-280-27696-7
9786610276967 0-471-72732-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction to mergers and acquisitions -- Merger strategy : why do firms merge? -- Merger success research -- Valuation and overpaying -- Corporate governance : part of the solution -- Reversing the error : sell-offs and other restructurings -- Joint ventures and strategic alliances : alternatives to mergers and acquisitions. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910783516303321 |
Gaughan Patrick A | ||
Hoboken, NJ, : J. Wiley, 2005 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Mergers : what can go wrong and how to prevent it / / Patrick A. Gaughan |
Autore | Gaughan Patrick A |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hoboken, NJ, : J. Wiley, 2005 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (370 p.) |
Disciplina | 658.1/62 |
Collana | Wiley Finance |
Soggetto topico | Consolidation and merger of corporations |
ISBN |
1-280-27696-7
9786610276967 0-471-72732-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction to mergers and acquisitions -- Merger strategy : why do firms merge? -- Merger success research -- Valuation and overpaying -- Corporate governance : part of the solution -- Reversing the error : sell-offs and other restructurings -- Joint ventures and strategic alliances : alternatives to mergers and acquisitions. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910825938803321 |
Gaughan Patrick A | ||
Hoboken, NJ, : J. Wiley, 2005 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Mergers, acquisitions, and corporate restructurings [[electronic resource] /] / Patrick A. Gaughan |
Autore | Gaughan Patrick A |
Edizione | [5th ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hoboken, N.J., : Wiley, c2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (675 p.) |
Disciplina | 658.1/6 |
Soggetto topico |
Consolidation and merger of corporations
Corporate reorganizations |
ISBN |
0-470-88121-6
1-282-88364-X 9786612883644 1-118-26907-1 0-470-88117-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | pt. 1. Background -- pt. 2. Hostile takeovers -- pt. 3. Going-private transactions and leveraged buyouts -- pt. 4. Corporate restructuring. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910785217203321 |
Gaughan Patrick A | ||
Hoboken, N.J., : Wiley, c2011 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Mergers, acquisitions, and corporate restructurings [[electronic resource] /] / Patrick A. Gaughan |
Autore | Gaughan Patrick A |
Edizione | [5th ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hoboken, N.J., : Wiley, c2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (675 p.) |
Disciplina | 658.1/6 |
Soggetto topico |
Consolidation and merger of corporations
Corporate reorganizations |
ISBN |
0-470-88121-6
1-282-88364-X 9786612883644 1-118-26907-1 0-470-88117-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | pt. 1. Background -- pt. 2. Hostile takeovers -- pt. 3. Going-private transactions and leveraged buyouts -- pt. 4. Corporate restructuring. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910825207203321 |
Gaughan Patrick A | ||
Hoboken, N.J., : Wiley, c2011 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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