Mergers and Acquisitions - A Study of Financial Performance, Motives and Corporate Governance (Hardcover, 1st ed. 2016)

The book examines the market reaction to mergers and acquisitions (M&A) announcements over a period from 2003 to 2015. Mergers and acquisitions continue to be amongst the preferred competitive options available to the companies seeking to grow fast in the rapidly changing global business scenario. M&A as a growth strategy has received attention from developed as well as emerging economies. It has been extensively used by managers as an expansion strategy and also serves as an important instrument for increasing corporate efficiency. Recently, M&A has grown at a rapid pace, creating a need for research to analyze what drives this phenomenon and how it affects firms and markets. As such, this book evaluates the impact of M&A on short-term abnormal returns as well long-term financial performance. It also assesses the management view concerning the motives for undertaking M&A. In addition, the book investigates the corporate governance practices of the acquiring firms and their impact on the short- term as well as long- term performance of those firms.

General

Imprint:	Springer Verlag, Singapore
Country of origin:	Singapore
Series:	India Studies in Business and Economics
Release date:	September 2016
First published:	2016
Authors:	Neelam Rani • Surendra Singh Yadav • Pramod Kumar Jain
Dimensions:	235 x 155 x 18mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Hardcover
Pages:	255
Edition:	1st ed. 2016
ISBN-13:	978-981-10-2202-9
Categories:	Books > Business & Economics > Business & management > Business strategy Books > Business & Economics > Finance & accounting > Finance > Corporate finance Books > Money & Finance > Corporate finance
LSN:	981-10-2202-X
Barcode:	9789811022029

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