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Author Kumar, B. Rajesh.

Title Mega mergers and acquisitions : case studies from key industries / by B. Rajesh Kumar
Published Basingstoke : Palgrave Macmillan, 2012

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Description xii, 239 pages ; 23 cm
Contents Machine generated contents note: 1.Mergers and Acquisitions in the Pharmaceutical Industry -- 2.Mergers and Acquisitions in the Telecommunications Industry -- 3.Mergers and Acquisitions in the Technology Sector -- 4.Mergers and Acquisitions in the Entertainment and Media Sector -- 5.Mergers and Acquisitions in the Electrical and Electronics Sectors -- 6.Mergers and Acquisitions in the Energy Sector -- 7.Mergers and Acquisitions in the Finance Sector -- 8.Mergers and Acquisitions in the Metal Sector -- 9.Mergers and Acquisitions in the Automobile Sector -- 10.Mergers and Acquisitions in the Consumer Goods Sector -- 11.Mergers and Acquisitions in the Airline Industry
Summary Using case studies to discuss mega mergers and acquisitions in terms of value, this volume analyses a variety of different industry sectors such as pharmacy, technology, telecommunications, media and entertainment, electrical and electronics, energy, finance, consumer goods, metals, automobiles and airlines. Each chapter explores the trends and motives of mergers and acquisitions in a different sector, before analysing the largest deals in that industry. The author discusses the highlights of each deal and the strategic reasons for the merger or acquisition
Notes Formerly CIP. Uk
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Subject Consolidation and merger of corporations -- Case studies.
Consolidation and merger of corporations -- Economic aspects -- Case studies.
Genre/Form Case studies.
LC no. 2012537200
ISBN 9781137005892 (hbk.)
(hbk.