Consolidation category: 116 books

This volume offers a timely examination of technology's impact on media companies and the results of convergence among media industries, considering the effects on journalistic, business, and economic practices. Media Organizations and Convergence: Case Studies of Media Convergence Pioneers considers...

The survival and prosperity of any corporation over the long term depend on the company's ability to grow and develop through a process of investment, restructuring, and redeployment. Since the late 19th century, mergers and acquisitions (M&As) have become an essential vehicle for corporate change,...

Advances in Mergers and Acquisitions stands out from the competition due to its focus on three key characteristics: studies from scholars in different countries, with different research questions, relying on different theoretical perspectives. Such a broad and inclusive approach to mergers and acquisitions...

Cross-border mergers and acquisitions (CBM&As) activity has become an important vehicle for firms’ internationalization and corporate restructuring over the past three decades. Despite the huge volume of global CBM&A activity, however, there are few books which carefully explore the strategies,...

Mergers and acquisitions (M&As) are events that attract considerable interest from academics and practitioners, and much research has been conducted into their impact on individuals, organizations and societies. Yet, despite all the existing research and the varied theoretical and methodological...

"In medieval times, stone castles dotted the countryside of Europe. They attracted itinerant merchants and craftsmen who would wander from castle to castle selling their labor, products, and services. When wars occurred between the castle rulers which resulted in one castle taking over another,...

Reflective Analysis and Synthesis of the Factors that Caused the Collapse of a $10 Billion Global Joint Venture Between AT&T and British Telecom: A Case Study What Do Mergers, Acquisitions, Joint Ventures & Marriages Have In Common? High Divorce Rates! Corporate divorces can...

A must-have for financial advisors, lawyers, CPAs, and other professionals advising clients, Practical Guide to Mergers, Acquisitions and Business Sales, Second Edition, is an easy-to-understand guide which explains the tax consequences of buying or selling a business and the art of successfully closing...

Are you relying on the sale of your business to provide all or part of your retirement? Or maybe your business sale proceeds will fund a new venture? Whether the sale of your business comes tomorrow or ten years from tomorrow, the steps you take (or don't take) today, determine whether your business...

I have written this book to help business owners achieve a happy and secure retirement. By the end of this book, I hope you will have a practical framework about the process for selling your business, some of the common mistakes to avoid, and where to get help. Most business owners are usually pretty...

M&As, THE BIGGEST UNTAPPED SOURCE OF GROWTH MOSTLY FAIL!  Recognized as one of the key sources of growth by all mature companies, M&As still prove to be a very difficult matter. Failure is the most likely scenario and only a small percentage of activities proves successful. In...

Based on more than a dozen years experience as Managing Director of two small businesses, ten years as a business broker, and as a private investor, the author has developed a unique process to guide business owners who want to prepare their company for sale or to get it ready for investment to achieve...

Vous désirez valoriser et céder votre entreprise belge? Ce livre est fait pour vous !Que ce soit seul ou assisté d’un conseiller, voilà un exercice requérant des connaissances et une expérience sortant du quotidien de l’'entreprise.Pour vous permettre d'’aborder avec succès les enjeux et les...

The Classic COR/COTR Reference Updated! Incorporating the most important changes to regulations affecting federal acquisition, this third edition of The COR/COTR Answer Book remains the “go to” reference for CORs, COs, and other acquisition professionals. Included in this third edition are: •...