Mergers and Acquisitions Motive

Overview of different types and objectives of M & A transactions and motives


Bachelor Thesis, 2013

26 Pages


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1 Introduction
1.1 Problem Statement
1.2 Objective
1.3 Procedural Method

2 Mergers and Acquisitions
2.1 History of Mergers and Acquisitions
2.2 Definition of Mergers and Acquisitions
2.3 Types of Mergers and Acquisitions
2.4 Objectives of Mergers and Acquisitions

3 Motives for Engaging in M & A Activity
3.1 Planning M & A Activity
3.2 Distinction of M & A Motives by their Effect on Shareholder Value.
3.2.1 Motives that increase Shareholder Value
3.2.1.1 Synergy
3.2.1.2 Economies of Scale or Scope
3.2.1.3 Increased Market Power and Growth
3.2.1.4 Managerial Efficiency
3.2.2 Motives that decrease Shareholder Value
3.2.2.1 Managerial Hubris
3.2.2.2 Agency Problems
3.2.2.3 Free Cash Flow Theory
3.2.3 Motives with uncertain impact on Shareholder Value

4 Summary and How to Make M & A Transactions Successful

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Title
Mergers and Acquisitions Motive
Subtitle
Overview of different types and objectives of M & A transactions and motives
College
Management Center Innsbruck
Author
Year
2013
Pages
26
Catalog Number
V210976
ISBN (eBook)
9783656391807
ISBN (Book)
9783656392378
File size
719 KB
Language
English
Keywords
Mergers, Acquisitions, M&A, Motive, Mergers and Acquisitions, History, Definition, Types, Objectives, Synergy, Shareholder, Value, Shareholder Value, Agency Problems, Managerial Hubris, Managerial, Hubris, Economies of Scale, Economies of Scope, Economies, Scale, Scope
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Markus Hoffmann (Author), 2013, Mergers and Acquisitions Motive, Munich, GRIN Verlag, https://www.grin.com/document/210976

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