Publisher's Synopsis
In this book the authors research the practices, performance and perspectives relating to mergers and acquisitions. Topics discussed include the revolutionary restructuring process of regional and local banks in Spain; strategic context, deal execution, integration and results in mergers and acquisitions; the economic synergy goal and acquisition implementation implications; the role of corporate culture in mergers and acquisitions; transferring organisational resources and capabilities in cross-border mergers and acquisitions; and the impacts of mergers and acquisitions on employment and labour productivity in Japan.
