Mergers and Acquisitions (Custom Edition), 5th edition

Published by Pearson Learning Solutions (February 11, 2017) © 2017

  • Sudi Sudarsanam Cranfield School of Management

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ISBN-13: 9781488618260
Mergers and Acquisitions (Custom Edition)
Published 2017

Title overview

This custom edition is published for the University of Sydney.

Table of contents

  • Chapter 1 Introduction
  • Chapter 2 Historical overview of mergers and acquisitions activity
  • Chapter 3 Alternative perspectives on mergers
  • Chapter 4 Event Studies
  • Chapter 5 Corporate Strategy
  • Chapter 6 Corporate divestiture
  • Chapter 7 Leveraged buyouts
  • Chapter 8 Target selection for acquisition
  • Chapter 9 Valuations in M & A
  • Chapter 10 Method of payment
  • Chapter 11 Bid strategies and tactics
  • Chapter 12 Defences against takeovers
  • Chapter 13 M & A in Australia
  • Chapter 14 Merger arbitrage
  • Chapter 15 Case study I
  • Chapter 16 Case study II

Chapters 1, 2, 3, 6, 7, 8, 11 and 12 are taken from: Sudarsanam, P.S. 2010, Creating Value from Mergers & Acquisitions, 2nd ed., Pearson Education Limited, Harlow.

Chapters 4, 5, 9, 10, 13, 14, 15 and 16 are taken from: Svec, J., Wright, D. & Aspris, A. 2014, Evaluating the Performance of M&A, Pearson Australia.

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