Monday, July 7, 2008

MARRIAGE OF INCONVENIENCE

Mergers and acquisitions are the order of the day. If the Tatas are acquiring a company in the UK, can the Birlas be far behind in acquiring one in the USA. It seems to be the easiest way to spread one’s tentacles and expand or start businesses in new territories.

But what happens if the marriage turns sour?

Case study prepared by Prof. Sydney Finkelstein of Tuck School of Business, Dartmouth, USA is worth reading in this context.

Click on to http://mba.tuck.dartmouth.edu/pdf/2002-1-0071.pdf

Contributed By:
Prof. P. Guha
(Globsyn Business School)

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