{"product_id":"reframing-mergers-and-acquisitions-around-stakeholder-relationships-9781032207810","title":"Reframing Mergers and Acquisitions around Stakeholder Relationships","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eAmong the significant repercussions of the coronavirus pandemic is escalating public questioning of the desirability and sustainability of the market economy and the societal role of business. These concerns are linked to merger and acquisition (M\u0026amp;A) activity, with significant disruptive consequences for stakeholder relationships and their management. This book explores these changes, moving away from the traditional focus on the financial and strategic aspects of M\u0026amp;A and its rational, technocratic approach.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eViewing M\u0026amp;A activity as economic, political, and social (EPS) processes, Segal provides a dialectic understanding of stakeholder relationships around M\u0026amp;A activity and challenges the view that M\u0026amp;A activity is static, linear, and predictable. He develops a conceptual framework to enable practitioners, researchers and policymakers to identify, understand and address the stakeholder and management implications of M\u0026amp;A activity. This is applied to four case studies that make exp\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"This book is a well-focused and welcomed addition to the stakeholder literature. It has much theoretical rigor combined with practical applicatioins.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eR. Edward Freeman,\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem\u003eUniversity Professor and Olsson Professor of Business Administration, University of Virginia\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"This is a ‘must-have’ book for anyone looking to do a deal or analyse why those deals get done well or poorly. Taking a comprehensive look at the many different stakeholders in a deal, the authors present a fresh view on how these interact with each other and thus show why it’s wrong to take too focused a view of a deal with attention on one or only two drivers to the deal. It’s a book that I suggest should be thumb-worn from frequent reference for deal practitioners and academics alike.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProf. Scott Moeller,\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem\u003eformer MD in M\u0026amp;A \/ Private Equite at Deutsche Bank and Morgan Stanley\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e1. Introduction 2. Causes and consequences of M\u0026amp;A 3. Economic, political and social implications and processes around M\u0026amp;A 4. Stakeholder approach to M\u0026amp;A 5. Conceptual stakeholder framework around M\u0026amp;A 6. Who are the stakeholders around M\u0026amp;A? 7. Balancing stakeholder relationships around M\u0026amp;A 8. The Tatts-Tabcorp merger process 9. The abandoned United Airlines and US Airways merger 10. Acquisition of Vin \u0026amp; Sprit by Pernod Ricard 11. Collapse of Fortis 12. Conclusion\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Taylor \u0026 Francis Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52090769604951,"sku":"9781032207810","price":39.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781032207810.jpg?v=1762273390","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/reframing-mergers-and-acquisitions-around-stakeholder-relationships-9781032207810","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}