Mergers and acquisitions (M&As) continue to be prevalent despite frequently yielding
disappointing outcomes. Postmerger integration plays a critical role in M&A success, yet …

Cross-border mergers and acquisitions (M&As) have gained in popularity over the last
decade. However, research on this type of diversification strategy has not kept pace with this …

The mergers and acquisitions (M&A) literature is vast, spanning over half a century of
research endeavor and drawing upon multiple disciplinary perspectives. Despite this wealth …

This article explores case study practices within a specific management discipline, that of
international business. The authors contrast the case study debate in the general …

Sociocultural factors are important determinants of merger and acquisition (M&A) outcomes.
Despite advances in this field, our understanding of sociocultural factors in M&As remains …

The objective of this article is to elucidate how justice in general and distributive justice in
particular are given sense to and made sense of in postmerger integration. Drawing on a …

Acquisition integration is a pivotal factor in determining whether the objectives of an
acquisition are achieved. In this paper, we hypothesize that the productivity of corporate …

Communication is generally viewed as a critical component in mergers and acquisitions
(M&A) performance, yet surprisingly little research has examined the link between different …

Mergers and acquisitions (henceforth M&As) have long attracted interest from academics.
Yet, despite all the research, we do not seem to know much about M&A outcomes. Reasons …

Based on a qualitative, large-scale, interview-based inductive study of eight acquisitions
conducted by Finnish multinationals, this article develops a grounded model of the dynamics …