Index

Advances in Mergers and Acquisitions

ISBN: 978-1-83982-329-9, eISBN: 978-1-83982-328-2

ISSN: 1479-361X

Publication date: 30 November 2020

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(2020), "Index", Finkelstein, S. and Cooper, C.L. (Ed.) Advances in Mergers and Acquisitions (Advances in Mergers and Acquisitions, Vol. 19), Emerald Publishing Limited, Leeds, pp. 125-128. https://doi.org/10.1108/S1479-361X20200000019009

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INDEX

Index

Note: Page numbers followed by ”n” indicate notes.

AB InBev

hybrid approach
, 29

international acquisition strategy
, 24–25

Abbey National
, 5–6

Academy of Management Journal (AMJ)
, 52

Accountability
, xiv, 67–70

Acquirer(s)
, 19, 35, 69, 116

acquirer–legal advisor dyad
, 35

public status
, 8

resistance
, 4, 6

size
, 8

termination fee
, 8

Acquisition(s), 17, 35, 65–66, 92. (see also Hostile acquisition)

capabilities
, 27, 29

completion
, 2

Efes International and AB InBev
, 24–25, 28–29

geographic roll-up acquisition programs and performance implications
, 20–21

Heineken
, 25–27, 29

illustration with studied companies
, 21–24

programs
, 18

trends
, 66–69

Active acquisition behavior
, 18–19

Active market transaction
, 105

Agency theories
, 66

Annual return on investment (ROI Target)
, 116

Baltic Beverage Holding (BBH)
, 19, 23

caution approach
, 27–28

executives
, 24, 27

strategy
, 23–24

Behavioral propensities
, 56

Behavioral theory of the firm (BTF)
, xiii, 49, 52

M&A as advantageous decision context for advancing BTF theories
, 50–52

Board
, 51, 68

“Bravo International”
, 26

Brazil, Russia, India, and China (BRIC)
, 19

Broad imitation
, 45

Business combination
, 116–117

Business logic
, 19

Business model(ing)
, 79–82

findings
, 84–92

innovation
, 79–80

research design
, 82–84

theoretical background and framing
, 81–82

Capital budgeting technique
, 116

Cash payment
, 8

Cautious acquisition approach
, 20

Ceteris paribus
, 7

Chinese listed firms
, 57

Coalition

mechanisms
, 54–55, 57–59

theory of coalition building
, 52–59

Cognitive propensities
, 56–57

Collaboration
, 92

Competing bidders
, 4, 6

Concentrated ownership
, 67

Content analyses
, 84

Corporate ethics
, xiv, 67–70

Corporate governance, 67. (see also National corporate governance)

differences in cross-border acquisitions
, 69

institutions
, xiv, 66–69, 72–75

Creating wave-like developments
, 81

Cross-border acquisitions, corporate governance differences in
, 69

Cross-border M&A (CBMA)
, 38

DCM Ltd.
, 102

Deal attitude
, 8

Deal position
, 8, 10

Deal size
, 8

Decision-makers
, 55

Decision-making process
, 35–36, 50

M&A as advantageous decision context for advancing BTF theories
, 50–52

papers as examples of M&A
, 52–59

Delta accountability
, 70

Delta corporate ethics
, 70

Delta efficiency
, 70

Efes International

acquisition strategy
, 24–25

political approach
, 28

Efficiency
, 70

Efficient stock market hypothesis
, 112

Emerging economies
, 23

“Empire building theory”
, 102

Empirical analysis methodology
, 40–41

Enterprise value (EV)
, 105

Escorts Ltd.
, 102

Estimation method
, 8

Faultline measures
, 58–59

Fifth global merger wave
, 7

Financial

barriers
, 108

market development
, xiv, 68–70

Firms
, 2–4, 6, 34–37, 45, 66, 69

First-mover advantage
, 2, 6, 12

Focal firms
, 39

Geographic roll-up acquisition programs and performance implications
, 20–21

Governance, 67. (see also Corporate governance)

Heineken
, 25–27

investment-heavy approach
, 29

Hostile acquisition
, 102

of Mindtree
, 117–119

Hostile takeover
, 102

abortive attempts
, 103–104

benits from
, 117–119

defense against hostility
, 107–108

investment in
, 114–115

legitimacy of hostile bids
, 119–121

market for corporate control
, 108–113

provocation for
, 104–105

returns from
, 115–117

‘stakeholders’ influence in
, 106–107

valuation risk in
, 113–114

vulnerability to corporate raids
, 105–106

Human capital effects
, 57

Hybrid acquisition approach
, 20–21

Imitation
, 35

behavior modifiers
, 45

behavior of firms
, 37

Information retrieval services
, 7, 11

Institutional

conditions
, 66

logics
, 53–54

Integrated solutions
, 85–90

Inter-firm trust
, 36

Intermediary platforms
, 91

Internal acquisitions
, 59

Internal rate of return (IRR)
, 116

Internationalization
, 23

Investment

in hostile takeover
, 114–115

investment-intensive acquisition approach
, 20

Latent value
, 105–106, 110

Legal advisors
, 34

data and methodology
, 40–41

imitating others in selecting
, 37–40

own prior experience in selecting
, 35–36

results
, 43

theory and hypotheses
, 35–40

Legitimacy of hostile bids
, 119–121

Leveraged buyout (LBO)
, 104

Literature review
, 80, 82

Lloyds TSB Group
, 5–6

Market

for corporate control
, 108–113

experience
, 61n1

market-based valuation methods
, 114

market-oriented acquisitions
, 59

market-oriented M&A
, 54–55

Matched-sampling
, 40

Merger. (see also Pre-merger process)

process
, 2

waves
, 7

Mergers and acquisitions (M&A)
, xiii, 2, 34, 50, 80

as advantageous decision context for advancing BTF theories
, 50–52

data and waves
, 7

decisions
, 65

estimation method
, 8

hypotheses
, 6–7

in literature and practice
, 81

papers as examples of
, 52–59

results
, 8–11

theoretical background
, 3–6

transaction
, 2

variables
, 8

waves
, 5

Monthly fee rental contract
, 80

Myopia

sources
, 53, 56

theory of
, 52–59

National banks
, 68

National corporate governance

arrangements
, xiv

corporate governance institutions and acquisitions trends
, 66–69

correlation matrix
, 72

data and methodology
, 70–71

descriptive statistics
, 71

trend of acquisitions over time
, 71–72

Net present value (NPV)
, 116

Ordinary least squares regression (OLS regression)
, 72

Organizational decision-making
, 34

Own experience
, 34–35, 38

Oy Hartwall Ab
, 27

Pace of acquisition program
, 18

Patterns in M&A
, xiii

Political

acquisition approach
, 20

barrier
, 108

defense
, 108

Pre-merger process
, 2–6

completion
, 8, 10

duration
, 8, 10–11

timing in
, 3

Principal factor analysis
, 58–59

Pripps-Ringnes Ab
, 27

Process concerns
, xiii

Provocation for hostile takeovers
, 104–105

Ratio deal size
, 8

Real estate operators
, 7

Regulatory concerns
, 4, 6–7

Returns from hostile takeover
, 115–117

Rhythm of acquisition program
, 18

Risks
, 82

Russian beer industry
, 20

Scholars
, 57

Scope of acquisition program
, 18

Securities Data Corporation’s Worldwide Merger and Acquisition Database (SDC)
, 3

Security exchange commissions
, 68

Semiconductors
, 7

Serial acquirers, performance of
, 18

Service

infusion
, 85–90

innovation
, 84–90

logic
, 82

suppliers
, 91

Servitization
, xiv, 80–82, 85–93

Sharing economy
, 80

‘Stakeholders’ influence in hostile takeover
, 106–107

State experience
, 61n1

State-bridged acquisitions
, 59

Strategic change
, 50

Strategic decision-making
, 37

Suppliers
, 92

Target

resistance
, 4, 6

termination fee
, 8

Target public status
, 8

Technical barriers
, 108

Technical defense
, 108

Telephone communications
, 7

Termination fees
, 2

Textual analysis
, 5

Thomson SDC Platinum’s database
, 40

Timing

in M&A
, xiii, 2, 16

in pre-merger process
, 3

Top management team (TMT)
, 51

Total deal number
, 72–73

Total deal value
, 73–75

US Standard Industrial Classification (SIC)
, 8

US-based firms
, 45

Valuation risk in hostile takeover
, 113–114

Vulnerability to corporate raids
, 105–106

Web of Science
, 80

Zephyr
, 3