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Deals from Hell: M&A Lessons that Rise Above the Ashes

Paperback • 2009 • English

Deals from Hell: M&A Lessons that Rise Above the Ashes

By Robert F. Bruner

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About the book

A detailed look at the worst M&A deals ever and the lessons learned from them It's common knowledge that about half of all merger and acquisition (M&A) transactions destroy value for the buyer's shareholders, and about three-quarters fall short of the expectations prevailing at the time the deal is announced. In Deals from Hell, Robert Bruner, one of the foremost thinkers and educators in this field, uncovers the real reasons for these mishaps by taking a closer look at twelve specific instance...Show more

Society and culture: general
Psychology
Economics

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9780470452592

Published year

2009

Language

English

Original title

Deals from Hell: M&A Lessons that Rise Above the Ashes

Format

Paperback

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