International Business Report 2008 - Mergers and Acquisitions: Opportunities for Global Growth
International Business Report 2008 - Mergers and Acquisitions: Opportunities for Global Growth
Global mergers and acquisitions (M&A) have become a reality of life for all kinds of companies. The headlines might be dominated by a few ‘mega’ deals involving corporate giants, but that is not the whole picture. Privately held businesses (PHBs) have quietly recognised that, in an increasingly competitive, changing and challenging environment, wellthought- out and carefully executed cross-border M&A transactions can boost the value of their businesses.