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    Sanford I. Weill

    At Travelers, Weill focused on growing the company’s assets with a particular emphasis on global expansion, a mission that led to the creation of Citigroup Inc., following the acquisition of Salomon Brothers in 1997 and the famous... View Details
    Keywords: Finance
    • 20 Aug 2012
    • Research & Ideas

    The Acquirers

    debt?" The paper explores how the possibility of misvalued debt markets can both fuel merger activity and alter the balance between PE and strategic buyers. One approach was to study whether "cheap" debt led to more View Details
    Keywords: by Kim Girard; Financial Services
    • September 2004
    • Supplement

    Allianz-Dresdner Merger, The: An Interview with Dr. Holger Hatje

    By: Joseph L. Bower
    Keywords: Mergers and Acquisitions; Financial Services Industry
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    Bower, Joseph L. "Allianz-Dresdner Merger, The: An Interview with Dr. Holger Hatje." Harvard Business School Video Supplement 305-704, September 2004.

      Roy L. Ash

      In 1953, Ash and his partner, Tex Thornton, bought Litton Industries, a small West Coast producer of microwave tubes. Litton embarked on an aggressive acquisition course. By 1961, the same year Ash became president of the company, Litton... View Details
      Keywords: Fabricated Goods
      • March 2001
      • Article

      Not All M&As Are Alike--and That Matters

      By: Joseph L. Bower
      Keywords: Mergers and Acquisitions
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      Bower, Joseph L. "Not All M&As Are Alike--and That Matters." Harvard Business Review 79, no. 3 (March 2001): 92–101.
      • June 2015
      • Teaching Note

      Atlantic Grupa

      By: Yuhai Xuan and Mato Njavro
      Keywords: Mergers and Acquisitions
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      Xuan, Yuhai, and Mato Njavro. "Atlantic Grupa." Harvard Business School Teaching Note 215-078, June 2015.
      • September 2006
      • Teaching Note

      The MCI Takeover Battle: Verizon versus Qwest (TN)

      By: Malcolm P. Baker
      Keywords: Mergers and Acquisitions; Telecommunications Industry
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      Baker, Malcolm P. "The MCI Takeover Battle: Verizon versus Qwest (TN)." Harvard Business School Teaching Note 207-031, September 2006.
      • 2004
      • Chapter

      When We Study M&A, What Do We Learn?

      By: J. L. Bower
      Keywords: Mergers and Acquisitions
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      Bower, J. L. "When We Study M&A, What Do We Learn?" In Mergers and Acquisitions: Creating Integrative Knowledge, edited by Amy Pablo and Mansour Javidan. U.K.: Blackwell Publishing, 2004.
      • November 1997
      • Case

      Comptronics Associates, Inc.

      By: David F. Hawkins and Norman Bartczak
      The acquirer wants the acquired company to be accounted for as a pooling of interests. View Details
      Keywords: Mergers and Acquisitions; Accounting
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      Hawkins, David F., and Norman Bartczak. "Comptronics Associates, Inc." Harvard Business School Case 198-058, November 1997.
      • fourth quarter 2006
      • Article

      Making the Best of M&A

      By: Jay W. Lorsch
      Keywords: Mergers and Acquisitions
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      Lorsch, Jay W. "Making the Best of M&A." Directors & Boards 3, no. 3 (fourth quarter 2006): 6.
      • February 1994
      • Case

      Merging Asea and Brown Boveri

      By: Christopher A. Bartlett and Dwight B. Crane
      Keywords: Mergers and Acquisitions
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      Bartlett, Christopher A., and Dwight B. Crane. "Merging Asea and Brown Boveri." Harvard Business School Case 394-146, February 1994.
      • July–August 1999
      • Article

      Are You Paying Too Much for That Acquisition?

      By: Robert G. Eccles Jr., Kersten Lia Lanes and Thomas C. Wilson
      Keywords: Mergers and Acquisitions
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      Eccles, Robert G., Jr., Kersten Lia Lanes, and Thomas C. Wilson. "Are You Paying Too Much for That Acquisition?" Harvard Business Review 77, no. 4 (July–August 1999): 136–146.
      • August 1991 (Revised December 1994)
      • Supplement

      Marks and Spencer Ltd. (C)

      By: Cynthia A. Montgomery
      Describes post-acquisition activity in Brooks Brothers and Kings Supermarkets from 1988 to 1991. View Details
      Keywords: Mergers and Acquisitions; Retail Industry; Food and Beverage Industry
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      Montgomery, Cynthia A. "Marks and Spencer Ltd. (C)." Harvard Business School Supplement 792-007, August 1991. (Revised December 1994.)
      • June 1984
      • Background Note

      Techniques of Purchasing a Company

      By: Howard H. Stevenson
      Keywords: Mergers and Acquisitions
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      Stevenson, Howard H. "Techniques of Purchasing a Company." Harvard Business School Background Note 384-189, June 1984.
      • 01 Dec 2001
      • News

      BOOK: Creating Value through Corporate Restructuring

      proceeded when faced with multiple options. Those options — from mergers and acquisitions to leveraged buyouts and asset divestitures to "vulture" investing and tracking stock — are also explored. Gilson... View Details
      Keywords: Margie Kelley
      • Web

      Strategic Financial Analysis Online Course | HBS Online

      of financial analysis and valuation methods are most appropriate in different situations Use financial metrics, ratio analysis, and other tools to assess performance and drive strategic changes Assess valuation scenarios by identifying and analyzing synergies from a... View Details
      • March 1978 (Revised June 1983)
      • Case

      Kennecott Copper Corp.

      By: William E. Fruhan Jr.
      Involves a $550 million cash tender offer by Kennecott Copper Corp. for all of the outstanding common shares of the Carborundum Corp. View Details
      Keywords: Mergers and Acquisitions; Cash; Mining Industry
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      Fruhan, William E., Jr. "Kennecott Copper Corp." Harvard Business School Case 278-143, March 1978. (Revised June 1983.)
      • November 2010
      • Teaching Note

      The Walt Disney Company and Pixar Inc.: To Acquire or Not to Acquire? TN

      By: Juan Alcacer and David J. Collis
      Teaching Note for 709462 and 709489. View Details
      Keywords: Mergers and Acquisitions; Decision Making; Entertainment and Recreation Industry
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      Alcacer, Juan, and David J. Collis. "The Walt Disney Company and Pixar Inc.: To Acquire or Not to Acquire? TN." Harvard Business School Teaching Note 711-451, November 2010.
      • January 2018
      • Teaching Note

      Suominen Wipes the Slate Clean

      By: Boris Groysberg, Kalle Heikkinen, Michael Norris and James Barnett
      In 2016, after successfully turning around Finnish nonwovens manufacturer Suominen, CEO Nina Kopola faces a decision on the company’s strategy moving forward. View Details
      Keywords: Nonwovens; Female Protagonist; Turnaround; Strategy; Mergers and Acquisitions; Pulp and Paper Industry; Medical Devices and Supplies Industry; Consumer Products Industry; Europe; United States; Finland
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      Groysberg, Boris, Kalle Heikkinen, Michael Norris, and James Barnett. "Suominen Wipes the Slate Clean." Harvard Business School Teaching Note 418-053, January 2018.
      • 20 Jul 2007
      • Keynote Speech

      The New Activist Investors: Private Equity, Hedge Funds and Takeovers

      By: W. Carl Kester
      Keywords: Mergers and Acquisitions; Change
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      Kester, W. Carl. "The New Activist Investors: Private Equity, Hedge Funds and Takeovers." Nomura School of Advanced Management, Tokyo, Japan, July 20, 2007. (Reunion speaker.)
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