Mergers and Acquisitions - Developments and issues in international business Video Lecture | International Business - B Com

okay let's do this today I'm going to
teach you something about mergers and
acquisitions products and services are
things that larger companies can often
build or provide more cheaply and more
efficiently in order to grow larger and
gain the advantages of size companies
sometimes by other companies in this
case we talk about a merger or an
acquisition mergers and acquisitions are
often very large important and costly
projects that can change companies
enormous Lee because the whole
acquisition process is very complex and
involves many different areas companies
often bring in lots of advisers when a
new acquisition is being considered one
of the most important questions is how
much is the company worth to establish
the value of a company you can compare
the company to other similar companies
or you can estimate the profits the
company will make in the future
companies usually buy other companies in
order to achieve cost savings or
generate additional income so it is also
important for companies to estimate the
future benefits but putting a value on
future benefits is not easy once the
purchase has been completed the
companies may need to be reorganized and
new responsibilities may need to be
assigned
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