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There are a good number of studies in the Indian context, which have examined the general trends in post-merger performance. However, this is the first book to attempt an analysis of the aforementioned issues, (that is, impact on technological performance, production efficiency and market competition), in detail, using appropriate
List of contents
Contents
List of Tables and Figures
Abbreviations
I
Introduction
1.1
Introduction
1.2
Why Firms are Crossing Borders?
1.3
Opportunities and Challenges from Consolidation
1.4
Emerging issues…
References
Tables and Figures
II
Concepts, Evolution and Policy Points
2.1
Concepts of Mergers and Acquisitions
2.2
Mergers and Acquisitions in History: The Case of USA and UK
2.3
Government Intervention: Merger Regulations in India
2.4
The Deal Shaping Process
References
Tables and Figures
III
Cross-border Deals: Extent, Nature and Structure
3.1
An Overview of Global Scenario
3.2
Industry-wise Intensity of Cross-border Deals
3.3
Nature and Significance of Indian Deals
3.4
Foreign Acquisition of Indian Firms Abroad
3.5
Issues for Research
References
Tables and Figures
IV
M&As and Technological Performance
4.1
M&As and Innovation Creation
4.2
Innovation Concerns in the Competition Act
4.3
Data and Methodology
4.4
About the author
Beena Saraswathy is Assistant Professor at the Institute for Studies in Industrial Development (ISID), New Delhi. She has completed MPhil in Applied Economics and Doctoral Degree in Economics from Centre for Development Studies, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala (Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi). Before joining ISID, she had been working with Indian Council for Research on International Economic Relations (ICRIER) and Competition Commission of India (CCI) under the Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA), Government of India (GOI). Her research interests include market competition, mergers and acquisitions, the pharmaceutical industry, business groups in India and contemporary development issues.
Summary
There are a good number of studies in the Indian context, which have examined the general trends in post-merger performance. However, this is the first book to attempt an analysis of the aforementioned issues, (that is, impact on technological performance, production efficiency and market competition), in detail, using appropriate