Search for dissertations about: "merger motive"

Found 3 swedish dissertations containing the words merger motive.

  2. 1. The Importance of Customers in Mergers and Acquisitions

    Author : Christina Öberg; Staffan Brege; Maria Huge Brodin; Helén Andersson; Susanne Sweet; Linköpings universitet; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Merger; Acquisition; Customer; Customer Relationship; Motive; Integration; Impact; Business studies; Företagsekonomi;

    Abstract : The aim of the thesis is to identify categories and patterns of how customers impact and are impacted by an M&A. In M&A (merger and acquisition) research the focus is traditionally on the M&A parties alone, and while customers are important elements of the motives behind M&As, they are rarely seen as actors affecting and being affected by an M&A. READ MORE

  4. 2. Market integration and merger assessments in the minerals industries

    Author : Linda Wårell; Luleå tekniska universitet; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Economics; Nationalekonomi;

    Abstract : This thesis consists of an introductory part and five self-contained papers dealing with market definitions and economic assessments of horizontal mergers in the minerals industries world-wide. Paper I analyses the relevant geographic market for internationally traded steam and coking coal using Cointegration and Error Correction models. READ MORE

  5. 3. Essays in Education Economics

    Author : Jonas Lundstedt; Nationalekonomiska institutionen; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; grading; feedback; education outcomes; natural experiment; HBSC; signaling; human capital; student aid; parents;

    Abstract : This dissertation consists of three self-contained papers in the economics of education. The first chapter examines the effect of more informative feedback on student performance. READ MORE