FIN 650 - "Making Mergers Succeed"

Q-1
In the assigned article, "Making Mergers Succeed," what do deal makers identify as the key to making M&A succeed?
Read "Making Mergers Succeed," by Carey, from Harvard Business Review (2000).
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Q-2
The executives interviewed in the assigned article, "Making Mergers Succeed," were generally positive with respect to the success of M&A activity. In contrast, much of the evidence cited in Chapter 1 of the textbook is critical of M&A activity and its ability to generate gains for stakeholders. How do you reconcile these divergent views? Can they be reconciled? What is your opinion?

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Solution: FIN 650 - "Making Mergers Succeed"