Advances in Mergers and Acquisitions

Introduction: Research on Mergers and Acquisitions; Sydney Finkelstein and Cary L. Cooper

Chapter 1. A Review of Research on Cross-Border Mergers and Acquisitions: Impact, Themes, and New Directions; Tsvetomira V. Bilgili

Chapter 2. Modification of MNE Strategies in the Face of Financing Constraints; Umar Boodoo, Laurence Booth, George J. Georgopoulos, and Walid Hejazi

Chapter 3. Acquisitions by Multi-Business Firms: A Divisional Lens; Ghahhar Zavosh and Marie-Ann Betschinger

Chapter 4. The Performance of Serial Acquirers: A Review and Integrative Framework; Helene Loe Colman and Randi Lunnan

Chapter 5. Outsourcing Experience: Examining Market Responses to Acquirers Relying on Advisor Experience; Adam Steinbach, Jerayr Haleblian, and Gerry McNamara

Chapter 6. Middle-Status Opportunism: Financial Advisors and their Risky Acquisition Endorsements;; Yonghoon G. Lee and HeeJung Jung

Chapter 7. Capabilities in Conflict? The Fallacy of Sameness between Divestitures and Acquisitions and Its Ramifications for Firm Capability Development and Deployment ; Patia J. McGrath and Atul Nerkar

Chapter 8. Strategic Choices between Alliances and Acquisitions: What Do We Know, and Where Do We Go from Here?; Manish K. Srivastava

Chapter 9. Down the Wrong Rabbit Hole: Methodological Traps in Researching Emotions in Post-Merger Integration; Sandor Talas, Andre A. Pekerti, and Neal M. Ashkanasy