Taught In English

There is no language prerequisite for courses at this language level.

This course covers the main types of mergers and acquisitions (including leveraged buyouts;
management buy-outs; friendly and hostile mergers and acquisitions), and of related transactions (including divestments; de-mergers; privatizations; alliances, partnerships and joint-ventures). These transactions are studied from all the main points of view. The topics covered include: motives; search for potential acquisitions, acquires and partners; the role of advisers; bid tactics; legal and regulatory issues; valuation; financing; accounting
and tax issues; organizational and human aspects; integration; successes and failures. Pre-requisite: BUS 101E (Introduction to Business)