Why is it that the role of cultural difference in influencing the success or failure of an M&A may be exaggerated?
What will be an ideal response?
The recent research shows that cross-border M&As are not less successful than domestic transactions. Cultural distance can have positive or negative effects. There is even some evidence that the success rate of cross-border deals may be higher than domestic deals. Many companies that engage in cross-border M&As have prior experience of M&A transactions and integration.
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a. Revenue; b. Drawing; c. Capital; d. Cash; e. Cost
The ________ method assumes that communication expenses are just a cost of business and do not promote sales and profit.
A. marginal analysis B. competitive parity C. objective-and-task D. percentage-of-sales E. affordable budgeting
Inspection costs at one of Ratulowski Corporation's factories are listed below: Units Produced Inspection CostsApril777 $10,176May807 $10,404June798 $10,355July835 $10,665August822 $10,542September795 $10,313October805 $10,409November853 $10,795December796 $10,310Management believes that inspection cost is a mixed cost that depends on units produced. Using the high-low method, the estimate of the variable component of inspection cost per unit produced is closest to:
A. $8.14 B. $0.12 C. $7.05 D. $12.89
The attempt to recognize and manage potential and unforeseen trouble spots that may occur when a project is implemented is known as
A. Scenario analysis. B. Disaster protection. C. Risk management. D. Risk forecasting. E. Contingency planning.