Difference between revisions of "Merger"
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According to [[Fundamentals of Financial Management by Eugene F. Brigham and Joel F. Houston (15th edition)]], | According to [[Fundamentals of Financial Management by Eugene F. Brigham and Joel F. Houston (15th edition)]], | ||
:[[Merger]]. The combination of two or more firms to form a single firm. | :[[Merger]]. The combination of two or more firms to form a single firm. | ||
| + | According to [[Principles of Economics by Timothy Taylor (3rd edition)]], | ||
| + | :[[Merger]]. When two formerly separate firms combine to become a single firm; for practical purposes, often combined with acquisitions. | ||
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==Related concepts== | ==Related concepts== | ||
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*[[Introduction to Financial Management]]. | *[[Introduction to Financial Management]]. | ||
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Revision as of 09:44, 2 June 2020
Merger is the joining of two firms to form a single firm.
Definitions
According to Financial Management Theory and Practice by Eugene F. Brigham and Michael C. Ehrhardt (13th edition),
- Merger. The joining of two firms to form a single firm.
According to Fundamentals of Financial Management by Eugene F. Brigham and Joel F. Houston (15th edition),
- Merger. The combination of two or more firms to form a single firm.
According to Principles of Economics by Timothy Taylor (3rd edition),
- Merger. When two formerly separate firms combine to become a single firm; for practical purposes, often combined with acquisitions.
Related concepts
- Financial management. A combination of enterprise efforts undertaken in order to procure and utilize monetary resources of the enterprise.
