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Reducing the MandA Risks

The Role of IT in Mergers and Acquisitions

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About this book

A lack of adequate and timely IT involvement in the merger and acquisition process costs companies millions of pounds every year. This book addresses and answers topical questions such as: What should your company be doing about IT when considering a merger or acquisition? How can companies avoid M&A failure and further IT risks in an M&A project?

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Table of contents (13 chapters)

  1. Setting the Scenes

  2. Implementation Issues

  3. Best Practice

  4. Closing

About the authors

FRANK VIELBA is Managing Director of VICL, an international consulting firm. He has held senior management positions in world class companies including KPMG, Emerson Electric, ICI, Schlumberger and Coca-Cola. He is an independent consultant and works with multinational companies in the area of systems integration in M&A.

CAROL VIELBA is Associate Dean for Academic Quality and Standards at Cass Business School, City University, UK. She holds research degrees in Sociology and Government and has held academic posts in New York, Birmingham and London. She is active in the field of business and management education evaluation and accreditation

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Reducing the MandA Risks

  • Book Subtitle: The Role of IT in Mergers and Acquisitions

  • Authors: Frank Vielba, Carol Vielba

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1057/9780230514362

  • Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan London

  • eBook Packages: Palgrave Business & Management Collection, Business and Management (R0)

  • Copyright Information: Palgrave Macmillan, a division of Macmillan Publishers Limited 2006

  • Hardcover ISBN: 978-1-4039-4678-2Published: 31 May 2006

  • Softcover ISBN: 978-1-349-52391-7Published: 31 May 2006

  • eBook ISBN: 978-0-230-51436-2Published: 30 May 2006

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: XI, 200

  • Topics: Business Strategy/Leadership, Operations Management, Organization

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