| Description |
1 online resource (229 p.) |
| Series |
Routledge Studies in International Business and the World Economy Series |
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Routledge Studies in International Business and the World Economy Series
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| Contents |
Cover -- Half Title -- Series -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- List of figures -- List of tables -- List of contributors -- 1 Introduction: taking stock of the wave of mergers and acquisitions (M&As) in the life sciences industry. What has the past decade taught us? -- Part I The pre-merger phase -- 2 The art of letting go: corporate divestitures in the bio-pharmaceutical industries -- 3 Preventive and active takeover defence strategies in the pharmaceutical and biotechnology industries -- 4 Merger and acquisition trends in the gene therapy sector |
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5 Risk management in pharmaceutical and biotechnology mergers and acquisitions -- Part II The transaction phase -- 6 Finding the right "fit" during the merger and acquisition (M&A) process -- 7 Exploring all options: unconventional acquirers in the healthcare sector -- 8 To make it or buy it: investing in M&A or R&D as contradictory or complementary strategies in the biotech and pharma industries -- 9 Should governments get involved in big pharma mergers and acquisitions? -- Part III The post-deal integration phase |
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10 A tale of two masters: assessing the post-acquisition management strategies of private equity firms and industrial pharmaceutical groups -- 11 Post-acquisition challenges in the wake of the Covid-19 pandemic in the pharmaceutical and biotech industry -- 12 Depth in biotech and pharma mergers and acquisitions. How much should you integrate? A multi-case analysis -- 13 What is the "right" speed for post-acquisition integration within the pharmaceutical and biotechnology industries? -- 14 Conclusion: future perspectives in pharmaceutical and biotechnology mergers and acquisitions -- Index |
| Summary |
This book offers a holistic view of some of the key questions in M&As in the biotechnology and pharmaceutical industries whilst attempting to bridge the gap between theory and practice |
| Notes |
Description based upon print version of record |
| Subject |
Pharmaceutical industry -- Mergers
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Biotechnology industries -- Mergers
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Rose, Janna L
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| ISBN |
9781040008782 |
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104000878X |
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