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Index
COVER
TITLE PAGE
TABLE OF CONTENTS
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
ABOUT THE AUTHORS
INTRODUCTION: THE OPPORTUNITY, THE PAIN, AND THE PROMISE
Why Do M&A?
What Will You Learn From This Book?
Who Is This Book For?
Why Was This Book Written?
How Was This Book Written?
Who Wrote This Book?
The Professors, the Case Insights, and the Research Insights
Notes
Part I: The M&A Formula
1 What Is the M&A Formula?
Before the M&A Formula…
Should You Build or Buy?
Understanding Business Model-Driven M&A
Success and Failure in M&A
Notes
2 Be Business Model Driven (Step 1): What Is Business Model-Driven M&A?
Business Model Complementarity and Signals for Success
Three Real Business Models: M&A Drivers and Complementarity Score
What Are the Goldman Gates?
How to Create a Target List Based on the Goldman Gates?
3 Communicative Leadership (Step 2)
Lesson #1 in M&A Leadership: Drive Hard with Soft Management Tools
Lesson #2 in M&A Leadership: Create a Strong Foundation for Your People
Lesson #3 in M&A Leadership: Silent People Are NOT Team Players
The M&A Deal Committee
Intent-Based Leadership
Notes
4 Take Ownership (Step 3)
The M&A Playbook
Governance in Corporate Processes
CFA: Company-Specific M&A Engagement Letters
M&A Launchpad
Funding and Corporate Finance
5 Accelerating Your M&A Formula: Digitizing M&A
Strengthening the Formula
The M&A Dashboard
Digitizing: The Human Side of M&A
Now, Science Meets Business
6 Case Insights (CI) and Research Insights (RI)
CI1: DSV: From Ten Trucks to €10bn
CI2: RB: ‘King of OTC’ Improved Value Proposition and Client Relation as Business Model Driver in M&A
CI3: Heritage Comes First at LVMH
CI4: The Global Brewer: Driving M&A Growth One Beer at a Time
CI5: Danaher: The Importance of Teamwork
CI6: FrieslandCampina: A Merger of Equals or an Impossible Utopia?
CI7: ASSA ABLOY: The Highest Total Return to Shareholders in Our Research Period (1st Jan 2007–1st Jan 2017)
Notes
Part II: The M&A Formula Applied
7 Next Steps
M&A Reputation as a Tool for Success?
Can You Build a Good M&A Reputation and Attract Sellers?
Things to Avoid Internally—Bias
Where to Get External Advice?
FON-A-PAL—Building Your Resource Library
What Do We Mean When We Talk About External Advisors?
Financial Advisors/Investment Banking
M&A Myth-Busting
What Your Success Looks Like?
INDEX FOR CASE INSIGHTS & RESEARCH INSIGHTS
INDEX
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