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The Elusive Healthy Merger

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Mergers

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Academic researchers and consultants have consistently shown that on average mergers and acquisitions deliver at best mediocre performance outcomes. The typical merger is therefore a bet against the odds.1

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© 2007 David Fubini, Colin Price and Maurizio Zollo

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Fubini, D., Price, C., Zollo, M. (2007). The Elusive Healthy Merger. In: Mergers. INSEAD Business Press. Palgrave Macmillan, London. https://doi.org/10.1057/9780230800755_1

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