Why Working Capital Drives M&A Today

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Sagner, James S. [1 ]
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[1] First Natl Bank Chicago, Consulting Serv Div, Chicago, IL 60602 USA
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10.1002/jcaf.20274
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F8 [财政、金融];
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0202 ;
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Merger and acquisition (M&A) activities once focused on strategic transactions for diversifica-tion, or for vertical or horizontal integration. But today, the goal of the M&A game is often improv-ing working capital management. It's a complete revolution in the way we look at M&A candidates. What's going on? (C) 2007 Wiley Periodicals, Inc.
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