International Joint Ventures, Mergers and Acquisitions Practical

Paper Code: 
DBBA 602C
Credits: 
2
Contact Hours: 
30.00
Max. Marks: 
100.00
Objective: 

Course Objectives:

• Understanding conceptual framework of corporate restructuring

• Identifying Value drivers and difficulties encountered in Mergers and Acquisitions

• Assessing need and process of due diligence and different methods for valuation • Analyzing post-merger growth strategies and need for integration in Cross border Acquisitions

• Observing legal provisions for merging entities

Course Outcomes (COs):

 

Learning outcomes

(at course level)

Learning and teaching strategies

Assessment

Strategies

  
 

CO 383: Understanding conceptual framework of corporate restructuring

CO 384: Identifying Value drivers and difficulties encountered in Mergers and Acquisitions

CO 385: Assessing need and process of due diligence and different methods for valuation

CO 386: Analyzing post-merger growth strategies and need for integration in Cross border Acquisitions

CO 387: Observing legal provisions for merging entities

 

Approach in teaching:

Power point presentations

Case discussions

Group Discussions

Brainstorming, Reading Assignments

 

Learning activities for the students:

Self-learning assignments, Chart Preparation, PPTs, Group Discussions

 

Formative Assessment through group discussion, quiz, presentations, Analogy Prompt, Padlet, Kahoot

Exit tickets, Class tests

Summative assessment through Quiz, Semester end examination, Assignments, Presentation, Individual and group projects

  

 

6.00
Unit I: 
Unit I

Case Study on Corporate Restructuring

6.00
Unit II: 
Unit II

Prepare a chart and analyse merger and acquisition of any two organizations

6.00
Unit III: 
Unit III

Group Discussion on Due Diligence process adopted before any merger and acquisition from any industry.

6.00
Unit IV: 
Unit IV

Study a company where merger failed due to post merger mismanagement and identify the elements responsible for failure. What steps could the companies have taken to avoid the failure? Prepare a report for the same.

6.00
Unit V: 
Unit V

Prepare a PPT on any one of the following topics:
• Companies Act, 1956,
• SEBI (Buyback of Securities) Regulations 1998,
• SEBI (Substantial Acquisition of Shares and Takeover) Regulations, 1997,
• SEBI (Delisting of Securities) Guidelines, 2003
• Corporate Governance Issues,
• Provisions of Income Tax Act, 1961,
• FEMA, 1999,
• Competition Act, 2002

Essential Readings: 

1. Weston, Fred; Chung, Kwang S. & Siu, Jon A.: Takeovers, Restructuring and Corporate Governance, (2nd ed.). Pearson Education
2. Gupta, Manju (2010): Contemporary Issues in Mergers and Acquisitions. Himalaya Publishing
3. Sundarsanam (2006); Creating Value from Mergers and Acquisitions, (1st ed.) Pearson Education
4. Ramanujan. S. (1999); Mergers: The New Dimensions for Corporate Restructuring, McGraw Hill
5. Narayankar, Ravi, (2013): Merger and Acquisitions Corporate Restructuring, Strategy and Practices, (2nd ed.). International Book House Pvt. Ltd.
6. Ray Kamal Ghosh (2013); Mergers and Acquisitions, (1st ed.) Prentice Hall of India
7. Aurora, Shetty and Kale (2013); Mergers and Acquisitions, (1st ed.) Oxford University Press

Academic Year: 
2020-2021
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