International Joint Ventures, Mergers and Acquisitions Practical

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

This course will enable the students to -

  • Examine the drivers and difficulties encountered in International Mergers and Acquisitions.

Course Outcomes (COs):

Course

Learning outcomes

(at course level)

Learning and teaching strategies

Assessment

Strategies

Course Code

Course Title

DBBA 602C

International Joint Ventures, Mergers and Acquisitions Practical

CO 391: Identify Value drivers and difficulties in Mergers and Acquisitions

CO 392: Assess need and process of due diligence and different methods for valuation.

CO 393: Analyze post-merger growth strategies

CO 394: Estimate need for integration in Cross-border Acquisitions.

CO 395: Examine laws related to corporate restructuring

 

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: 
Case Study

Case Study on Corporate Restructuring

6.00
Unit II: 
Prepare chart

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

6.00
Unit III: 
Group Discussion

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

6.00
Unit IV: 
Report preparation on post merger

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: 
Power Point Presentations

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: 

• Weston, Fred; Chung, Kwang S. & Siu, Jon A.: Takeovers, Restructuring and Corporate Governance, 2nd edition, Pearson Education
• Sundarsanam, Creating Value from Mergers and Acquisitions, 2nd edition, Pearson Education
• Ramanujam S., Mergers: The New Dimensions for Corporate Restructuring, 4th edition, McGraw Hill

References: 

Suggested Readings:
• Narayankar, Ravi, Merger and Acquisitions Corporate Restructuring, Strategy and Practices, 3rd edition, International Book House Pvt. Ltd.
• Ray Kamal Ghosh, Mergers and Acquisitions, Eastern Economy Edition, Prentice Hall of India
• Aurora, Shetty and Kale, Mergers and Acquisitions, 2nd edition, Oxford University Press

E-Resources:

• https://jstor-iisu.refread.com/stable/j.ctv5qdjtn

Journals:
• ICFAI Journal of Mergers & Acquisitions

Academic Year: 
2022-2023
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