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Mergers 1
Mergers 1
Financial transaction undertaken with the goal of restructuring the acquired com-
pany to improve its cash flow and unlock its hidden value.
Congeneric is a merger in which one firm acquires another firm that is in the same
general industry but neither in the same line of business nor a supplier or
a customer
Managerial the idea is that general management skills are transferable. Conglomer-
conglomerates ates have excess management talent on their payrolls and allocate it to
firms which were poorly managed.Same idea with concentric company
with specialised functional expertise.