How emerging giants are rewriting the rules of M&A

• Main Author: KUMAR, Nirmalya
• Format: text
• Language: English
• Published: Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University 2009
• Subjects: Consolidation & merger of corporations; Globalization; Corporate growth; Success in business; Corporate reorganizations; Strategic planning; Business planning; Best practices; India; Hindalco Industries Ltd; Asian Studies; Marketing; Strategic Management Policy
• Online Access: https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/lkcsb_research/5186; https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/context/lkcsb_research/article/6185/viewcontent/HowEmergingGiantsMA_2009_HBR_afv.pdf
• Institution: Singapore Management University

While Western companies struggle with mergers and acquisitions, emerging giants like Indian aluminum producer Hindalco are using M&A as their main globalization strategy. That's partly because developing economies grew at near double-digit rates in the past 15 years, enabling many enterpris...