Darbas anglų kalba. Susijielimai ir įsigijimai - įmonių strategijos. Course project of investment management subject. Introduction. The basic forms of mergers and acquisitions (M&A). Merger or consolidation. Acquisition of stock. Acquisition of assets. Classification scheme. Note on takeovers. Value creation chain in mergers and acquisitions. Value creation in mergers and acquisitions – a conceptual framework. Internal and external resources in mergers and acquisitions. Capabilities and key success factors in mergers and acquisitions. Soft key success factors. Hard key success factors. Value drivers in mergers and acquisitions. Impact of cultural differences on mergers and acquisitions. Disadvantages of mergers and acquisitions.