Mergers and Acquisitions Are Often Driven by Such Strategic Objectives

question 72

Multiple Choice

Mergers and acquisitions are often driven by such strategic objectives as to

• A) expand a company's geographic coverage or extend its business into new product categories.
• B) reduce the number of industry key success factors.
• C) reduce the number of strategic groups in the industry.
• D) facilitate a company's shift from a low-cost leadership strategy to a focused low-cost strategy.
• E) lengthen a company's value chain and thereby put it in better position to deliver superior value to buyers.

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