Discuss some country factors that analysts must consider when evaluating cross-border acquisitions (CBA). What are the critical success factors in CBA?

Mergers valuation finance

Question 1)

In the light of evidence that more than 50% of M&A fail to create value for acquiring firms’ shareholders, discuss the role of firm and deal characteristics that have been shown to determine the likelihood of value creation. [Max of 1000 words]

Question 2)

Answer both parts of this question:

a. Discuss some country factors that analysts must consider when evaluating cross-border acquisitions (CBA). [Max of 500 words]

b. What are the critical success factors in CBA?[Maxof500words]