Title :
Supporting the Screening of Corporate Acquisition Targets
Author :
Kinnunen, J. ; Collan, Mikael
Author_Institution :
IAMSR, Abo Akademi Univ.
Abstract :
This paper discusses the screening of potential corporate acquisition targets from the acquiring company perspective. A structured process to screen acquisition targets using both, financial and non-financial data and a developed prototype DSS to support the screening process are presented.
Keywords :
data acquisition; decision support systems; company perspective; potential corporate acquisition targets; screen acquisition targets; screening process; Books; Corporate acquisitions; Cost accounting; Decision making; Decision support systems; Information analysis; Knowledge management; Profitability; Prototypes;
Conference_Titel :
System Sciences, 2009. HICSS '09. 42nd Hawaii International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Big Island, HI
Print_ISBN :
978-0-7695-3450-3
DOI :
10.1109/HICSS.2009.409
