Year: 2025
Type: article
Abstract: ABSTRACT This research paper explores the dynamics of risk management and value generation in mergers and acquisitions (M&A), highlighting how important these factors are to the outcome of a transaction. The study investigates how strategic, financial, and operational synergies contribute to long-term value development while identifying critical risks that could compromise transaction outcomes. It does this by combining theoretical frameworks with empirical data. The thesis demonstrates best practices in target selection, due diligence, integration planning, and post-merger performance monitoring using case studies and industry data. Particular focus is placed on cross-border M&A activities, especially in emerging markets where cultural integration and regulatory complexity present additional difficulties. The results imply that for long-term growth and the improvement of shareholder value, a systematic, comprehensive strategy to M&A is necessary, striking a balance between vigorous value pursuits and strong risk mitigation. By providing practical advice for investors, financial advisors, and corporate strategists involved in M&A, this study adds to the scholarly and professional conversation. Keywords: Mergers and Acquisitions, Value Creation, Risk Management, Strategic Alignment, Post-Merger Integration,.
DOI: 10.55041/ijsrem48261
Author: ROHAN KUMAR
Institution: Galgotias University
Language: English
Subfield: Accounting
Domain: Social Sciences
Open Access status: bronze
OpenAlex ID: W4410470874