Year: 2025
Type: article
Abstract: ABSTRACT This research paper how to manage risks and create value in mergers and acquisitions (M&A). It shows why both are key to making a deal successful. By blending theory with real-world data, the study explains how working together on strategy, finance, and operations can build lasting value, and it points out the main dangers that could derail a transaction. It walks through best practices—from choosing the right target and doing thorough due diligence to planning integration and tracking performance after the deal closes—using examples from different industries. The focus is especially on cross-border deals in emerging markets, where cultural differences and complex regulations make things harder. The findings suggest that to boost long-term growth and shareholder value, companies need a clear, all-in-one M&A approach that balances aggressive value-seeking with solid risk controls. The advice in this paper is practical for investors, advisors, and corporate strategists working on M&A deals. Keywords: Mergers & Acquisitions, Value Creation, Risk Management, Strategic Alignment, Post‑Merger Integration, Due Diligence, Cultural Integration, Synergies, Stakeholder Engagement, Cross‑Border M&A.
DOI: 10.55041/ijsrem48711
Author: SHAURYASHEEL TIWARI
Institution: Galgotias University
Language: English
Subfield: Accounting
Domain: Social Sciences
Open Access status: bronze
OpenAlex ID: W4410708982