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To discuss: The differences in merger practices between Country U and other countries
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Grouping of two or more companies and the identity of one company is taken by the resulting company is termed as mergers. Merger is where a large firm mergers the small firms.
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To discuss: The changes in international merger activities particularly in Country WE and Country J.
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