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Why Companies Are Using M&A to Transform Themselves, Not Just to Grow

Harvard Business Review

An internet technology company picks up a mobile phone manufacturer. Today’s corporate tie-ups increasingly aim to transform the acquirer’s business rather than reinforce it. Technology, manufacturing, research and development, or human know-how – whatever the capability, acquisitions are a way to acquire it.