List of articles included in the analysis “A Review of Cross-border Mergers and Acquisitions in APEC”, Asian-Pacific Economic Literature, 2003, 17:2, 14-38 “An event study analysis of outward foreign direct investment: the case of Greece”, International Journal of the Economics of Business, 2004, 11:3, 329-348 “An event study of the effects of partner and location cultural differences in joint ventures”, International Business Review, 2003, 12:1, 1-16 “Big-Bank Mergers in Europe: An Analysis of the Cost Implications”, Economica, 1997, 64:254, 317-329 “Business as usual? Retail employee perceptions of organizational life following cross-border acquisition”, The International Journal of Human Resource Management, 2007, 18:2, 209-231 “Career Dis-integration and Re-integration in Mergers and Acquisitions: Managing Competence and Motivational Intangibles”, European Management Journal, 2001, 19:6, 609-618 “Challenges and opportunities in mergers and acquisitions: three international case studies Deutsche Bank-Bankers Trust; British Petroleum-Amoco; Ford-Volvo”, Journal of European Industrial Training, 2003, 27:6, 313-321 “Corporate global culture as competitive advantage: learning from Germany and Japan in Alabama and Austria?”, Journal of World Business, 2002, 37:2, 108-118 “Create successful international mergers and alliances”, Strategic Direction, 2006, 22:1, 25-28 “Cross-border acquisitions of European multinationals”, Journal of General Management, 2005, 30:3, 13-34 “Cross-Border Acquisitions of U.S. Technology Assets” California Management Review, 2000, 42:3, 50-71 “Cross-border acquisitions of US financial institutions: Impact of macroeconomic factors”, Journal of Banking & Finance, 2004, 28:6, 1413-1439 “Cross-Border Bank Mergers and Acquisitions in the EU”, The Service Industries Journal, 2002, 22:4, 41-72 “Cross-border Mergers among Multinational Businesses”, Multinational Business Review, 2001, 9:1 “Cross-border mergers and acquisitions: does the exchange rate matter? Some evidence for Canada”, Canadian Journal of Economics, 2008, 41:2, 450-474 “Cross-border mergers and acquisitions: Global and regional perspectives”, Journal of International Management, 1999, 5:3, 207-239 “Cultural changes during the integration process of acquisitions: A comparative study between German and German-Korean acquisitions”, International Journal of Intercultural Relations, 2007, 31:5, 591-604 “Cultural compatability in the implementation of mergers and acquisitions: The banking sector”, Economics & Management, 2007, 338-345 “Decision-making in conditions of constant change - a case within the automotive industry”, Management Decision, 2005, 43:2, 220-235 “Determinants of International Acquisition Success: Lessons from FirstGroup in North America”, European Management Journal, 2006, 24:6, 396-410 “Dilemmas of managerial control in post-acquisition processes”, Journal of Managerial Psychology, 2004, 19:3, 252-268 “Divergence of Opinion and Post-Acquisition Performance”, Journal of Business Finance & Accounting, 2007, 34 (3) & (4), 439-460 “Do Cultural Differences Make a Business Difference?”, Journal of Management Development, 1994, 13:2, 5-23 ”Double Trouble”, Financial Management, 2003, 30-31 “Expatriation as a Bridge Over Troubled Water: A Knowledge-Based Perspective Applied to CrossBorder Acquisitions”, Organization Studies, 2005, 26:10, 1455-1476 “Factors affecting cross-border mergers and acquisitions: The Canada-U.S experience”, Global Finance Journal, 1996, 7:2, 223-238 “Financial market integration and the value of global diversification: Evidence for US acquirers in cross-border mergers and acquisitions”, Journal of Banking & Finance, 2008, 32:8, 1522-1540 “Getting it together: The Leadership Challenge of Mergers and Acquisitions”, Leadership in Action, 2004, 24:5, 3-6 “Global strategy and its impact on local operations: Lessons from Gillette Singapore”, Academy of Management Executive, 1998, 12:4, 60-68 “Globalisation in the automotive industry: the preferred external growth path” Journal of international marketing and marketing research, 2000, 25:3, 137-165 “Impacts of international mergers and acquisitions on the logistics operations of manufacturing companies”, Int. J. Technology Management, 2005, 29:3, 362-385 “Integrating Cross-Border Acquisitions: A Process-oriented Approach”, Long Range Planning, 2007, 40:2, 202-222 “Integration or disintegration? Human ressource implications of a common corporate language decision in a cross-border merger”, The International Journal of Human Resource Management, 2005, 16:3, 330-344 “Integration problems and turnaround strategies in a cross-border merger - A clinical examination of the Pharmacia-Upjohn merger”, International Review of Financial Analysis, 2000, 9:2, 219-234 “International mergers and acquisitions in the UK 1985-94: a comparison of national HRM practices”, Int. J. Of Human Resource Management, 2002, 13:1, 106-122 “Investigating the role of international business negotiations in cross-border M&As in the banking sector”, Economics And Management, 2008, 13, 247-255 “Making the Deal Real: How GE Capital Integrates Acquisitions”, Harvard Business Review, 1998, 76:1, 165-178 “Management accounting system integration in corporate mergers”, Accounting, Auditing & Accountability Journal, 2003, 16:2, 208-243 “Mergers and acquisitions across European borders: National perspectives on preacquisition due diligence and the use of professional advisers”, Journal of World Business, 2001, 36:1, 32-57 “Mergers and acquisitions and bank performance in Europe: The role of strategic similarities”, Journal of Economics and Business, 2008, 60:3, 204-222 “Mergers and acquisitions: A consideration of the drivers and hurdles”, Journal of Commercial Biotechnology, 2001, 8:2, 147-153 “National and Corporate Cultural Fit in Mergers/Acquisitions: An Exploratory Study”, Management Science, 1996, 42:8, 1215-1227 “National Cultural Distance and Cross-Border Acquisition Performance”, Journal of International Business Studies, 1998, 29:1, 137-158 “National culture distance and initial foreign acquisition performance: The moderating effect of integration”, Journal of World Business, 2006, 41:2, 161-170 “Post-acquisition Management: A Phases Approach for Cross-border M&A's”, European Management Journal, 2005, 23:1, 66-75 “PR vital in cross-border deals”, International Financial Law Review, Apr 2004, 227-229 “Spillover of corporate governance standards in cross-border mergers and acquisitions”, Journal of Corporate Finance, 2008, 14:3, 200-223 “Strategic Perspectives on European Cross-border Acquisitions: A View from Top European Executives”, European Management Journal, 1997, 15:4, 423-435 “The Acquisition Process as a Learning Process: Evidence from a Study of Critical Problems and Solutions in Domestic and Cross-Border Deals”, Journal of World Business, 2001, 36:1, 11-31 “The contribution of intercultural management to the success of international mergers and acquisitions: An analysis of the EADS group”, International Business Review, 2008, 17:1, 28-38 ”The Desire to Acquire”, Filtration Industry Analyst, 2004, 9, 6-8 “The determinants and evaluation of merger success”, Business Horizons, 2005, 48:1, 37-46 “The Drivers of Success in Post-Merger Integration”, Organizational Dynamics, 2004, 33:2, 174189 “The Impact of Country Diversification on Wealth Effects in Cross-Border Mergers”, Financial Review, 2000, 35:2, 37-58 “The Impact of Differences in National Cultures on Mergers and Acquisitions”, Management of Organizations, 2005, 33, 197-213 “The Impact on UK Acquirers of Domestic, Cross-border, Public and Private Acquisitions” Journal of Finance & Accounting, 2005, 32 (5) & (6), 815-870 “The performance of UK firms acquiring large cross-border and domestic takeover targets”, Applied financial economics,2004,14:5,337-349 “The Process and Impact of Trust Mergers in the National Health Service: A Financial Perspective”, Public Money & Management, 2003, 23:2, 103-112 “The Relevance of Target Accounting Quality to the Long-Term Success of Cross-Border Mergers”, Journal of Finance & Accounting, 2007, 34 (1) & (2), 139-168 “The Role of Corporate Identity in Merger and Acquisition Activity” Journal of General Management, 2000, 26:2, 17-31 “The role of culture in the merger and acquisition process”, Management decision, 2006,44:10, 1405-1421 “The role of human ressource management in cross-border mergers and acquisitions”, The international journal of human resource management, 2004, 15:8, 1355-1370 “The secrets of successful mergers: dispatches from the front lines”, Journal of Business Strategy, 2004, 25:3, 10-14 “Transnational mergers and acquisitions: how to beat the odds of disaster”, Journal of Business Strategy, 2007, 28:1, 53-56 “Using acquisitions to access multinational diversity: thinking beyond the domestic versus crossborder M&A comparison”, Industrial and Corporate Change, 2005, 14:2, 191-224 “When does cross-border acquisition of insurance firms lead to value creation?”, The Journal of Risk Finance, 2006, 7:4, 402-414