Integration team composition

Norbert Steigenberger

Chapter 89 in Elgar Encyclopedia of Mergers and Acquisitions, 2026, pp 230-231 from Edward Elgar Publishing

Abstract: This chapter discusses the composition of integration teams in M&A, highlighting factors such as team size, inclusion of employees from both entities, and the role of external consultants. It examines the risks of power struggles, fragmentation, and resistance, emphasizing the importance of balanced team dynamics, strategic leadership, and collaboration. The chapter underlines the benefits of incorporating target firm employees and specialized consultants to achieve strategic synergy realization.

Keywords: Integration process; Project management; Leadership; Target firm involvement; Acquisition size; Team management; Consulting (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2026
ISBN: 9781800880856
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