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Takeover

The acquisition of one business by another.

Mergers and Acquisitions (Unit 3.3.3) PowerPoint for AQA A-Level Business (2026)

Teaching PowerPoints
Business Growth - Internal and External (Unit 3.3.3) PowerPoint for AQA A-Level Business (2026)

Teaching PowerPoints
In the News Teaching Activity: Caramac and Animal Bar discontinued by Nestle after 60 years (Nov 2023)

10th November 2023
A Beautiful Takeover?

18th June 2016
Culture Change is Driving Microsoft Performance

4th August 2016
Takeover Strategy: Can Wimpy Move Upmarket with GBK Takeover?

4th September 2016
Christmas cheer for gin distillers

17th December 2016
Horizontal Integration on The Menu as Just East Swallows Hungry House

3rd January 2017
A Disastrous Takeover for Toshiba

6th January 2017
Strategy After the Takeover: DW Fitness and Fitness First

15th January 2017
Reckitt Benckiser bids for baby formula maker Mead Johnson

2nd February 2017
The Ultimate in Business Hedging?

10th February 2017
Kraft withdraw their mega-takover offer

19th February 2017
Motives for Takeovers and Mergers

Teaching PowerPoints
Introduction to Acquisitons

Teaching PowerPoints
Takeovers and Mergers

Topic Videos
Growth Strategy - Organic v External

Topic Videos
Takeovers

Study Notes
Types of Integration

Study Notes
External Growth Methods

Quizzes & Activities
Usefulness of Data to Assess a Potential Takeover | AQA Q1.5, Paper 2 2018

Exam Support
External Growth as Hasbro Expands its Toy Brand Portfolio to add Peppa Pig

30th August 2019
Ashley adds Sofa.com to his business portfolio

3rd February 2019
Synergy

Study Notes
Sainsbury's suppliers and Porter's Five Forces

3rd May 2018
Homebase - A Botched Takeover Highlights the Risks of External Growth Strategies

14th February 2018
Facebook trying to be nicer, tbh

18th October 2017
Bombardier fights back

17th October 2017
Just Eat and Hungry House - Takeover Cleared

16th October 2017
A convenient takeover for Ikea

1st October 2017
Google's 10 Biggest Acquisitions

25th September 2017
External Growth: Takeovers and Mergers "Concentration" Activity

Quizzes & Activities
Amazon and the Threats of New Entrants and Substitutes

18th June 2017
Tesco face the power of Shareholders over Booker deal

28th March 2017
Is the takeover good news or bad for Vauxhall?

7th March 2017
External Growth in the Technology Sector: Microsoft Buys LinkedIn

15th June 2016
Is Apple Looking for External Growth - the Media Sector?

10th June 2016
Takeovers Explained

10th February 2016
Takeover Strategy - Who Might Buy Yahoo?

6th February 2016
Analysing the Strategic Logic of the Sainsbury's Argos Takeover

6th February 2016
In Search of Synergy: Sainsbury's Buys into Argos' E-commerce Capabilities

3rd February 2016
Apple's Growth Strategy Under the Spotlight

27th January 2016
Takeover Strategy: Sainsbury's and Argos

6th January 2016
The Fall and Rise of the Argos Share Price

6th January 2016
Royal Mail Goes for External Growth to Help E-Commerce Deliver

22nd November 2015
Problems at Poundland

20th November 2015
Brand Portfolios - Who are VF Corp?

17th August 2015
Starbucks Failed $100m Takeover - Was It Really a Failure?

14th July 2015
Pure Gym agrees takeover with LA Fitness

30th May 2015
Transfer Window Closed – Takeover Season Begins!

15th April 2015
Telecoms Takeovers - BT Buys EE in the Battle for Market Leadership

8th February 2015
BUSS4 - a Clash of Organisational Culture and a Failed Takeover

25th May 2012