A number of advantages are considered of mergers and acquisitions but all ventures so acquired are not successful. The studies round the globe suggest that only 50 per cent are not able to achieve their objectives because certain factors are not properly looked into. This book on "Mergers and Acquisitions Prospects and Problems in India" suggest that the world over the number and value of cross border mergers and acquisitions is growing up year after year because it is considered a speedy way to become big India was passive on this front till 2004 but from 2005 onwards some Indian corporates...