Mastering M & A Intangibles Across Borders
October 8-10, 2008 • Carnegie Mellon University • Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Program Overview
Globalization and internationalization strategies are often realized by mergers and acquisitions. This workshop provides insights for decision makers, Post-Merger-Integration-Managers and HR-executives how to successfully manage the high complex processes and to ensure that M&A deliver the expected results. This unique forum helps you with the challenges on M&A and will emphasize on the Post-Merger-Integration as key for sustaining results.

Topics to be Addressed:
- The Role of M&A in Corporate Strategy
- Quantifying Strategic M&A Success
- Talent Management and Retention
- The Psychology of Change - Implications for PMI Leadership
- M&A "War Stories" Panel and Workshop
- and many others (please see brochure)

Registration & Fees
The program fee of $4,900 covers tuition, course materials, group transfers, and most meals. Three or more participants from a single company or participants from companies with <500 employees receive a 10% discount.

Lodging
Special rates for lodging have been arranged at the Courtyard Marriott in Shadyside, which is within close proximity to the campus. Lodging details are provided with your registration confirmation.

Applications
     Apply online here

For further information, please contact Jeff Tsai, Forum Director at: +1 (412) 268-7812 or jefftsai@cmu.edu