Briefly describe a corporate merger that you have read about recently or been part of as an employee:

What kind of a merger was it$?$

What was the motivation for the merger?

What barriers existed for this merger? Have these been overcome? Why or why not?

How well is it working from the perspectives of the various stockholders?

As far as you are able to determine, what factors are contributing to the success or lack of it$?$

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