TY - JOUR AB - Purpose This paper aims to review the latest management developments across the globe and pinpoint practical implications from cutting-edge research and case studies.Design This briefing is prepared by an independent writer who adds their own impartial comments and places the articles in context.Findings The study proposes a model for HR involvement in the planning phase of M&A’s based on a case study effectively highlighting the importance of HR involvement and planning for successful M&A outcomes.Originality The briefing saves busy executives and researchers hours of reading time by selecting only the very best, most pertinent information and presenting it in a condensed and easy-to-digest format. VL - 28 IS - 7 SN - 0967-0734 DO - 10.1108/HRMID-05-2020-0134 UR - https://doi.org/10.1108/HRMID-05-2020-0134 PY - 2020 Y1 - 2020/01/01 TI - Prevention is the best cure: human resource planning in Mergers and Acquisitions T2 - Human Resource Management International Digest PB - Emerald Publishing Limited SP - 15 EP - 19 Y2 - 2024/05/11 ER -