MBA Program – Mergers & Acquisitions Module & DAF Technology Lab Visit in the Netherlands

Our MBA students had the unique opportunity to take part in an intensive and hands-on Mergers & Acquisitions module at the TIAS School for Business and Society, Tilburg University (NL) – combined with a cutting-edge technology experience!

🔹 M&A Module @ TIAS, Tilburg University
Led by Prof. Pascal Böni, students gained in-depth insights into key M&A topics, including:

  • Topic 1: On the Value of Mergers & Acquisitions
  • Topic 2: The M&A Process & Due Diligence
  • Topic 3: The Role of Valuation in M&A
  • Topic 4: Peer Group Valuation in M&A
  • Topic 5: Event Studies in M&A: The Credit Suisse Case
  • Topic 6: The PubliGroupe Case Study, Part I & II
  • Topic 7: Various Topics in M&A

Through case studies and interactive sessions, students were able to deepen their knowledge while also expanding their professional network – all rounded off with a lovely group dinner.

🔹 Visit to the DAF Technology Lab, Tilburg
A true highlight of the program was the visit to the DAF Technology Lab – a state-of-the-art center for Virtual, Mixed, and Augmented Reality. The lab features immersive CAVE systems that enable collaborative 360-degree VR experiences, supporting innovative approaches in research and education.
🎥 Check out the lab in this short video: DAF Technology Lab Video

A heartfelt thank you to TIAS and especially to Constance Beyers for organizing and coordinating these extraordinary module days with such great care and energy.

Universität Basel
Faculty of Business and Economics, University of Basel
TIAS School for Business and Society
MBA Finance | Executive Master in Finance (MiF)

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