Pinho, Paulo Soares deBriesch, Malte2026-03-102026-03-102025-06-232025-05-21http://hdl.handle.net/10362/201163This case study examines Oracle Corporation’s potential acquisition of Cerner Corporation, a leader in electronic health records. It evaluates strategic fit, financials, and synergies between Oracle’s cloud and automation expertise and Cerner’s healthcare IT capabilities. The analysis includes an overview of both companies. The aim is to evaluate whether acquiring Cerner aligns with Oracle’s long-term strategy to enter the healthcare sector and leverage digital transformation trends. A valuation is conducted to recommend a fair offer price and guide decision-making for Oracle’s executive leadership.engStrategic acquisitionMergers and acquisitionsElectronic health recordsValuationOracle corporationCerner corporationMarket entryCloud meets clinic: is cerner the right pill for oracle to swallow?master thesis204131561