Arvanitis, Spyros; Stucki, Tobias - In: Small Business Economics 42 (2014) 2, pp. 339-360
While previous studies on mergers and acquisitions (M&As) mostly relied on large firms, our study is based on a sample that includes all Swiss M&As that took place in the period 2006–2008, mostly of which have been SMEs. We investigate the firm characteristics that determine the innovation and...