We conduct an event study to assess the stock market evaluation of public takeover announcements. Unlike the majority of previous research, we specifically focus on acquisitions targeted at newly public IPO-firms and show that the stock market positively evaluates these M&As as R&D. However,...

We conduct an event study to assess the stock market evaluation of public takeover announcements. Unlike the majority of previous research, we specifically focus on acquisitions targeted at newly public IPO-firms and show that the stock market positively evaluates these M&As as R&D. However,...

We conduct an event study to assess the stock market evaluation of public takeover announcements. Unlike the majority of previous research, we specifically focus on acquisitions targeted at newly public IPO-firms and show that the stock market positively evaluates these M&As as R&D. However,...

Dieser Dieser Beitrag stellt zur Diskussion, welchen Beitrag die "Compliance" im Rahmen der Corporate Governance-Forschung einnehmen kann, wie sich diese Einordnung aus einer öko-nomischen Sichtweise heraus begründen lässt und welche Auswirkungen zu erwarten sind. Mag auf den ersten Blick der...

Dem Phänomen "Corporate Governance" nähern sich Juristen und Ökonomen bisher weitgehend aus einem diametralen Blickwinkel heraus. Betrachten wir die zwei Enden des Intervalls von Austauschprozessen, so erfolgt(e) der Blickwinkel der Ökonomen weitgehend aus Richtung des Marktes, während...

Corporate governance is a recent concept that encompasses the costs caused by managerial misbehavior. Corporate governance is concerned with how organizations in general, and corporations in particular, produce value and how that value is distributed among the members of the corporation, its...

We test existing superstar theories for the German soccer league. We use various measures for individual players’ performance and media presence to analyze whether performance and popularity can explain salaries and superstars in soccer. Moreover, we argue that quantile regression technique...