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Mergers & Acquisitions: A snapshot of a SPECIAL pre and post M&A process.
Jones, Kevin - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2009
Imagine that you have reached the pinnacle of your career, and you are sitting in the driver’s seat of a multi-billion dollar enterprise. Business is good, sales are up, and the stock market responds to your company’s performance. In such circumstances, a chief executive officer (CEO) may...
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Mergers and Acquisitions in the Indian Pharmaceutical Industry: Nature, Structure and Performance
Beena, S - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2006
the form of mergers and acquisitions followed by the firms in the Indian pharmaceutical industry. The study found that …
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Foreign Currency Exposure and Hedging: Evidence from Foreign Acquisitions
Bartram, Söhnke M.; Burns, Natasha; Helwege, Jean - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2007
Previous research on the impact of currency risk on stock returns has failed to find a significant role for foreign exchange rates. This paper addresses several explanations of this finding with a unique dataset of U.S. firms that acquire targets in other countries. The dataset allows estimation...
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Open Offers and Shareholders Earnings – Evidence from India
Nangia, Vinay Kumar; Agrawal, Rajat; Reddy, K. Srinivasa - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2011
Purpose: Mergers and acquisitions (M&A) have become a popular vehicle for domestic as well as international companies …
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Business Valuation: Modelling Forecasting Hurdle Rate
Nangia, Vinay Kumar; Agrawal, Rajat; Reddy, K. Srinivasa - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2011
Consolidation, Combination and Diversification (CCD’s) in the emerging globalized market leads to competition and escalating the monopoly power. Given the increasing liberalization of rules, regulations and law, a number of firms are going beyond national borders and making deals triumphant....
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Sold below value? Why some targets accept very low and even negative takeover premiums.
Weitzel, Utz; Kling, Gerhard - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2012
In our sample of 1,937 US mergers (1995 to 2011), 8.4 percent of all targets received oers with negative premiums where … liquidity and `hidden earnouts', where target shareholders participate in the bidder's share of joint synergies, can explain …
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I rimedi nelle operazioni di concentrazione. Disciplina e prassi comunitaria. Cenni sulla disciplina e prassi italiana.
CONGEDO, Pierluigi; GHEZZI, Federico - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2011
removing the competition concerns that mergers can determine. …
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Acquisitions, Divestitures and Innovation Performance in the Netherlands
Van Beers, Cees; Dekker, Ronald - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2009
This aim of this paper is twofold. First it examines the determinants of acquisitions and divestitures of Dutch firms … in the period 1996-2004. Second, it investigates the impact of acquisitions and divestitures on the firm’s innovative … involved in acquisition activities than non-innovating firms, which suggests that acquisitions are a strategy to gain access to …
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Job design with conflicting tasks reconsidered
Schmitz, Patrick W. - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2012
A principal wants two sequential tasks to be performed by wealth-constrained agents. When the tasks are conflicting (i.e., when a first-stage success makes second-stage effort less effective), the principal's profit-maximizing way to induce high efforts is to hire one agent to perform both...
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Procurement auctions with avoidable fixed costs: an experimental approach
Larson, Nathan; Elmaghraby, Wedad - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2008
Bidders in procurement auctions often face avoidable fixed costs. This can make bidding decisions complex and risky, and market outcomes volatile. If bidders deviate from risk neutral best responses, either due to faulty optimization or risk attitudes, then equilibrium predictions can perform...
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