This paper examines the impact of unionization on profit- ability, growth and productivity using time series data on … negative union effects on profitability, but growth, productivity and the capital-labor ratio appear to be little affected by … may have longer term implications for efficiency since the impact on profitability appears to fall most heavily on firms …

Do acquirors profit from acquisitions, or do CEOs overbid and destroy shareholder value? We propose a novel approach to …

acquisition target based on its productivity level, profitability and other characteristics and whether the performance of …) and profit rates than Mamp;As by domestic firms. However, it may argued that firms acquired by foreign firms showed better … acquisitions improved target firms%u2019 productivity and profitability significantly more and quicker than acquisitions by …

answering one of three questions: 1) How are board characteristics such as composition or size related to profitability? 2) How …