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In the context of increasing globalization of markets, merger and acquisition activities in the 1990s are said to be …
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probability that a bank is taken over as a function of bank and country characteristics and the transparency of merger control … regulatory process is transparent. Particularly large banks seem to be less likely to be taken over by foreign banks if merger …
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, products or other valuable resources of the target firm. Given this heterogeneity of takeover motivations and the skewness of … the distribution of the deal value we show whether and how the importance of different takeover motivations changes along …
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Over the last few years, worldwide mergers and acquisitions (M&A) have increased sharply both in terms of value and volume. This development has not only been driven by corporate acquirers but also to an increasing extent by private equity investors. In this paper, we analyze differences in...
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Both M&A and innovation are instruments for growth and competitive advantage. Therefore they are fundamental to each firm's competitive strategy. Usually, both instruments have been studied separately, but much less in conjunction. This is unfortunate as both processes - the process of...
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paper provides empirical evidence on post-merger mobility and productivity of 673 inventors employed by European acquisition … with the merged entity; 2.) inventors that left the acquired firm are less productive in post-merger years than those that …
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The combination of research and development units following a merger or an acquisition usually requires a broad and …
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Although there is anecdotal evidence that merger control may constitute a barrier to the integration of European retail … dataset on the transparency on merger control in the EU banking sector, we estimate the probability that a bank is taken over … as a function of its characteristics, country characteristics and the transparency of merger control in the banking …
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