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The Impact of Lbos on Investment Policies and Operations of Acquired French Firms

Desbrières, Philippe; Schatt, Alain - Université de Bourgogne - CREGO EA7317 Centre de … - 2002

This paper evaluates the extent that French LBO targets' investment policy and operations can account for their overperformance discrepancy. Our empirical study has been carried out on 132 French LBOs between 1989 and 1994. The results show that the abnormal plunge in economic return cannot be...

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Corporate Governance, Managers’ Independence, Exporting And Performance Of Firms In Transition Economies

Filatotchev, Igor; Isachenkova, Natalia; Mickiewicz, Tomasz - William Davidson Institute, University of Michigan - 2005

-making, exporting and performance. It is found that managers’ independence is positively associated with firms’ financial performance … performance, (ii) board participation of foreign stakeholders, on the other hand, enhances the firm’s export orientation and … performance by encouraging executives’ decision-making autonomy. …

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