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Efficiency in pre-merger and post-merger non-bank financial institutions

Worthington, Andrew C. - 2001

. The second part uses a tobit model adapted to a panel framework to analyse post-merger efficiency. Mergers appear to have …

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Economic and Marketing Efficiency Among Corn Ethanol Plants

Sesmero, Juan P.; Perrin, Richard K.; Fulginiti, Lilyan E. - 2011

We extend data envelopment analysis (DEA) to decompose the economic efficiency of a sample of ethanol plants into internal (technical and allocative) and boundary (marketing) sources. This decomposition allows us to evaluate the channels through which different plant characteristics affect plant...

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Economic and Marketing Efficiency Among Corn Ethanol Plants

Sesmero, Juan S.; Perrik, Richard K.; Fulginiti, Lilyan E. - 2011

In the corn ethanol industry, the ability of plants to obtain favorable prices through marketing decisions is considered important for their overall economic performance. Based on a panel of surveyed of ethanol plants we extend data envelopment analysis (DEA) to decompose the economic efficiency...

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An examination of agency costs: the case of REITs

Forgey, Fred A. (contributor); Mahajan, Arvind (contributor) - 2002

This dissertation provides a comprehensive analysis of shareholder rights plans and mergers and acquisitions (M&A) for …

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A Careful Examination of the Live Nation-Ticketmaster Merger

Richman, Barak D.; Meese, Alan J. - 2009

authorities that vertical mergers rarely introduce competitive concerns and are usually driven by efficiency motivations. This … organizational theory, are likely to emerge from a Live Nation-Ticketmaster merger and would be unlikely but for the companies …

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The decay of corporations and an analysis of their business fitness landscapes

Forster, Geoffrey P - 2010

Large, established, and once successful corporations and their associated brands continually emerge and disappear in any healthy, competitive business environment. However an important trend is emerging in that the average survival time for large established corporations is getting shorter and...

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Possible Solutions For Sustainable Future: Restructuring Through Mergers and Other Alliances in the Nonprofit Arts and Culture Sector

Kirk, Maggi Lawler - 2010

This study looks at how mergers and other forms of business restructuring processes may present advantages and …

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The Rationale for Mergers & Acquisitions in the U.S. Wireless Industry

Pereira, Eric - 2009

The mergers between AT&T and Cingular, Sprint and Nextel, and Verizon and Alltel telecommunication companies have … companies completed the ideal merger? The thesis analyzes the mergers in chronological order of the merger deals starting from …

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Consolidation within the Australian real estate investment trust sector : an evaluation of the impact on unitholder returns

Ratcliffe, Christopher; Dimovski, William; Keneley, Monica - 2010

Mergers and acquisitions within the Australian-real estate investment trusts (A-REITs) sector have become a noticeable … trend in the last decade. Utilising event study methodology, 36 successful A-REIT mergers and acquisitions between January …

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AN APPLICATION OF GAME THEORY: FUNDING INTERDEPENDENT MC and A UPGRADE DECISIONS

B. G. SCOTT - 2008

required to take into account the decisions of others, the process can be modeled as a game. Game theory has been previously be … the strategy of others. In this paper, the application of game theory in the context of MC&A upgrades is discussed …. By demonstrating the application of game theory to a nontraditional environment that may require MC&A upgrades, this work …

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