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The purpose of the study is to evaluate the impact of the Black Economic Empowerment(BEE) transaction on shareholder value. In this study a specific reference data of 2002has been chosen for analysis.The analysis measures and compares various financial ratios before 2002 and after 2002for those...
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As economies are increasingly driven by services, the introduction of newservices to satisfy customers and improve firm value is becoming a critical issue formanagers. In my dissertation, I take a step in improving the understanding of serviceinnovations.In the first essay, I look at the...
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Good corporate reputation is seen as one of the most valuable assets. It is believed to cause a multitude of favorable impacts within different stakeholder groups. As a consequence, a multitude of studies analyzed the relationship between corporate reputation and financial performance. However,...
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This article addresses the question whether companies from emerging economies create shareholder value through foreign acquisitions. The popular business press usually views these foreign acquisitions very positively. The stock markets have often reacted negatively to the acquisitions. The...
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The primary goal of a publicly traded company is to maximise the wealth of its shareholders. This implies that the management of the firm, as agents of the owners, has to manage the firm in such a manner as to create value from every decision taken. Value-based management (VBM) is a management...
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PurposeThis paper analyses the use of marketing metrics and marketing information and metrics contained in 2006/7 annual reports of companies listed on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange. Theassumption is that the annual reports are the vehicle whereby listed companies communicate totheir...
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There have been repeated calls from top management and marketing academics forgreater accountability in marketing so that the financial returns of marketinginvestments can be more robustly evaluated. These are coalescing around theissue of whether or not marketing delivers shareholder value. One...
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the gains in shareholder value and corporate synergies after a merger. The third section introduces a conceptual model I … regression results. It was found that the average bank merger has either no effect/ X effect on total firm value. The reasons for …
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The merger wave that took place during the first phase of globalization, which lasted from 1895 to 1914, changed the … superior economic development in the pre-World-War I period. After reviewing new statistical material, however, the picture has … merger announcements; thereby, a higher market value is the recipe for success and not firm size. Encouraged by the results …
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?s product pipeline, and the possibility to escape a hostile financing environment through an international M&A. Problems may …. Problems that may occur during post-merger integration include the incompatibility of the partners? technologies and the … Unternehmen nicht den richtigen Partner findet oder keine Unterst?tzung von seinen Investoren erh?lt. W?hrend der Post-Merger …
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