that the competition on the product market follows the Stackelberg leadership model. For simplicity we focus on the case of …

innovation incentives. The analysis reveals that a merger tends to discourage innovation, unless the investment cost is …In this paper, we consider a duopoly with product differentiation and examine the interaction between merger and … bilateral merger-to-monopoly is always profitable, a standard result in the literature. When side payments are not permitted …

innovation incentives. The analysis reveals that a merger tends to discourage innovation, unless the investment cost is …In this paper, we consider a duopoly with product differentiation and examine the interaction between merger and … bilateral merger-to-monopoly is always profitable, a standard result in the literature. When side payments are not permitted …

as a useful tool for competition authorities to back up merger decisions. … merger when partial cartels are likely to operate. The experimental results can be summarized as follows. We find that … decrease by 20% on average after a merger. Our findings suggest that merger analysis that is based on the assumption that only …

the value of CPO and on the type of target. CPO shows anticompetitive effects by facilitating mergers in most cases …. However, a protective threshold (takeover ratio<1) exists below which CPO arrangements can reduce the incentives for a hostile … takeover of a targeted member of the CPO agreement. Further, even above this protective threshold CPO may make hostile …

orientation, partnering of product candidates in strategic alliances, and entering into mergers and acquisitions (M&As) with other …. 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 …

dynamics, the current dissertation analyses the interactions between innovation and competition. The scope of this work can be … activity. Regarding the impact of competition on innovation, an empirical analysis reveals that ICT- driven innovations … Verständnis dieser Dynamik, analysiert diese Dissertation die Wechselwirkungen zwischen Innovation und Wettbewerb. Die Arbeit …

In a context of globalized competition, mergers and acquisitions are presented as effective strategies in front of … increasingly important in terms of number and volume of mergers and acquisitions’ operations. Our research work consists in … providing descriptive complementary insights to previous research, by analyzing the characteristics of mergers and acquisitions …