industries in the sector-specific takeover market, this working paper proves the common knowledge for the example of … corporate characteristics are of significant importance. With respect to prevailing takeover strategies, the survey reveals a …-affected takeover strategies that are elaborated on more closely within the working paper. Examining an acquisition focus in terms of …

In the context of increasing globalization of markets, merger and acquisition activities in the 1990s are said to be …

We study the competitive effects of five liquidations and six mergers in the domestic U.S. airline industry between … larger price increases than mergerrelated exits. Within the merger category, our analysis reveals significant price increases … on all affected routes immediately after the exit events. In the medium and long-run, however, realized merger …

We analyze a Bayesian merger game under two-sided asymmetric information about firm types. We show that the standard … prediction of the lemons market model-if any, only low-type firms are traded-is likely to be misleading: Merger returns, i.e. the … difference between pre- and post-merger profits, are not necessarily higher for low-type firms. This has two implications. First …

identified hazard factors. Thereafter AHP pairwise comparison matrix is developed to obtain priority weights for the hazard … of FRA approach in terms of risk score for the hazards, combined with the priority weights obtained from AHP technique …. Findings: Defuzzified FAHP weight of hazard factors, this weight gives priority sequence of hazards to be considered for …

Merger and acquisition (M&A) is a mechanism for promoting corporate governance suggesting that an improvement in …