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A Levinasian Ethics Critique of the Role of Management and Control Systems by Large Global Corporations : The General Electric/Nuovo Pignone Example
Macintosh, Norman B. - 2009
for mounting a critique of the use of management and control systems by global corporations. It provides General Electric …'s takeover of the Italian company Nouvo Pignone as an instance. The systems are an essential element in the expansionary … generic management and control systems into the firms it acquires runs afoul of a Levinasian ethics. That many large global …
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Tata Motors Dual Capitalization
Singh, Kulbir - 2010
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Home Preference at Selecting Financial Advisors in Cross-Border M&As
Francis, Bill - 2012
This paper examines the determinants of the choice of financial advisors and their impact on the announcement effects of US acquirers in cross-border M&As. Two hypotheses are tested: one pertains to the acquiring firms' home preference in selecting financial advisors, and the other relates to...
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Corporate Multinationality and Acquirer Returns
Agyei-Boapeah, Henry - 2020
This paper provides evidence on how corporate multinationality from the perspective of acquiring firms relates to M&A returns. Using multivariate regressions and a large dataset of over 6,000 M&As (both cross-border and domestic) by UK firms during 1987 to 2014, the paper finds multinationality...
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Long Run Value Creation from Cross Border Mergers and Acquisitions : Evidence from Indian Acquirer Companies
Lamba, Ashu - 2015
The current study focuses on the long run value creation by cross border mergers and acquisitions by Indian companies in the period of 1998-2009. Event study methodology has been employed for achieving the purpose. The results revealed that there was significant value deterioration for the...
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Performance of Cross-Border Acquisitions : Evidence from Canadian Firms Acquired by Emerging Market Firms
Zhou, Yang - 2018
This paper studies the impact of M&A of Canadian firms by emerging market firms on the stock performance of the acquired firms from 2000 to 2016, using the short-term window event study. We find that the abnormal return of target firms on the event day is 10.3 percent and the cumulative abnormal...
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The Effects of Foreign Acquisitions on the Value of Industry Peers
Yilmaz, Umit - 2022
Average stock price reactions of industry peers in horizontal foreign acquisitions around deal announcements are significantly negative. The stock price effects increase with relatively high market-to-book ratio peers, with larger acquirers, and with the differences in industry specialization...
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Gains to Chinese Bidder Firms : Domestic vs. Foreign Acquisitions
Black, Emma L. - 2013
This paper examines whether foreign acquisition of Chinese firms improves share price performance relative to domestic acquisitions. The results show that foreign acquisitions are not associated with positive abnormal returns in the short-run, but that they are so associated for domestic...
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Why Do Over-Deviated Firms from Target Leverage Undertake Foreign Acquisitions?
Ahmed, Yousry - 2018
This paper examines how deviation from firms' target leverage influences their decisions on undertaking foreign acquisitions. Using a sample of 5,746 completed bids by UK acquirers from 1987 to 2012, we observe that over-deviated firms are more likely to acquire foreign targets. Consistent with...
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Cross-border acquisitions and shareholders’ wealth : the case of the Indian pharmaceutical sector
Wajid, Abdul; Sabiha, Anjim; Akhtar, Shakeb; Tabash, … - In: Journal of risk and financial management : JRFM 15 (2022) 10, pp. 1-17
Cross-border acquisitions by Indian companies have increased tremendously, especially during the last two decades, and the pharmaceutical industry is one of the top acquiring industries. This study verifies the relationship between cross-border acquisitions and shareholders’ wealth in the...
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