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From State Factory, to Modern Corporation? China's Shougang Iron and Steel Corporation Under Economic Reform.

Nolan, P. - Faculty of Economics, University of Cambridge - 1996

The main body of the paper analyses the reasons and the nature of Corporation's remarkable growth during the economic reform years since the late 1970s in China.

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Golden Parachutes and Takeover Bids.

St-Pierre, J.; Gagnon, J.M.; Saint-Pierre, J. - Faculté des sciences de l'administration, Université Laval - 1991

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005619060

Workforce Integration and the Dissipation of Value in Mergers: The Case of USAir's Acquisition of Piedmont Aviation.

Kole, S.R.; Lenh, K. - William E. Simon Graduate School of Business … - 1997

In November 1987, USAir Group acquired Piedmont Aviation for $1.6 billion in cash tender offer. Following the acquisition of the two carriers, the new USAir incurred huge operating losses, became the last profitable major airline, sustained a large reduction in its stock price, eliminated its...

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The Effect of the Big Eight Accounting Firm Mergers on the Market for Audit Services.

Sullivan, M.W. - Antitrust Division, Department of Justice - 2000

The research assesses how the two Big Eight mergers of 1989 affected the market for audit services. A data set of 1 …,978 firms over a 12-year period is used to test four theories of how the mergers could have affected competition and consumer … welfare. The study finds that the mergers reduced the marginal costs of auditing large clients. There is no evidence that the …

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The Importance of the Bidder Motive in the Wealth Effect of Takeovers.

Phelizon, C. - Centre de recherche de mathématiques et économie … - 2000

Event studies on shareholder wealth effects of American and French takeovers find out that targets clearly gain, and bidders do not lose. We estimate in this study the abnormal returns associated with takeovers in the French market during the period of intense acquisition activity of 1991 - 1997.

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