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Corporate governance and the goal of the firm : in defense of shareholder wealth maximination

Denis, Diane K. - In: The financial review : the official publication of the … 51 (2016) 4, pp. 467-480

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The use of poison pills by US firms over the period 1997-2015 : what has been their impact on shareholder value?

Ferraz, Duarte Pitta; Lopes, Ilídio Tomás; … - In: International journal of business excellence 18 (2019) 1, pp. 98-119

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A structural event study for M&As : an application in corporate governance

Graça, Tarcisio Barroso da; Masson, Robert T. - In: Applied economics 48 (2016) 43/45, pp. 4350-4365

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Stock market liberalisation and acquisition outcomes : Evidence from a natural experiment

Lin, Yanyan; Hou, Xipei - In: International journal of finance & economics : IJFE 29 (2024) 3, pp. 3344-3371

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Corporate Governance and the Information Environment : Evidence from State Antitakeover Laws

Armstrong, Chris - 2011

We examine the relation between corporate governance and firms' information environments. We use the passage of state antitakeover laws in the U.S. as a source of exogenous variation in an important governance mechanism to identify changes in firms' information environments. We find that...

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Mutual Shareholding Consolidation (Konsolidacja Wzajemnych Udziałów)

Staszkiewicz, Piotr W. - 2011

Author examines the situation while the parent company controls the subsidiary and the subsidiary possess the sharing at the parent company equity. A formula for effective holding is derived and proofed for a parent-subsidiary simplified structure. A short overview of the audit consequences is...

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Acquisition, Earnings Management and Firm’s Performance : Evidence from Malaysia

Mahdavi Ardekani, Aref - 2012

This paper examined the relationship between earnings management and performance of acquiring firms in Malaysia during period of 2004-2010. Earnings management measured by discretionary accruals derived from modified Jones model and firm's performance estimated by monthly Cumulative Abnormal...

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Goodwill Impairment After Business Combination Among Jordanian Shareholding Companies

Al-Khadash, Husam Aldeen - 2009

This study examined whether external users of financial statements are capable of assessing goodwill impairment apart from management. This study aimed at investigating goodwill write-offs resulted from acquisitions among Jordanian shareholding companies in Amman Stock Exchange (ASE) during...

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The Effect of State Antitakeover Laws on Corporate Tax Avoidance

Gao, Xinghua - 2020

We examine the implications of enhanced managerial control afforded by state anti-takeover laws for tax avoidance and … find the strength of anti-takeover statutes in a state is negatively related to tax avoidance of firms incorporated in that … the quiet life hypothesis (i.e., managers entrenched by state anti-takeover protection enjoy the quiet life by under …

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