predicts takeover outcomes. It shows that positive media content about the acquirer predicts takeover success. Relative to …

The effect of severance pay on management behavior during a takeover battle is generally ambiguous. Yet, the severance …

-researched. The standard Inefficient Management Hypothesis suggests that more efficient managerial teams target less performing firms …

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 …

claim that the threat of takeover which they pose on the management of a poorly managed company is not only to their benefit …, but also to that of the target company in general, because the management will run the company better to maximize its … over the four fiscal years following such news. There is little evidence so far that the threat of a hostile takeover …