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Takeover Waves [PDF]

open access: possibleJournal of Economics & Management Strategy, 2000
Horizontal takeovers often occur in waves. A sequence of takeovers is obtained in a Cournot setting with cost asymmetries. They are motivated by two different reasons: (1) a low realization of demand increases the profitability of takeovers; (2) takeovers raise the profitability of future takeovers.
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Do Takeover Defenses Deter Takeovers?

SSRN Electronic Journal, 2015
Many researchers use the G-index and E-index to measure firms’ takeover defenses. Others argue that these indices are not related to firms’ takeover likelihoods. We develop predetermined instruments for a firm’s use of takeover defenses and report the first direct evidence that the G-index and E-index – as constituted and used in the literature – are ...
Jonathan M. Karpoff   +2 more
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Takeover

2023
This chapter talks about cultural spaces that not only publicized the Soviet model but also helped adapt it to local conditions. In the first postwar years especially, administrators relied on artists to promote communist visions and root them in national cultures.
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Takeovers after "Takeovers" [PDF]

open access: possible, 2008
We review five decades of takeover actively in the UK. We assess the relative characteristics of acquiring and acquired companies and the performance impacts of merger using both accounting and share price based measures. We conclude that the fundamental conclusions reached by Ajit Singh about takeovers and the market for corporate control in his ...
Andy Cosh, Alan Hughes
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The TAKEOVER TRIO

Simulation & Gaming, 2004
The TAKEOVER TRIO is a business game about a takeover. Three stakeholders (mother company, ailing daughter company, and potential buying company) must agree on a plan to prevent compulsory liquidation of the daughter. The primary learning objective is to make participantsaware of the effect of negotiation process parameters on its outcome.
Bots, P.G.W., Hofstede, G.J.
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Takeover

2011
This chapter talks about the impending Polish takeover of the German territories. On August 2, 1945, the Allies decided to remove from the German Reich all territories east of the Oder and Lusatian Neisse rivers and place them under Polish administration, with the exception of northern East Prussia, which was to be ceded to the Soviet Union.
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Hostile Takeovers and Takeover Regulation

2009
This chapter provides an economic explanation of defense devices in hostile takeovers and takeover regulation. A Bidder willing to purchase a Target, might make directly an offer to the Target’s board of directors. It could be a bilateral negotiation or a sudden offer open just for a quick time.
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Life After Takeover

The Journal of Industrial Economics, 1987
Economic consequences of takeovers are investigated by analyzing profitability of enterprises acquired a s a direct or indirect ("white knight") consequence of tender offer s. Target companies' pre-tender profitability averaged 0.97 percentag e points below peer industry norms. Nine years after takeover, acquir ed lines of business had operating income/
Ravenscraft, David J, Scherer, F M
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Takeover

2018
State takeovers of local school districts emerged in the late 1980s. Although many major U.S. cities have experienced state takeovers of their local school districts, we know little about the political causes and consequences of state takeovers.
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Do Takeover Defense Indices Measure Takeover Deterrence?

The Review of Financial Studies, 2017
Many researchers use the G-index or E-index to measure firms’ takeover defenses. Others argue that these indices are not related to firms’ takeover likelihoods. We find that, unlike their raw values, the instrumented versions of these indices are significantly and negatively related to acquisition likelihood.
Jonathan M. Karpoff   +2 more
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