Merger strategies and shareholder value during times of relaxed antitrust enforcement: The case of large mergers during the 1980s

Journal of Management

Volumn 23, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 59-81

  Lubatkin, Michael ^a   Srinivasan, Narasimhan ^b   Merchant, Hemant ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT   (United States)

^b NONE

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EID: 0031498166     PISSN: 01492063     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/014920639702300104     Document Type: Article

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