Determinants of acquisition and failure: Evidence from corporate Germany

Structural Change and Economic Dynamics

Volumn 13, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 457-484

  Köke, Jens ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANNHEIM   (Germany)

Author keywords

Acquisition; Bankruptcy; Corporate governance; Ownership structure

Indexed keywords

CORPORATE STRATEGY; FIRM OWNERSHIP; PRIVATE SECTOR; PUBLIC SECTOR;

GERMANY;

EID: 0036890590     PISSN: 0954349X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0954-349X(02)00024-3     Document Type: Article

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