Value creation and challenges of an international transaction The DaimlerChrysler merger

International Review of Financial Analysis

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 77-102

  Blaško, Matej ^a   Netter, Jeffry M ^a   Sinkey, Joseph F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Acquisitions; Business combinations; Globalization; International finance; JEL classifications: F23, G34; Mergers; Value creation

Indexed keywords

EID: 0043230073     PISSN: 10575219     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1057-5219(99)00020-4     Document Type: Article

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