Firm financial performance following mergers

Review of Quantitative Finance and Accounting

Volumn 20, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 115-126

  Ramaswamy, K P ^a   Waegelein, James F ^b  

^a HONG KONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Hong Kong)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS   (United States)

Author keywords

Compensation; Merger; Performance

Indexed keywords

EID: 24144484739     PISSN: 0924865X     EISSN: 15737179     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1023089924640     Document Type: Article

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