A psychological framework for the analysis of merger and acquisition processes;Ein psychologisches rahmenkonzept zur analyse von fusions- und akquisitionsprozessen

Psychologische Rundschau

Volumn 57, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 87-95

  Klendauer, Ruth ^b   Frey, Dieter ^a   Greitemeyer, Tobias ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Acquisition; Framework; Organizational merger

Indexed keywords

EID: 33646116547     PISSN: 00333042     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1026/0033-3042.57.2.87     Document Type: Review

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