Post-takeover restructuring and the sources of gains in foreign takeovers: Evidence from U.S. targets

Journal of Business

Volumn 79, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 2503-2537

  Kang, Jun Koo ^a   Kim, Jin Mo ^b   Liu, Wei Lin ^a   Yi, Sangho ^c  

^a MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI KANSAS CITY   (United States)

^c Sogang University   (South Korea)

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EID: 33845985330     PISSN: 00219398     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/505242     Document Type: Article

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