The european M&A industry: A market in the process of construction

Academy of Management Perspectives

Volumn 23, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 71-87

  Moschieri, Caterina ^a   Campa, Jose Manuel ^b  

^a CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY OF PORTUGAL   (Portugal)

^b IESE BUSINESS SCHOOL   (Spain)

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EID: 72649107451     PISSN: 15589080     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5465/AMP.2009.45590141     Document Type: Article

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