Acquisition experience, board characteristics, and acquisition behavior

Journal of Business Research

Volumn 63, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 502-509

  Peng, Yu Shu ^a   Fang, Chung Ping ^a  

^a NATIONAL DONG HWA UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Acquisition; Boards of directors; Corporate governance; Experience effect; Organizational learning

Indexed keywords

EID: 77949263078     PISSN: 01482963     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jbusres.2009.04.009     Document Type: Article

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