Valuation effects of foreign divestitures

Managerial and Decision Economics

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 71-79

  Borde, Stephen F ^a   Madura, Jeff ^b   Akhigbe, Aigbe ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL FLORIDA   (United States)

^b FLORIDA ATLANTIC UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 84989254512     PISSN: 01436570     EISSN: 10991468     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1099-1468(199803)19:2<71::AID-MDE866>3.0.CO;2-#     Document Type: Article

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