Value-Maximizing Managers, Value-Increasing Mergers and Overbidding
Preprint
- 1 January 2003
- preprint
- Published by Elsevier BV in SSRN Electronic Journal
Abstract
Some acquisitions can be viewed as a means for procuring proprietary technology. For such acquisitions, it may be just as important to block competitors from geKeywords
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