Organization Theory and the Market for Corporate Control: A Dynamic Analysis of the Characteristics of Large Takeover Targets, 1980-1990
- 1 December 1992
- journal article
- research article
- Published by JSTOR in Administrative Science Quarterly
- Vol. 37 (4), 605-633
- https://doi.org/10.2307/2393474
Abstract
This paper describes how takeovers are accomplished and why they are not readily accommodated by existing organizational theories. We examined the factors that ...This publication has 6 references indexed in Scilit:
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