Sökning: "firm mergers"

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  1. 1. Mergers, Congestion and Collusion : Essay on Merger Policy

    Författare :Carlos Razo Perez; Jonas Hackner; Tore Nilssen; Stockholms universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Mergers; Collusion; Congestion; Economics; Nationalekonomi;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis consists of four essays on merger policy.An Econometric Analysis of the European Commission's Merger DecisionsUsing a sample of 96 mergers notified to the EU Commission and logit regression techniques, this essay analyses the Commission's decision process. LÄS MER

  3. 2. Essays on Unit-Root Testing and on Discrete-Response Modelling of Firm Mergers

    Författare :Nikolay Angelov; Per Johansson; Steinar Strøm; Uppsala universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Economics; unit root; structural break; LR test; stationary alternative; matching; firm mergers; discrete choice; Nationalekonomi; Economics; Nationalekonomi; nationalekonomi; Economics;

    Sammanfattning : Essay 1 investigates the time-series properties of the price of iron ore. The focus is on unit-root testing in the presence of a structural break. Unit-root tests with or without structural breaks are applied to historical prices of five different qualities of Swedish and Brazilian iron ore. Tests with exogenous or endogenous breaks are analyzed. LÄS MER

  4. 3. Value creation and the challenge of joining forces: Evidence from open innovation and mergers and acquisitions

    Författare :Mattias Johansson; Chalmers tekniska högskola; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; small firm; value capture; post-merger integration; innovation; collaboration; mergers and acquisitions; synergies; large firm; open innovation; Business model; value creation;

    Sammanfattning : Value creation is pivotal for organizational survival, growth, and competitiveness. The topic has attracted a growing interest from scholars looking for new ways to analyze how firms create value for themselves and their stakeholders. The means of value creation involve a wide array of strategies, tools, and forms of interaction. LÄS MER

  5. 4. Essays on Informational Asymmetries in Mergers and Acquisitions

    Författare :Aron Berg; Nationalekonomiska institutionen; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Mergers and acquisitions; investments; asymmetric information; stock misvaluation; financial frictions; capital structure; antitrust policy; Mergers and acquisitions; Investments; Asymmetric information; Stock misvaluation; Financial frictions; Capital structure; Antitrust policy;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis covers issues related to financing in mergers and acquisitions. It studies the relationship between firms’ financing conditions and firms’ decisions to either buy or sell assets. LÄS MER

  7. 5. Legitimationskontrollen : en studie av etiska värderingars roll i gränsöverskridande förvärv och fusioner

    Författare :Magnus Frostenson; Hans De Geer; Udo Zander; Tomas Brytting; Handelshögskolan i Stockholm; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Legitimacy; Ethics; Values; Acquisitions; Mergers; Legitimitet; Etik; Värderingar; Förvärv; Fusioner; Business studies; Företagsekonomi; Business Studies; Företagsekonomi;

    Sammanfattning : From an employee perspective, the study examines the intra-firm role of ethical values in four cases where Swedish firms are acquired by or merge with foreign comptetitors. This is done by using the conceptual tool of internal legitimacy, adding up to the research question on what grounds internal legitimacy is created for changes regarding work content, work routines, and organization in the Swedish firms under study. LÄS MER