The Influence of CEO Characteristics on Takeover Activity

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The Influence of CEO Characteristics on Takeover Activity

There is a large body of literature which seeks to explain the motives for takeover activity in the modern corporation, suggesting that it can be condensed to three factors; Agency, Synergy and Hubris. There is an even larger body of evidence which suggests such takeover activity is detrimental to t...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Chirkowski, Adam
Format:	Dissertation (University of Nottingham only)
Language:	English
Published:	2008
Subjects:	CEO Takeover M&A Hubris
Online Access:	https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/22487/

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