Is the Intent of Mergers and Acquisitions Perceptual: Evidence from the Link between CEO Compensation and Decision of Mergers and Acquisitions

The increasing frequency and deal size of mergers and acquisitions (M&A) in market contradict the general agreement that a large proportion of M&A fail to benefit shareholders of acquiring firms. The reasons of taking M&A for companies can be complex, but it is possible that people facto...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Li, Xiaoran
Format: Dissertation (University of Nottingham only)
Language:English
Published: 2010
Online Access:https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/23917/