Revisiting Shimizu et al.(2004): What do we know and what should we know about cross-border mergers and acquisitions?

M Wiedemann, D zu Knyphausen-Aufseß… - Review of Managerial …, 2024 - Springer
Cross-border mergers and acquisitions (M&A) constitute an important phenomenon due to
their volumes, frequencies, and strategic relevance for business practice. Academia has …

Paradox of trade openness: The moderated mediating role of governance

HJ Nam, J Bang, D Ryu - … of International Financial Markets, Institutions and …, 2023 - Elsevier
This study compares the impact of trade openness on gross domestic product (GDP) growth
and human development in a panel of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) …

The private deal process in mergers and acquisitions

N Aktas, A Boone - Handbook of Corporate Finance, 2024 - elgaronline.com
Mergers and acquisitions (M&As) are important corporate events, shaping firm boundaries
and resulting in tremendous reallocation of resources. For example, firms spent over $57 …

Board reforms and M&A performance: international evidence

MF Ahmad, N Aktas, D Cumming, G Xu - Journal of International Business …, 2024 - Springer
This research employs a difference-in-differences framework to study the impact of major
board reforms on the performance of mergers and acquisitions (M&As). Using an …

Tracing environmental sustainability footprints in cross‐border M&A activity

MF Ahmad, S Aziz, Y Michiels… - European Financial …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
This study documents the first large‐scale empirical evidence on the effects of differences in
countries' environmental sustainability (ES) on cross‐border merger and acquisition (M&A) …

Deal completion in cross border acquisitions waves: The role of deal timing and pace

M Fuad, AS Gaur, C Pattnaik - Global Strategy Journal, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Research Summary Cross‐border acquisitions (CBAs) exhibit a wave‐like pattern,
clustering temporally, industry‐wise, and at the country level. We draw upon the bargaining …

State-owned enterprises in the global market: varieties of government control and internationalization strategies

S Clò, E Marvasi, G Ricchiuti - Structural Change and Economic Dynamics, 2023 - Elsevier
We study the internationalization of State-owned Enterprises (SOEs) in the 21st century and
its underlying firm-level and country-level drivers. Using a global database of more than …

[HTML][HTML] Does acquisition lead to the growth of high-tech scale-ups? Evidence from Europe

A Burger, T Hogan, P Kotnik, S Rao… - Research in International …, 2023 - Elsevier
The post-acquisition growth of high-tech scaleups has received relatively little research
attention. This is surprising since buyers are known to target these firms for growth …

Foreign competition and acquisitions

S Srinivasan - Journal of Corporate Finance, 2020 - Elsevier
I provide evidence on the impact of foreign competition on firms' propensities to engage in
mergers and acquisitions. Using import tariff reductions as exogenous shocks that increase …

Examining sectoral differences and locational determinants of acquisition target selection at the sub-national scale: Evidences from China

J Wu, F Yuan, L Yu, J Yang - Applied Geography, 2024 - Elsevier
The role of corporate mergers and acquisitions (M&As) in regional growth and industrial
restructuring across spatial scales has been widely recognized, but the sectoral dynamics …