In this study we integrate evidence about managers' personal beliefs about their firms' prospects into an analysis of managerial decisions on acquisitions and takeover resistance. We examine insider trading (a proxy for personal beliefs) around significant corporate acquisitions and find little cros
Corporate governance and insider trading regulation efficiency
β Scribed by Weihua Zhu
- Book ID
- 107508036
- Publisher
- Higher Education Press and Springer
- Year
- 2010
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 599 KB
- Volume
- 4
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1673-7326
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