The long-term performance of horizontal acquisitions

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Research indicates that resource redeployment and asset divestiture occurring in horizontal integration can make a significant contribution to acquisition performance. Studies were based on 253 horizontal acquisitions and mergers between 1988 and 1992 in the US and European manufacturing industries.

International, Statistical Data Included, Performance, Horizontal integration

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Do early birds get the returns? An empirical investigation of early-mover advantages in acquisitions

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Examining both combined and acquirer stock returns explore pioneering advantages that exist for early-mover acquirers in industry acquisition waves. However, findings suggest that the first-mover literature to corporate practices and link these practices to acquisition return.

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First mover advantages in international business and firm-specific political resources

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The political aspects of first mover advantages (FMA) framework in international business markets are explored.

Management dynamics, Management, Political aspects, Company business management, World market, International markets, International marketing, First-mover advantage

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