Essays about: "J.J. VAN ESSEN"

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  1. 1. Does it pay off to ‘buy’ well? Empirical Evidence from an M&A Perspective

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : J.J. VAN ESSEN; [2018]
    Keywords : Corporate social responsibility CSR ; M As; stakeholder view; institutional frameworks; abnormal announcement returns;

    Abstract : Mergers and acquisitions (M&As) offer a framework to shed a new light on whether corporate social responsibility (CSR) performance enhances corporate financial performance (CFP). Using ASSET4 data as a measurement of CSR performance in a sample of worldwide deals for the period 2004-2017, I find evidence that the environmental performance of target firms enhances acquirers’ shareholder wealth. READ MORE