Essays about: "Divestiture Wave"

Found 1 essay containing the words Divestiture Wave.

  1. 1. Total performance implications of divestitures depending on timing in divestiture waves

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi; Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för redovisning och finansering

    Author : Jörg Giebels; Felix Hildebrand; [2012]
    Keywords : Event Study; Abnormal Returns; Divestiture; Divestiture Wave; First Mover Advantage;

    Abstract : This paper examines the phenomenon of divestiture waves and how the returns of divestitures change throughout the wave period by applying the event study methodology. In the literature, there are two clusters of theories explaining such wave patterns - neoclassical and behavioral theories. READ MORE