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1. 1. The Economic Impacts of M&A Announcements of Non-Software Acquiring firms & Software Target firms : An Event Study Approach

   University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Institutionen för industriell ekonomi

   Author : Vincent Lam; [2019]
   Keywords : Economic Impact; Event Study; Market Efficiency; M A Announcement; Prospect Theory;

   Abstract : Background: Mergers and acquisitions (M&A) are two types of corporate takeover strategy, that is widely used for strengthening and maintaining a firm competitive advantage in both domestic and global markets. Where the common motives behind M&A, is to achieve business expansion through synergy, or to acquire an existing external technology/product outside of a firm's own operational territory. READ MORE