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Boards of Directors’ Self Interest: Expanding for Pay in Corporate Acquisitions?

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  • Catherine Dalton
  • Dan Dalton
  • Richard Lester

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  • S. Certo & Catherine Dalton & Dan Dalton & Richard Lester, 2008. "Boards of Directors’ Self Interest: Expanding for Pay in Corporate Acquisitions?," Journal of Business Ethics, Springer, vol. 77(2), pages 219-230, January.
    • Handle: RePEc:kap:jbuset:v:77:y:2008:i:2:p:219-230
    DOI: 10.1007/s10551-006-9345-5
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