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Do independent directors enhance target shareholder wealth during tender offers?

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  • Cotter, James F.
  • Shivdasani, Anil
  • Zenner, Marc

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  • Cotter, James F. & Shivdasani, Anil & Zenner, Marc, 1997. "Do independent directors enhance target shareholder wealth during tender offers?," Journal of Financial Economics, Elsevier, vol. 43(2), pages 195-218, February.
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