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Managerial Reputation and Bad Acquisitions: A Note

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  • Reboredo, J.C.

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Managerial reputation could induce managers to make mixed blessing acquisitions for shareholders. From a managerail ability learning model, we show that managers' acquisitions may reduce the firm's solvency unless the acquisition return first-degree stochastic dominates the alternative action return.

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  • Reboredo, J.C., 1997. "Managerial Reputation and Bad Acquisitions: A Note," UFAE and IAE Working Papers 381.97, Unitat de Fonaments de l'Anàlisi Econòmica (UAB) and Institut d'Anàlisi Econòmica (CSIC).
  • Handle: RePEc:aub:autbar:381.97
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    Keywords

    MANAGEMENT ; ACQUISITIONS;

    JEL classification:

    • G34 - Financial Economics - - Corporate Finance and Governance - - - Mergers; Acquisitions; Restructuring; Corporate Governance
    • L21 - Industrial Organization - - Firm Objectives, Organization, and Behavior - - - Business Objectives of the Firm

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