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2023-08-01

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Please use this identifier to cite or link to this item: https://hdl.handle.net/2445/215914

Are acquirers different? Identifying firm precursors to acquisitions

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https://doi.org/10.1108/JSMA-07-2022-0126

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The authors propose and test a theoretical framework that develops and analyzes precursors to firm acquisitions to determine if acquirers differ from other firms. Design/methodology/approach The authors use longitudinal, archival data from a sample of the largest firms in the global pharmaceutical industry from 1991 to 2012 with 1,327 firm-year observations (...)

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Fusió d'empreses, Mètode longitudinal, Indústria farmacèutica, Adquisicions en l'empresa

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Consolidation and merger of corporations, Longitudinal method, Pharmaceutical industry, Industrial procurement

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KING, David, SHIJAKU, Elio and URTASUN, Ainhoa. Are acquirers different? Identifying firm precursors to acquisitions. Journal of Strategy and Management. 2023. Vol. 16, num. 3, pags. 554-575. ISSN 1755-425X. [consulted: 8 of June of 2026]. Available at: https://hdl.handle.net/2445/215914

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