Knights, raiders, and targets : the impact of the hostile takeover / edited by John C. Coffee, Jr., Louis Lowenstein, Susan Rose-Ackerman.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Coffee, John C., 1944-

Lowenstein, Louis.

Rose-Ackerman, Susan.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Consolidation and merger of corporations.

Corporate reorganizations.

Tender offers (Securities)--United States.

Tender offers (Securities).

Physical Description:

1 online resource (560 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

New York : Oxford University Press, 1988.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

Contributors Sponsors Introduction 1. Hostile Takeovers and Junk Bond Financing: A Panel Discussion CAPITAL MARKETS, EFFICIENCY, AND CORPORATE CONTROL 2. Corporate Control, Efficient Markets, and the Public Good, Martin Shubik 3. Fashions, Fads, and Bubbles in Financial Markets, Robert J. Shiller 4. Comment, Franklin R. Edwards 5. Comment, Michael A. Salinger MANAGERIAL BEHAVIOR AND TAKEOVERS 6. Shareholders Versus Managers: the Strain in the Corporate Web, John C. Coffee, Jr.7. Corporate Takeovers: Financial Boom or Organizational Bust?, Malcolm S. Salter and Wolf A. Weinhold8. Comment, Victor Brudne

Contents:

Contents; Contributors; Sponsors; Introduction; 1. Hostile Takeovers and Junk Bond Financing: A Panel Discussion; CAPITAL MARKETS, EFFICIENCY, AND CORPORATE CONTROL; MANAGERIAL BEHAVIOR AND TAKEOVERS; EVIDENCE ON THE GAINS FROM MERGERS AND TAKEOVERS; MERGERS AND TAKEOVERS: TAXES, CAPITAL STRUCTURE, AND THE INCENTIVES OF MANAGERS; LEGAL RULES, TAKEOVER STRATEGIES, AND DEFENSIVE TACTICS; ONE SHARE, ONE VOTE; Index

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographies and index.

Description based on metadata supplied by the publisher and other sources.

ISBN:

1-280-43965-3

0-19-802131-3

0-19-536455-4

1-4237-5846-3

1-60129-624-X

OCLC:

476008393