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Killer Takeover Bidding Strategies
Author(s) -
Croft Elizabeth,
Donker Han
Publication year - 2007
Publication title -
journal of corporate accounting and finance
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1097-0053
pISSN - 1044-8136
DOI - 10.1002/jcaf.20366
Subject(s) - bidding , curse , battle , face (sociological concept) , business , law and economics , computer security , economics , microeconomics , marketing , computer science , history , sociology , social science , archaeology , anthropology
Let's face it: hostile takeovers can be exciting. Sometimes they are like a war between companies. But what is a good strategy for bidders to follow before the big battle so they can be the victors? What are the consequences of pursuing different strategies? And how can bidders avoid the dreaded winner's curse and other disasters? © 2008 Wiley Periodicals, Inc.