The effect of quarterly earnings guidance on share values in corporate acquisitions
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jcorpfin.2012.08.005
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Keywords
Earnings guidance; Acquisition premiums; Management myopia; Mergers and acquisitions;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- M41 - Business Administration and Business Economics; Marketing; Accounting; Personnel Economics - - Accounting - - - Accounting
- G34 - Financial Economics - - Corporate Finance and Governance - - - Mergers; Acquisitions; Restructuring; Corporate Governance
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