Learning from repetitive acquisitions: Evidence from the time between deals
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Acquisitions program; Learning; Integration costs; Time between successive deals;All these keywords.
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- G34 - Financial Economics - - Corporate Finance and Governance - - - Mergers; Acquisitions; Restructuring; Corporate Governance
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