Measuring the Performance of Corporate Acquisitions: An Empirical Comparison of Alternative Metrics

By Richard Schoenberg. 2006

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Subfields: Accounting, Strategy and Management

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Critical success factors through the Mergers and Acquisitions process:revealing pre- and post- M&A connections for improved performance (2013, background): “The high failure rate of mergers and acquisitions ( Biggadike, 1979; Kitching, 1967; Mayer-Sommer, Sweeney, & Walker, 2006; Meeks 1977; Schoenberg, 2006) suggests that neither scholars nor practitioners have a thorough understanding of the variables involved in the M&A process and their complex inte”
Measuring the performance of acquisitions:an empirical investigation using multiple criteria (2010, unknown): “In one of the few studies in the field that has employed multiple performance criteria, Schoenberg (2006) found no correlation between objective and subjective measures of acquisition performance, urging future researchThe authors would like to thank the Associate Editor (Professor Marc Wouters)…”
Do international acquisitions by emerging-economy firms create shareholder value? The case of Indian firms (2010, background): “Past literature uses both subjective (such as assessment of managers involved in the acquisition or the assessment of external expert informants) and objective (including profitability gains of firms involved or the market response to the announcement reflected in the underlying share price movement”
Sociocultural Integration in Mergers and Acquisitions: Unresolved Paradoxes and Directions for Future Research (2013, methodology): “There has been ongoing calls for multidisciplinary approaches (Cartwright & Schoenberg, 2006; Greenwood, Hinings, & Brown, 1994; Larsson & Finkelstein, 1999; Pablo, 1994).”
Divestiture and Firm Performance: A Meta-Analysis (2010, background): “Marketbased measures, assuming capital market efficiency, focus on the present value of future income streams while accounting-based measures, although potentially subject to manipulation, focus on realized performance (e.g., Schoenberg, 2006; Seth, 1990).”
Merge Ahead: A Research Agenda to Increase Merger and Acquisition Success (2011, unknown): “there have only been modest improvements in the M&A success rate ( Schoenberg 2006 ).”