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Mergers and Acquisitions by Digital Technology Giants
Three Perspectives on Value Creation- Authors:
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- Nomos Universitätsschriften - Betriebswirtschaftslehre, Volume 10
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- 2020
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- Nomos, Baden-Baden
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- Titelei/Inhaltsverzeichnis No access Pages 1 - 16
- 1.1 Research Topics and Motivation No access
- 1.2 Research Goals and Course of Analysis No access
- 2.1 Introduction No access
- 2.2.1 Digital Giants’ Characteristics and Value Drivers No access
- 2.2.2 Value Creation Drivers No access
- 2.2.3 Value Dilution Drivers No access
- 2.3.1 Data Sample No access
- 2.3.2 Definition of Variables No access
- 2.3.3 Event Study Methodology No access
- 2.3.4 Multivariate Regression Methodology No access
- 2.4.1 Value Creation in Digital Giants’ Transactions No access
- 2.4.2 Relatedness Effects on Aggregated Level No access
- 2.4.3 Related Transactions on Company Level No access
- 2.4.4 Unrelated Transactions on Company Level No access
- 2.4.5 Robustness Analysis No access
- 2.4.6 Analysis of Value Drivers No access
- 2.5 Discussion No access
- 3.1 Introduction No access
- 3.2.1 Digital Giants and Competition in the Digital Technology Industry No access
- 3.2.2 Competitive Dynamics and Rival Effects No access
- 3.2.3 “Winner-Take-All” Markets and Market Concentration Hypothesis No access
- 3.2.4 Competitive Advantages and Efficiency Hypothesis No access
- 3.2.5 Potential Targets and Acquisition Probability Hypothesis No access
- 3.2.6 Signaling Effects and Growth Probability Hypothesis No access
- 3.2.7 Overview of Hypotheses No access
- 3.3.1 Data Sample and Rival Selection No access
- 3.3.2 Definition of Variables No access
- 3.3.3 Research Methodology No access
- 3.4.1 Rival Effects on Direct and Indirect Rivals No access
- 3.4.2 Supplemental Analysis of Direct Rivals No access
- 3.4.3 Supplemental Analysis of Indirect Rivals No access
- 3.4.4 Comparison of Direct and Indirect Rival Effects No access
- 3.4.5 Robustness Analysis No access
- 3.5 Discussion No access
- 4.1 Introduction No access
- 4.2.1 The Group of Dotcom Giants No access
- 4.2.2 Mergers and Acquisitions and Dotcom Giants No access
- 4.2.3 Relatedness Effects and Dotcom Giants No access
- 4.2.4 Liquidity Effects and Dotcom Giants No access
- 4.2.5 Rival Effects between Dotcom Giants and Digital Giants No access
- 4.3.1 Data Sample and Rival Selection No access
- 4.3.2 Definition of Variables No access
- 4.3.3 Research Methodology No access
- 4.4.1 Value Creation in Dotcom Giants’ Transactions No access
- 4.4.2 Value Drivers in Dotcom Giants’ Transactions No access
- 4.4.3 Rival Effects Analysis No access
- 4.5 Discussion No access
- 5.1 Summary of Results No access
- 5.2 Implications for Research and Practice No access
- 5.3 Avenues for Future Research No access
- References No access Pages 169 - 180
- Abstract: English Version No access
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