Mergers and Acquisitions (M&AS) by R&D Intensive Firms

In this study, we evaluate the impact of R&D intensity on acquiring firms’ abnormal returns by examining 925 Canadian completed deals between 1993 and 2002 that have information on R&D expenditures. While examining the returns to acquiring firm shareholders in the R&D intensi...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Shantanu Dutta, Vinod Kumar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2009-12-01
Series:Journal of Risk and Financial Management
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1911-8074/2/1/1