Anmerkungen:
Nach Informationen von SSRN wurde die ursprüngliche Fassung des Dokuments October 6, 2007 erstellt
Beschreibung:
Measuring success/failure of an acquisition is a difficult excercise. At an aggregate level, event - study methodology is useful. For a specific acquisition, however,noise in data could prevent infering robust conclusion, based on event-study.The case of Sterlite acquisition of Hindustan Zinc Ltd offers students insights into role of (a) external factors and (b) acquirer-driven action plans, in influencing the performance of target company