Interdependency between FID and cross-border M&A

Nataliia Krupenko

ISBN 10: 3659254096 / ISBN 13: 9783659254093

Edité par LAP LAMBERT Academic Publishing Sep 2012, 2012

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Neuware -The purpose of this work is to investigate the direct and reverse relationship between foreign independent directors (FIDs) on the boards and different stages of cross-border M&A transactions of Swedish companies. The results have demonstrated the confirmation of reverse relation between board composition in terms of nationality diversity and foreign acquisition activity. The presence of foreign independent director in the boardroom of Swedish company may not be considered as a signal of the firm intention to expand internationally via cross-border M&A. However, overseas M&A deal leads to the appointment of FID for further assistance in more successful performance. Therefore, the globalization of the company¿s activity results in the internationalization of its board.Books on Demand GmbH, Überseering 33, 22297 Hamburg 92 pp. Englisch. N° de réf. du vendeur 9783659254093

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Titre : Interdependency between FID and cross-border...

Éditeur : LAP LAMBERT Academic Publishing Sep 2012

Date d'édition : 2012

Reliure : Taschenbuch

Etat : Neu

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The purpose of this work is to investigate the direct and reverse relationship between foreign independent directors (FIDs) on the boards and different stages of cross-border M&A transactions of Swedish companies. The results have demonstrated the confirmation of reverse relation between board composition in terms of nationality diversity and foreign acquisition activity. The presence of foreign independent director in the boardroom of Swedish company may not be considered as a signal of the firm intention to expand internationally via cross-border M&A. However, overseas M&A deal leads to the appointment of FID for further assistance in more successful performance. Therefore, the globalization of the company’s activity results in the internationalization of its board.