Publication Date
1-1-1994
Abstract
Data representing 264 Fortune 500 firms were studied from the 1980's time frame. Results show that block purchases are more likely to take place in firms with poor accounting performance and that defensive measures are ineffective in deterring block purchases.
Document Type
Article
Keywords
stock shares, poor firm performance, under-performing firms
Disciplines
Business
Part of
article
Extent
32 pages
Format
Rights
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Language
English
