Spin-off Performance : Does the subsidiary perform better on its own?

Background: A spin-off is strategic instrument used to restructure an organisation and thereby maximize shareholder value. Theory and advocates argue that engaging in spin-offs will generate improved financial performance of the parent company as well as for the divested unit. Previous studies on th...

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Main Authors: Liedgren, Gustav, Olofsson, Josefin, Zetterlund, Sofie
Format: Others
Language:English
Published: Högskolan i Jönköping, Internationella Handelshögskolan 2008
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Online Access:http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:hj:diva-1356