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September 5, 2025Journal of Research on Trade Management and Economic Development

Post-acquisition effects of mergers and acquisitions: an approach from the perspective of agency theory

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EUEcaterina Ulian

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Qualitative and quantitative analysis reveals how agency theory impacts financial performance in M&A, suggesting stronger governance is needed.

Key Points

  • Post-acquisition profitability is often distorted by overvaluation of target companies.
  • The findings show that managerial decisions, driven by agency theory, significantly impact financial outcomes.
  • A mixed-method approach was employed, incorporating qualitative and quantitative methods to analyze financial performance.
  • The results underscore the necessity for enhanced corporate governance to address opportunistic managerial behaviors.

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Ecaterina Ulian (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68bb49db6d6d5674bcd004aehttps://doi.org/10.59642/jrtmed.1.2025.06
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