This paper reports and discusses empirical results of a study which examines why some firms are attacked via unfriendly tender offers and other firms are not. The evidence indicates that target firms' managers ineffectively plan and/or implement business strategy, thus increasing their vulnerability to takeovers.
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George W. Gallinger (1982) studied this question.
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