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The Non-Correlation between Board Independence And Long-Term Firm Performance
- Sanjai Bhagat, B. Black
- Business
- 3 October 1998
The boards of directors of American public companies are dominated by independent directors. Many commentators and institutional investors believe that a "monitoring board," composed almost entirely…
The Uncertain Relationship between Board Composition and Firm Performance
- Sanjai Bhagat, B. Black
- Business
- 17 October 1997
We survey the evidence on the relationship between board composition and firm performance. Boards of directors of American public companies that have a majority of independent directors behave…
Do Tender Offers Create Value? New Methods and Evidence
- Sanjai Bhagat, Ming Dong, D. Hirshleifer, R. B. Noah
- Economics
- 16 March 2004
We develop the Probability Scaling Method, which rescales short-window announcement period returns; and the Intervention Method, which uses returns associated with intervening events, to estimate…
the long term
- Sanjai Bhagat, R. Romano
- Biology
- 2012
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Emerging Country Cross-Border Acquisitions: Characteristics, Acquirer Returns and Cross-Sectional Determinants
- Sanjai Bhagat, Shavin Malhotra, Peng Cheng Zhu
- Business
- 17 April 2011
What are the important characteristics of cross-border acquisitions (CBAs) by firms from emerging countries and do these acquisitions create market value for the acquirers? Using a unique and a…
The Promise and Peril of Corporate Governance Indices
- Sanjai Bhagat, B. Bolton, R. Romano
- Economics, Business
- 7 October 2007
Financial economists and commercial providers of governance services have in recent years created measures of the quality of firms' corporate governance which collapse into a single number (a…
The Shareholder Wealth Implications of Corporate Lawsuits
- Sanjai Bhagat, John M. Bizjak, Jeffrey L. Coles
- Business, Economics
- 24 January 1998
Large revisions in dividends are accompanied by stock price reactions for industry rivals of the announcing firm. Though these effects are near-zero on average, their magnitude differs systematically…
Corporate research & development investments international comparisons
- Sanjai Bhagat, I. Welch
- Economics, Business
- 1 March 1995
Hostile Takeovers in the 1980s: The Return to Corporate Specialization
- Sanjai Bhagat, A. Shleifer, R. Vishny
- Business
- 1990
HOSTILE TAKEOVERS invite strong reactions, both positive and negative, from academics as well as the general public. Yet fairly little is known about what drives these takeovers, which…
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