Methods of protection against hostile takeover

The book is a systematic study of modern methods of protection against hostile absorption. It discusses the practical aspects of the application of protection methods, their influence on the welfare of shareholders of the defendant corporation and theory proposed to explain the motives for their use. The results of the most significant empirical studies on protection methods are analyzed. Particular attention is paid to the specifics of the Russian market of hostile acquisitions and the potential effectiveness of the application of protection methods from them in Russian practice.
The book is recommended to managers of enterprises, specialists in financial management, corporate governance, mergers and acquisitions, listeners of MBA programs specializing in finance or strategic management, financial analysts and investment managers