Research Methodology

Neelam Rani (), Surendra Singh Yadav () and Pramod Kumar Jain ()
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Neelam Rani: Indian Institute of Management Shillong
Surendra Singh Yadav: Indian Institute of Technology Delhi
Pramod Kumar Jain: Indian Institute of Technology Delhi

Chapter Chapter 2 in Mergers and Acquisitions, 2016, pp 11-35 from Springer

Abstract: Abstract This chapter presents the research methodologyResearch method followed in the study to assess the impact of mergers and acquisitions on financial performanceFinancial performance . It also enumerates the research objectives, hypotheses, sources of primary dataPrimary data (based on questionnaire surveySurvey , personal interviews, emails and telephonic calls) and secondary dataSecondary data (drawn from Bombay Stock exchange, SEBI, Prowess database Centre for Monitoring Indian Economy, Thomson Security Data Corporation (SDC) Platinum M&A database), data analysis (primarily in terms of abnormal returns, major financial ratios), event study methodologyEvent study methodology , statistical techniques used in the study and research model.

Keywords: Event methodology; Financial performance; Financial ratios; Abnormal return; Parametric test; Nonparametric test; Acquisitions; Mergers; Cross-border acquisitions (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2016
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DOI: 10.1007/978-981-10-2203-6_2

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