2024
DOI: 10.1007/s40821-024-00255-w
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Acquisition activity: do firm age and family control matter?

Pilar López-Delgado,
Julio Diéguez-Soto,
María J. Martínez-Romero
et al.

Abstract: This article examines the relationship between firm age and acquisition activity and how family and non-family firms differ in the number of acquisitions they undertake. Inspired by previous research requiring firm age as a focal aspect and literature studying the antecedents of acquisitions, we draw on the SEW perspective to test our hypotheses based on the analysis of the acquisition activity of Asia-Pacific public firms. Our empirical findings support a U-shaped relationship between firm age and acquisition… Show more

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