This article examines the Proper Purpose Rule and the Exercise of Directors' Power in the recent JKX case as decided by … decision is also significant in re-affirming the conventional approach of an English takeover regime towards restricted power …

power, but superior governance is associated with greater relatedness between the target and acquirer. We also find that the … effect of CEO power on a firm’s acquisition activity varies according to the source of that power. Our results suggest that … the relationships between governance, CEO power, and acquisition activity are complex …

players and presents a power-index analysis of this supervisory board. It shows that, unless the Porsche employees are made … completely powerless, the Porsche and VW employee representatives will have identical power regardless of the actual distribution …

We find CEO power in acquiring firms can explain the occurrence of both large value creation and destruction deals in M …