Effects of parasocial relationship, reality TV, and social media on celebrity endorsement.

We examine the impact of operating synergies in horizontal mergers on the stock and operating performance of merging firms’ product market rivals, corporate customers, and suppliers. Using a unique dataset of merger-related synergy forecasts disclosed by firms’ insiders, we provide first direct evid...

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Main Authors: CHUNG, Siyoung, Cho, Hichang
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spelling sg-smu-ink.lkcsb_research-53212015-03-26T03:36:06Z Effects of parasocial relationship, reality TV, and social media on celebrity endorsement. CHUNG, Siyoung Cho, Hichang We examine the impact of operating synergies in horizontal mergers on the stock and operating performance of merging firms’ product market rivals, corporate customers, and suppliers. Using a unique dataset of merger-related synergy forecasts disclosed by firms’ insiders, we provide first direct evidence that horizontal merger synergies affect valuation and performance of rivals, customers, and suppliers in ways consistent with strategic effects predicted by industrial organization theory. More broadly, our results underscore the importance of inter-firm linkages for firms’ valuation and performance. 2014-01-01T08:00:00Z text https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/lkcsb_research/4322 Research Collection Lee Kong Chian School Of Business eng Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University horizontal mergers synergies competitors customers suppliers. Business
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topic horizontal mergers
synergies
competitors
customers
suppliers.
Business
spellingShingle horizontal mergers
synergies
competitors
customers
suppliers.
Business
CHUNG, Siyoung
Cho, Hichang
Effects of parasocial relationship, reality TV, and social media on celebrity endorsement.
description We examine the impact of operating synergies in horizontal mergers on the stock and operating performance of merging firms’ product market rivals, corporate customers, and suppliers. Using a unique dataset of merger-related synergy forecasts disclosed by firms’ insiders, we provide first direct evidence that horizontal merger synergies affect valuation and performance of rivals, customers, and suppliers in ways consistent with strategic effects predicted by industrial organization theory. More broadly, our results underscore the importance of inter-firm linkages for firms’ valuation and performance.
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author CHUNG, Siyoung
Cho, Hichang
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Cho, Hichang
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title Effects of parasocial relationship, reality TV, and social media on celebrity endorsement.
title_short Effects of parasocial relationship, reality TV, and social media on celebrity endorsement.
title_full Effects of parasocial relationship, reality TV, and social media on celebrity endorsement.
title_fullStr Effects of parasocial relationship, reality TV, and social media on celebrity endorsement.
title_full_unstemmed Effects of parasocial relationship, reality TV, and social media on celebrity endorsement.
title_sort effects of parasocial relationship, reality tv, and social media on celebrity endorsement.
publisher Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University
publishDate 2014
url https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/lkcsb_research/4322
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