Acquisition precursors
| Variables | Model 1 | Model 2 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| R&D Above Industry | AME | 0.200 | |
| Clustered SE | (0.291) | ||
| R&D Below Industry | AME | −0.048 | |
| Clustered SE | (0.030) | ||
| Acquisition Experience | AME | 0.019*** | |
| Clustered SE | (0.003) | ||
| Performance Above Aspirations | AME | −0.150** | |
| Clustered SE | (0.068) | ||
| Performance Below Aspirations | AME | 0.340** | |
| Clustered SE | (0.151) | ||
| Network Centrality | AME | 0.020*** | |
| Clustered SE | (0.004) | ||
| Sales and Admin. Above Industry | AME | −0.201 | −0.229 |
| Clustered SE | (0.196) | (0.196) | |
| Sales and Admin. Below Industry | AME | −0.052 | −0.346*** |
| Clustered SE | (0.199) | (0.080) | |
| Liquidity | AME | −0.023** | −0.005 |
| Clustered SE | (0.011) | (0.010) | |
| Leverage | AME | −0.025 | −0.016 |
| Clustered SE | (0.020) | (0.013) | |
| Asia | AME | −0.213* | −0.043 |
| Clustered SE | (0.123) | (0.071) | |
| Firm Size | AME | 0.028*** | −0.015* |
| Clustered SE | (0.007) | (0.009) | |
| Firm Age | AME | −0.000 | −0.001** |
| Clustered SE | (0.001) | (0.000) | |
| Pseudo R-Squared | 0.0495 | 0.1785 |
| Variables | Model 1 | Model 2 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| R&D Above Industry | AME | 0.200 | |
| Clustered SE | (0.291) | ||
| R&D Below Industry | AME | −0.048 | |
| Clustered SE | (0.030) | ||
| Acquisition Experience | AME | 0.019*** | |
| Clustered SE | (0.003) | ||
| Performance Above Aspirations | AME | −0.150** | |
| Clustered SE | (0.068) | ||
| Performance Below Aspirations | AME | 0.340** | |
| Clustered SE | (0.151) | ||
| Network Centrality | AME | 0.020*** | |
| Clustered SE | (0.004) | ||
| Sales and Admin. Above Industry | AME | −0.201 | −0.229 |
| Clustered SE | (0.196) | (0.196) | |
| Sales and Admin. Below Industry | AME | −0.052 | −0.346*** |
| Clustered SE | (0.199) | (0.080) | |
| Liquidity | AME | −0.023** | −0.005 |
| Clustered SE | (0.011) | (0.010) | |
| Leverage | AME | −0.025 | −0.016 |
| Clustered SE | (0.020) | (0.013) | |
| Asia | AME | −0.213* | −0.043 |
| Clustered SE | (0.123) | (0.071) | |
| Firm Size | AME | 0.028*** | −0.015* |
| Clustered SE | (0.007) | (0.009) | |
| Firm Age | AME | −0.000 | −0.001** |
| Clustered SE | (0.001) | (0.000) | |
| Pseudo R-Squared | 0.0495 | 0.1785 |
Note(s): N = 587 for both models; 8 most recent years instead of 5 are used for Acquisition Experience; *p < 0.1; **p < 0.05; ***p < 0.001. SE - standard errors
Source(s): Author's own creation/work
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