A PURE FINANCIAL RATIONALE FOR THE CONGLOMERATE MERGER

The Journal of FinanceVolume 26, Issue 2 p. 521-537 Article A PURE FINANCIAL RATIONALE FOR THE CONGLOMERATE MERGER Wilbur G. Lewellen, Wilbur G. LewellenAssociate Professor of Industrial Management, Purdue University. The author has benefitted from a generous supply of both support and suggestion provided by his colleagues at Purdue, Frank Bass, John Carlson, Robert Johnson, and Gary Schlarbaum. The standard disclaimer nonetheless applies: all are absolved of responsibility for the end product.Search for more papers by this author Wilbur G. Lewellen, Wilbur G. LewellenAssociate Professor of Industrial Management, Purdue University. The author has benefitted from a generous supply of both support and suggestion provided by his colleagues at Purdue, Frank Bass, John Carlson, Robert Johnson, and Gary Schlarbaum. The standard disclaimer nonetheless applies: all are absolved of responsibility for the end product.Search for more papers by this author First published: May 1971 https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1540-6261.1971.tb00912.xCitations: 584 Read the full textAboutPDF ToolsRequest permissionExport citationAdd to favoritesTrack citation ShareShare Give accessShare full text accessShare full-text accessPlease review our Terms and Conditions of Use and check box below to share full-text version of article.I have read and accept the Wiley Online Library Terms and Conditions of UseShareable LinkUse the link below to share a full-text version of this article with your friends and colleagues. Learn more.Copy URL Share a linkShare onFacebookTwitterLinkedInRedditWechat Citing Literature Volume26, Issue2May 1971Pages 521-537 RelatedInformation