“…Chen et al ( 2021 ) found that the fit between CEO human capital makeup and their type of acquisitions relates to stronger performance. Moreover, studies exist on the educational background (Wang and Yin, 2018 ), social status (Plaksina et al, 2019 ), executive migration (Wang, 2019 ), supply chain industry experience (Burns et al, 2021 ), and multiple merger experience (Jeganathan et al, 2021 ). Acquisitions by firms with high managerial ability generated better abnormal returns at the announcement as well as better post-announcement abnormal returns than firms with low managerial ability did (Chen and Lin, 2018 ).…”