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The essential M&A primer, updated with the latest research and statistics Mergers, Acquisitions, and Corporate Restructurings provides a comprehensive look at the field’s growth and development, and places M&As in realistic context amidst changing trends, legislation, and global perspectives. All-inclusive coverage merges expert discussion with extensive graphs, research, and case studies to show how M&As can … Read more

Mergers and Acquisitions offers accessible step-by-step guidance through the M&A process to provide the legal and financial background required to navigate these deals successfully. From the initial engagement letter to the final acquisition agreement, this book delves into the mechanics of the process from beginning to end, favoring practical advice and actionable steps over theoretical concepts. … Read more

This book addresses synergy management, which poses an important challenge for firms, advisors and practitioners involved in mergers and acquisitions (M&A). Synergy plays a key role in M&A contexts, both in the decision-making process and, subsequently, in the integration phase. However, despite the fact that synergy value is commonly regarded as one of the key … Read more

Merger and acquisition (M&A) transactions commonly incorporate contractual post-closing purchase price adjustment mechanisms. In many instances the post-closing purchase price adjustment process is completed smoothly and collaboratively. In other cases, the post-closing purchase price finalization can lead to disputes between the buyer and the seller that can involve substantial amounts and potentially make or break … Read more

A practically-focused resource for business valuation professionals Financial Valuation: Applications and Models provides authoritative reference and practical guidance on the appropriate, defensible way to prepare and present business valuations. With contributions by 30 top experts in the field, this new fourth edition provides an essential resource for those seeking the most up-to-date guidance, with a strong … Read more

Large and mid-sized companies looking to avoid stagnation by growing and expanding need to execute effective mergers and acquisitions (M&A) deals with sophisticated strategies, solid structures, and beneficial outcomes for everyone involved. Mergers and Acquisitions Basics, Second Edition, is the up-to-date, dependable road map for navigating all the variables, roles, complexities, and potential pitfalls of this essential … Read more

Using the unifying valuation framework based on the Law of One Price, top researchers Jonathan Berk and Peter DeMarzo have set the new canon for corporate finance textbooks. Corporate Finance, Fourth Edition blends coverage of time-tested principles and the latest advancements with the practical perspective of the financial manager, so students have the knowledge and tools they need … Read more

Fundamentals of Project Management has helped generations of project managers navigate the ins and outs of every aspect of this complex discipline. But much has changed in recent years. Fully updated in accordance with the latest version of the Project Manag ement Body of Knowledge (PMBOK®), the fifth edition of this classic text remains the … Read more

The Complete Package for Flawless Execution of Cross-Border M&A Cross-border mergers and acquisitions (M&A) can be one of the most intense and chaotic periods a company will ever experience. Finally, mindful executives have a practical guide to execute mergers and acquisitions in the reality of today’s diverse global economy – Cross-Border Mergers and Acquisitions. In this … Read more