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Mergers : what can go wrong and how to prevent it / Patrick A. Gaughan.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Gaughan, Patrick A.
- Series:
- Wiley Finance
- Wiley Finance ; v.4
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Consolidation and merger of corporations.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (370 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Hoboken, NJ : J. Wiley, 2005.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- A powerful guide for seeking out the best acquisition and merger targetsAs increasingly more companies look to mergers and acquisitions (M&As) as a source of new growth and revenue, there is an even greater chance that these M&As will go bad. This insightful guide focuses on one of the most often debated and key issues in mergers and acquisitions-why some deals fail miserably and why others prosper. It provides a complete road map for what potential buyers should look for when picking a target and what characteristics of sellers they should steer clear of, as well as pitfalls to avoid duri
- Contents:
- Introduction to mergers and acquisitions
- Merger strategy : why do firms merge?
- Merger success research
- Valuation and overpaying
- Corporate governance : part of the solution
- Reversing the error : sell-offs and other restructurings
- Joint ventures and strategic alliances : alternatives to mergers and acquisitions.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9786610276967
- 9781280276965
- 1280276967
- 9780471727323
- 0471727326
- OCLC:
- 475937955
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