Mergers and acquisitions security : corporate restructuring and security management / Edward Halibozek, Gerald L. Kovacich.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Halibozek, Edward P.

Contributor:

Kovacich, Gerald L.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Consolidation and merger of corporations.

Corporations--Security measures--Management.

Corporations.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (273 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Amsterdam ; London : Elsevier/Butterworth-Heinemann, 2005.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

In reaction to the continually changing business climate companies develop many business strategies to increase their competitiveness and improve profitability. Companies regularly reshape themselves continually exploring new markets and developing new products. When they can't expand into new markets or develop new products on their own, they seek alternatives. These alternatives include merging with or acquiring other companies to create a single more capable company. Companies acquire other companies for a wide variety of reasons. In some cases company survival may actually be the reason. W

Contents:

Cover; Contents; Section 1; Chapter 1 - What are mergers and acquisitions?; Chapter 2 - The current global business Environment: is it merger and acquisition friendly?; Chapter 3 - The role of security and the security manager in mergers and acquisitions; Chapter 4 - Gathering information and producing competitive intelligence; Chapter 5 - Why premerger and acquisition security support?; Chapter 6 - Security's role in the due diligence assessment; Chapter 7 - Short-term postmerger security; Chapter 8 - Long-term postmerger support; Chapter 9 - Divestitures

Chapter 10 - Mergers, acquisitions, and divestitures summary by checklistsIndex

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

ISBN:

1-280-96440-5

9786610964406

0-08-047065-3

OCLC:

476038627