Valuation for M and A: Building Value in Private Companies (Wiley Mergers and Acquisitions Library) Book

Praise for Valuation for M&A "Clearly written, with extensive but easy-to-follow exhibits to illustrate points in the text. It covers everything from setting criteria and conducting the search for targets or acquirers, through several chapters on valuation, to a chapter on `The Art of the Deal'."-Shannon P. Pratt, CFA, FASA, MCBA, Managing Director, Willamette Management Associates "[An] easy read. Covered like no book before it, simplified by experts!"-Lawrence W. Newman, Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, Underwriters Laboratories Inc.® "A solid contribution to the valuation profession . . . excellent job of addressing the many unique issues that arise in M&A. . . Two thumbs up!"-Jay B. Abrams, ASA, CPA, Abrams Valuation Group "Provides an excellent roadmap for the M&A process and focuses on the elements critical to building value in private businesses . . . Don't enter into a negotiation without reading this!"-Z. Christopher Mercer, ASA, CFA, Chief Executive Officer, Mercer Capital Management, Inc. "A must read for managers of private companies intent on creating value. Combining academic rigor with real-world experience ...A superb addition to the growing literature on value-based management."-Kenneth M. Lehn, Professor of Business Administration, Katz Graduate School of Business, University of Pittsburgh, Chair of the Samuel A. McCullough Finance Department, Former Chief Economist at the U.S. Securities and Exchange CommissionRead More