Mergers & Acquisitions: Fourth Edition: A Comprehensive Guide - Paperback

by Steven M. Bragg (Author)

This book shows how to maximize the benefits to be gained from an acquisition, while reducing the risk of failure. It does so by discussing the strategies that are most successful for buyers, the steps and pitfalls in the acquisition process, how to gain government approval of an acquisition, and how to conduct a sufficiently detailed due diligence investigation. The book goes on to address those legal structures that are most beneficial from a tax perspective, how to develop a sensible purchase price, and how to engage in a seamless operational integration.

Author Biography

Steven Bragg, CPA, is one of the top-selling and most prolific accounting authors in the world. He is the author of more than 100 business books and courses, including the GAAP Guidebook, Closing the Books, and The New Controller Guidebook. He has been the CFO or controller of both public and private companies, and has been a consulting manager with Ernst & Young and an auditor with Deloitte & Touche.