{"product_id":"the-art-of-ma-due-diligence-second-edition-navigating-critical-steps-and-uncovering-crucial-data-9780071629362","title":"The Art of M\u0026A Due Diligence, Second Edition: Navigating Critical Steps and Uncovering Crucial Data","description":"The most trusted M\u0026amp;A guidebook available--updated for today's extreme-risk world of business. \u003cp\u003eMajor financial scandals, geopolitical upheaval, technological advances, rapid globalization . . . The world--and the way business is done--has changed drastically in the 10 short years since the original publication of this book. As a result, the already tedious M\u0026amp;A process has become exponentially more complex. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe most trusted guidebook of its kind, \u003ci\u003eThe Art of M\u0026amp;A Due Diligence\u003c\/i\u003e helps you uncover problems and inconsistencies in an M\u0026amp;A deal while they're still manageable. You'll find everything you need to mitigate all types of traditional risk--financial (key ratios, new GAAP-IFRS standards), operational (background checks, on-site visits), transactional (verification, checking warranties), and legal (intellectual property, environmental law). \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis new edition also addresses complications introduced over the past decade by including: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eNew\u003c\/b\u003e information about the use of electronic data rooms for due diligence \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eNew\u003c\/b\u003e focus on the role of International Accounting Standards \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eNew\u003c\/b\u003e tools for Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) compliance \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eNew\u003c\/b\u003e regulations concerning the environment and social issues \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eNew\u003c\/b\u003e case law of interest, including key decisions of the Delaware Chancery Court and Delaware Supreme Court\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe fear of risk in an M\u0026amp;A deal is rational, but it shouldn't prevent you from moving ahead. A well-conceived, carefully executed merger or acquisition can be extraordinarily enriching for both buyer and seller. This step-by-step guidebook is all you need to know where to look--and what to look for--when conducting M\u0026amp;A due diligence.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Alexandra Lajoux, Charles Elson\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e McGraw-Hill Companies\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 09\/15\/2010\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 480\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.98lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.40h x 6.56w x 1.67d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780071629362\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAlexandra Reed Lajoux\u003c\/b\u003e is Chief Knowledge Officer and Corporate Secretary at the National Association of Corporate Directors (NACD), a not-for-profi t organization dedicated to educating corporate directors. Reed Lajoux has served as the editor of \u003ci\u003eMergers \u0026amp; Acquisitions Magazine\u003c\/i\u003e, the premier publication for working professionals in the M\u0026amp;A field. She lives in Fairfax, Virginia. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCharles M. Elson\u003c\/b\u003e is the Edgar S. Woolard, Jr., Chair in Corporate Governance and the Director of the John L. Weinberg Center for Corporate Governance at the University of Delaware. He is also \"Of Counsel\" to the law firm Holland \u0026amp; Knight. Elson lives in the Wilmington, Delaware, area.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThis title is not returnable\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"McGraw-Hill Companies","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":41179287519347,"sku":"9.78007E+12","price":160.38,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0555\/9255\/0515\/products\/img_2cb9a5b4-a8f6-4aed-be35-188c71c26623.jpg?v=1703607294","url":"https:\/\/bookstorenmore.com\/products\/the-art-of-ma-due-diligence-second-edition-navigating-critical-steps-and-uncovering-crucial-data-9780071629362","provider":"Bookstore N More","version":"1.0","type":"link"}