Harvard Business Review on Mergers and Acquisitions ANNOTATION
From the preeminent thinkers whose work has defined an entire field to the rising stars who will redefine the way we think about business, here are the leading minds and landmark ideas that have established the Harvard Business Review as required reading for ambitious businesspeople in organizations around the globe.
FROM THE PUBLISHER
Almost every day the papers report another merger, buyout, or joint venture. It's difficult enough to keep track of who owns which company, but it's even more difficult to know if your own company should join in the game. From valuation to integration, this collection helps managers think through what such a strategic move would mean for their organizations.
The Harvard Business Review Paperback Series is designed to bring today's managers and professionals the fundamental information they need to stay competitive in a fast-moving world. From the preeminent thinkers whose work has defined an entire field to the rising stars who will redefine the way we think about business, here are the leading minds and landmark ideas that have established the Harvard Business Review as required reading for ambitious businesspeople in organizations around the globe.
SYNOPSIS
Almost every day the papers report another merger, buyout, or joint venture. It's difficult enough to keep track of who owns which company, but it's even more difficult to know if your own company should join in the game. From valuation to integration, this collection helps managers think through what such a strategic move would mean for their organizations.
FROM THE CRITICS
Booknews
Written for managers, these eight essays explore the implications of mergers, buyouts, and joint ventures, explaining the advantages and disadvantages of each. Chapters offer clues on executing successful mergers, performing friendly acquisitions, pricing, trade-offs between stock and cash, personnel questions, integrating the new organization into the old, and management. Contributors include investors, consultants, managers, and executives. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)
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